Photograph view

HOUSES
LEONARD

LEONARD HOUSE, 3309 SHIAWASSEE, BUILT IN 1841. THERE ARE NO NAILS IN THE ROUGH HEWN ROOF BEAMS; THEY ARE SUPPORTED BY MORTISE. THE WELL IN THE BACK YARD WAS A SOURCE OF WATER FOR THE EARLY BUCKET BRIGADES IN THE PRE-FIREHOSE DAYS.