Early American west pioneers created fruit and vegetable gardens to supply their homes with fresh foods in a foreign land. Years later, during the World Wars, such gardens were known as “Victory Gardens”. Victory Gardens were built to reduce the pressure on the public food supply brought on (more…)
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The Charles Brown House was mentioned in an article that appeared in last weeks Columbian. The article talks about the history of Vancouver and different architectural styles throughout the city. The unique architectural style of the Brown House is what got us noticed. We are mentioned on the (more…)
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Two photographs of the living room of the Brown House were given to us by descendants of Charles Brown. According to the relatives, they believe the photographs were taken sometime around the turn of the century. The room is almost exactly the same as it was one hundred years ago. As you can (more…)
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Thursday, June 1, 2006
Three great-granddaughters of pioneer Vancouver banker Charles E. Brown on Thursday walked through the restored house he owned for 27 years around the turn of the 20th century. (more…)
Our Charles Brown House is featured on the Home Sweet Home, Residential Architecture in Washington State poster celebrating National Historic Preservation Month-May 2006. Our Charles Brown House is the oldest house featured on the poster and the only addition from the Vancouver area. (more…)
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These are a few more pictures of the newly remodeled section of the Charles Brown House. The picture on the left is a view of an attorney office. The new bathroom on the first floor is ADA approved. On the right, a view of Vince Roman’s office on the second floor. (more…)
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