by jhackman | Oct 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
All of us at Farwell House would like to say thank you for coming up the hill on Saturday to see the house and hear about our vision for the place we will soon call home. The response was far beyond our expectations. We conservatively estimate that we had over 200...
by jhackman | Oct 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
The following research paper was complied by Rushville-Industry High School history teacher Brian Schmidt. The History Behind the Mansion on Frederick Hill by Brian Schmidt – December 20, 2013 Recently, Edward Howard, the owner of the “Mansion” on top of the...
by jhackman | Oct 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
Hello fall, or autumn if you are from the other side of the pond. Anyway we have a few big announcements in regards to Farwell House. First off, we are now a registered not-for-profit organization with the state of Illinois! This moves us into the next step of...
by jhackman | Aug 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
What happened to summer? That was my thought as I transitioned back into school mode this past week. On the plus side this typically means that our time was filled with a load of activities, trips and adventures that made our time fly by. Of course, Farwell House...
by jhackman | Jul 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
With all of the rain we have had over the last month and a half not much has changed on the exterior of Farwell House. The tractor shed now has two covered walls and a roof. Inside, well that is another story. We made the decision early on, for a variety of reasons,...
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