Historical Architecture of Grosse Pointe – 383 Lake Shore Part 1
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Last week we continued the story of the former “Tonnancour” estate as we explored the home Theodore Hall's daughter Marie and her husband, Major Fuger, built on part of the property - 395 Lake Shore – now 55 Tonnancour Place. Completed in 1914, it was designed by Washington based architect Edward w. Donn Jr.
This week we continue with the story as we look at another home built on the estate by Mr. Hall’s widow - 383 Lake Shore – which would ultimately become the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Whitcomb who would create a beautiful lakefront home.
Following the fire that destroyed the family home on the “Tonnancour” estate, it is understood Theodore Hall’s widow, Alexandrine, moved to a residence in Detroit while her new home, 383 Lake Shore was…
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