![]() ![]() Marker is on 3rd Street, 0.1 miles south of West Webster Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Marker is in Muskegon, Michigan, in Muskegon County. A significant historical year for this entry is 1972. In addition, it is included in the Michigan Historical Commission series list. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In 1972, the city purchased the house to prevent its demolition.Įrected 1979 by Michigan History Division, Department of State. Over the years, this structure also housed a mortuary, hospital and the local Red Cross headquarters. Marie, equipping them all with the most modern machinery. Torrent owned shingle, saw and lumber mills in Muskegon, Manistee, Ludington, Whitehall, Traverse City and Sault Ste. This thirty-one room mansion, built for $250,000 in 1891-92, was the home of John Torrent (1833-1915), pioneering lumberman, alderman, justice of the peace and Muskegon mayor for three terms. ![]() In 1972, the city purchased the house to prevent its demolition. , This thirty-one room mansion, built for $250,000 in 1891-92, was the home of John Torrent (1833-1915), pioneering lumberman, alderman, justice of the peace and Muskegon mayor for three terms.
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