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This photo was probably taken on Brunswick's New York Hill in the 1890s at the home of Reverend Louis R. Jones, minister at New York Hill Methodist Church, where the cornerstone was laid in 1894. Posing from left to right are: a daughter of the family, Reverend Jones, another daughter, son Howard Marvin Jones, who became a prominent Brunswick businessman and trial magistrate, Mrs. Jones, and a third daughter.


Susan Gibson
There is a house on Park Avenue about a block down from 9th that may be it. We looked at it as a possibility when we moved to town in 1998.
We were told by the lady who lived there at the time that it had been built in the 1880s (I believe), and that it had served as the parsonage for the then-Methodist Church just up the hill on 9th.
It had asphalt shingles on it in the late 1990s, but I have not driven past it recently.
(Photo and information courtesy of Joan Porter & Michael Wozny via Jacquelyn Ebersole)
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Latest revision as of 18:46, 11 May 2024

This photo was probably taken on Brunswick's New York Hill in the 1890s at the home of Reverend Louis R. Jones, minister at New York Hill Methodist Church, where the cornerstone was laid in 1894. Posing from left to right are: a daughter of the family, Reverend Jones, another daughter, son Howard Marvin Jones, who became a prominent Brunswick businessman and trial magistrate, Mrs. Jones, and a third daughter.

Susan Gibson There is a house on Park Avenue about a block down from 9th that may be it. We looked at it as a possibility when we moved to town in 1998. We were told by the lady who lived there at the time that it had been built in the 1880s (I believe), and that it had served as the parsonage for the then-Methodist Church just up the hill on 9th. It had asphalt shingles on it in the late 1990s, but I have not driven past it recently.

(Photo and information courtesy of Joan Porter & Michael Wozny via Jacquelyn Ebersole)

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