Old House Tours

Oxford, Maryland Walking Tour

Oxford, Maryland is a beautiful historic town on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. It is one of the oldest towns in America, marking it’s founding in 1683.  It is a quiet, water-lover’s paradise still populated with working watermen intermingled with Washington D.C. weekenders and retirees.  This photo collection is part of a larger one, taken [...]

Four Day, Multi-State House Tour – Guest Submission

Ralph Krainik, a friend of mine from his participation on my other blog just recently went on a four-day house tour through Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia with his photo model (and wife) Pam. He was gracious enough to share his photos with us.

“Pennyscroft” Photos ca. 1930

One of the most rewarding aspects of researching my own home's history is getting to spend some time with the daughter of the second owners. She moved to my house in 1925 at the age of one and over the years was married in the front parlor and raised her own children at Pennyscroft