Doctoring & Development : The Houses of Dr. & Mrs. T. E. Linn

Doctoring & Development : The Houses of Dr. & Mrs. T. E. Linn

By Dale Wayne Slusser In an unpublished autobiography, Margaret Houston Linn Pritchard writes, that her father, Dr. Tisdale E. Linn, “thought there was no better investment than real estate,” and that besides wanting to invest in real estate to provide for his family,...
Asknish: A Small Cottage with a Big History

Asknish: A Small Cottage with a Big History

“Here lived Miss Agnes and Lucia Campbell, two very sweet and indigent Southern gentlewomen…” By Dale Wayne Slusser In 1889, northern millionaire George Washington Vanderbilt, began construction of his 250-room mansion, “Biltmore” on a hill above the southern bank of...