Father Pitt

Why should the beautiful die?


Victorian Eclectic on Carson Street, South Side

1710 East Carson Street

This grand building from the 1880s towers over its lowlier neighbor with a Potemkin attic that has nothing behind it. The next generation of architects would cringe at the fussiness of the details, but they are harmonized well.

Roof decoration

Old maps show this building as owned by Mrs. M. A. Fuchs in 1890, and still owned by her in 1923.

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