Scrapbook Page for Benajah Wolcott


Old Wolcott House, Danbury, Ohio

1822 home built by William Kelly for Benajah Wolcott as it appeared when purchased by the Ottawa County Historical Society in 1989, picture from Sharon Coder

Wolcott House, Danbury

taken 1989 at the time of the purchase by the Ottawa County Historical Society, before any work was done

Wolcott House, circa 1910

about 1910. unknown woman in front yard, could be Saphronia Knapp Wolcott, wife of Henry, bhilt in 1822 by William Kelly

Wolcott Cemetery and Grave Site

taken in 1989 before the 2000 restoration, about 500 yards behind the house

Bicentennial Roadside Marker

dedication of the Ohio Historical Roadside Marker as part of Ohio's Bicentennial celebration, June 2000, Paul Moon

Department of Interior, National Register Citation

house was immediately recognized as an historical treasure and placed on the National Register the next year after acquisition

Keeper's House, Spring 2001

just about completed

Bicentennial Roadside Marker

dedicated June 2000, wording