Results for Barret House
Results for Barret House
Barret House
Built for tobacco manufacturer William Barret in 1844, the Barret House is a large and elaborate Greek Revival mansion located in the heart of downtown Richmond. The house is on 5th Street in the first riverside neighborhood to be developed ...
House and Farm of Colonel James Barrett
House and Farm of
Colonel James Barrett.
Commanding Officer
of the Middlesex Militia
On the morning of April 19, 1775, the British march from Boston which resulted in the outbreak of the Revolutionary War ended here with a search for military stores. Gun ...
George Barrett Cement House
Poor Man's Home, Rich Man's Palace
After his home was destroyed by fire, George Barrett decided to build a home that would survive another disaster. An article Barrett read by O.S. Fowler in New York described a new building material that ...