From 1913 into the 1920’s, while being raised on a Far Hills, New Jersey estate as the son of caretakers, John A. d’Epagnier, A.I.A., dreamt big as he tended to manual chores; namely, to someday design and build his own unique home. With a high school teacher’s encouragement and financial support from his two siblings, […]
by Gary Gestson On the northwest corner of Sharpsburg’s town square stands a handsome stone house with a raised-seam metal roof, its portico resting on the sidewalk before it. The house features five bays wide, two stories high, with a finely coursed limestone façade, and flat stone arches above its windows, with less formal rubble stonework on the […]
by Gary Gestson PG-#82B-7 William Duley House Chain of Title April 29, 1983 Granter: Edward Neal Garner (Personal Representative of estate of Susan May Garner, Grantee: Robert B. Brown and Rachel J . (wife) 2.03 acres July 13, 1959 Granter: Adrian P. Fisher and George T. Burroughs, Trustees Grantee: Susan M. Garner Equity Case No. A08782 – Elizabeth […]
by Gary Gestson 
2002 -1st floor restorations included extensive plaster repair and painting; wood floors repaired and refinished; kitchen re-do; bathroom redo; exterior painted and repaired (shutters, stucco, shingles); nearly total electrical re-wiring (throughout the house) and all telephone lines rewired; two 2nd floor bathrooms updated. Finished up 1st floor activities; opened up main stairwell and repaired cupola’s […]
by Gary Gestson 
