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1871 Italianate in Hannibal, MO

9/16/20 8 Comments
Posted on OHD: 9/16/20. Last OHD Update: 7/25/22.
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215 N 6th St, Hannibal, MO 63401

John L. Robards House was built in 1871 - Mr Robards was a long time friend of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) and was know to stay in the home from time to time The exquisite Italianate Victorian home has been restored, ready for a new owner. See yourself making this your home or a Bed and Breakfast venture. There is 8 Bedrooms, 7.5 Bathroom - Set up for 4 B&B Suites and 2 suites on the 3rd Floor. The starburst applique design on the main level made of Mahogany, Maple,Oak was a hidden treasure. Solid Pocket Doors, Large Kitchen with Island and Prep Room, Butcher Block Counter. The property is located where there is an uptick in property restoration and in the Central Park Historic District, also in an area that has other B&B's, beautifully restored homes, just a block from LaBinnah Fine Dining and 1 Block from Laura Hawkins House. This home is within walking distance to all nationally recognized local festivities. Too many features in this home to mention.
8 Bed 7.5 Bath 8,000 Sq Ft 0.26 Ac.
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