When was it published?

August 7, 1890 in Crawford Avalanche

Domestic News August 7, 1890

Crawford Avalanche

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

R. Hanson, Salling Hanson & Co., Daniel Jensen

Q: What keywords are associated?

Grayling Growth, House Construction, Hanson Residence, Building Details

Grayling, Crawford County, Michigan

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What is this article about?

The town of Grayling is building up rapidly with many new houses this season. R. Hanson of Salling Hanson & Co. is constructing a handsome two-story residence, 67x57 feet, with oak, birch, black ash, and Norway pine finishes, steam fittings, and water works, costing about $10,000. Daniel Jensen of Manistee supervises; begun June 5, ready December 25.

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The town of Grayling is building up rapidly at present, and many new houses have been built this season. R. Hanson, of the firm of Salling Hanson & Co., is at present building a handsome residence, 67x57 feet in size, two stories high: The first story will be finished in oak, birch and black ash, and the second story in Norway pine. The house will have steam fittings and water works connections throughout. The height of the ceilings on the first floor will be 11 feet, and on the second floor 10 feet. The highest peak of roof is 48 feet from the ground. The foundation is stone in front and the back is of pressed brick. The first floor will have 8 rooms, with pantries, etc., and the second floor 7 rooms, with halls and closets. Daniel Jensen, of Manistee, is superintending the construction of the whole building, which was begun on the 5th of June and will be ready for occupancy about December 25. The cost of the building complete will be about $10,000.
—Bay City Tribune.

What sub-type of article is it?

Infrastructure Economic

What keywords are associated?

Grayling Growth House Construction Hanson Residence Building Details

What entities or persons were involved?

R. Hanson Salling Hanson & Co. Daniel Jensen

Where did it happen?

Grayling

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Grayling

Event Date

Begun On The 5th Of June And Will Be Ready For Occupancy About December 25

Key Persons

R. Hanson Salling Hanson & Co. Daniel Jensen

Outcome

the cost of the building complete will be about $10,000.

Event Details

The town of Grayling is building up rapidly at present, and many new houses have been built this season. R. Hanson, of the firm of Salling Hanson & Co., is at present building a handsome residence, 67x57 feet in size, two stories high: The first story will be finished in oak, birch and black ash, and the second story in Norway pine. The house will have steam fittings and water works connections throughout. The height of the ceilings on the first floor will be 11 feet, and on the second floor 10 feet. The highest peak of roof is 48 feet from the ground. The foundation is stone in front and the back is of pressed brick. The first floor will have 8 rooms, with pantries, etc., and the second floor 7 rooms, with halls and closets. Daniel Jensen, of Manistee, is superintending the construction of the whole building.