Restoration of the Charles Brown House victory garden

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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Restoration Brings Historic Home Back to Life

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…)

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New & Improved Rooms

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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New & Improved Rooms

Now that the back section of the house is pretty much finished, here are a few pictures of what the inside now looks like. (more…)

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July 1, 2005

The gutters have been cut and installed. We painted the top gutters before installation. Next week we will paint the rest of the gutters red to match the trim.

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June 30, 2005

I have added a pull down attic access. You can also see the resurfacing of the ceiling. (more…)

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