Address:

2723 Washington Avenue

Cairo, IL 62914

Year Bulit:

1865

House Style:

Second Empire

Orginal Owner:

William P. Halliday

Architect:

Unknown

Square Feet:

4500

Bedrooms:

4

Building Material:

Brick

Foundation Type:

Not Available

Roof Type:

Not Available

Acres:

0

Timeline

  • Sep 2018

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    Bedroom

    Via Realtor.com - the fireplace at the end of the bed.

  • Sep 2018

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    Foyer

    Via Realtor.com, the Foyer/staircase - currently carpeted.

  • Apr 2008

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    Side

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    A side view of the home

  • Jul 1925

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    Adelaide Rendelle's father, JJ Rendelle, purchased the home from William Halliday around the turn of the last century. Adelaide was an actress, most notably known for starring in "My Home Town" in 1925. Via Getty Images

  • Sep 1897

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    Parlor

    William Parker Halliday was born on July 21, 1827 in Rutland, Ohio and died on September 22, 1899 in Cook County, Illinois. He was a Steamboat Captain, Banker, Printer, Railroad Executive and Hotel Owner - Halliday House Hotel, in Cairo, Illinois. Halliday became friends with US Grant during and after the Civil War.

  • 1865 2723 Washington Avenue was built

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