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Supporting the exploration of historic architecture, the Victorian American Society was highlighted as a sponsor. Dedicated to studying and preserving 19th-century American buildings, this organization offers programs, summer courses, and a quarterly magazine that celebrates historical design, craftsmanship, and preservation throughout the U.S. and abroad.
Their involvement underscores the cultural importance of homes like Marie Scott’s mansion, which remains a living example of architectural heritage.
Interior Splendor and Architectural Features
Upon entering, visitors are greeted by a grand main hall lined with creamy Kent stone and gleaming marble floors. A massive Kent stone fireplace dominates one end, exemplifying meticulous craftsmanship in stone carving.