Virtual
Tour of the 1881 Limestone Ranch House -
Level
1 - First Floor
First Floor - Foyer Area
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Modern photo of the entrance doors.
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Black and White photo of the foyer
area of the Spring Hill Ranch house.
Note the wooden newel post.
The doors were hand carved.
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Modern photo of the staircase and newel
post.
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First Floor - South Parlor for Family Guests
The parlor was historically used for formal entertaining and
was the grandest room in the house.
Guests would enter the home in the front and be entertained in
the parlor.
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Furniture dates from the time period of
the1880s.
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Faux painted fireplace and wood.
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First Floor - North Parlor for
Company
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North parlor fireplace decorated for the
holidays.
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Parlor decorated for the holidays.
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Faux painted fireplace. It is
painted to resemble marble.
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The music room was located somewhere in the home.
We know that Louisa Jones
"purchased a fine piano" according to the Las Animas,
Co Times and that Lutie was
learning to play the instrument during the time they lived in the
home.
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