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Bowyer
Photographer: Taken from Bowyer family genealogy
Taken: August 14, 2010
Caption: Bowyer's Ferry Landing
Additional Description: Built about 1810. Made of huge logs, with the first story build of stone, facing the river. Two large stone chimneys for fieplaces, one on each end of the house. The first floor over the stone porch was even with the upper bank or hillside in the back. The front had a full length porch, where people sat, visited and waited for the boat. The stone room was used for store and mail from mailboats that was distributed out in the area to the settlers by post rider.
Submitted: May 31, 2011, by M. Bowyer of Indianapolis, Indiana.
Database Locator Identification Number: p155524
File Size: 0.488 Megabytes

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