Josephus Wolf House - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Josephus Wolf House - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
The Josephus Wolf House is a Victorian Italianate mansion in Portage, Indiana built in 1875. The farm consisted of in Portage Township, Porter County. It was the center piece of a family farm that included four additional buildings for beef and dairy animals. The three-story house has . The house consists of 18 rooms with pine molding and red oak floors. The main rooms include a formal parlor, kitchen, dining room, sitting room, study and several bedrooms. The main hall includes a walnut staircase. From the second level, another stairway leads to the attic and a white cupola on the roof. The cupola is above the ground. The cupola provided a view of the entire farm, as well as Chicago on a clear day.Home for the holidays; The Times, Sunday, November 12, 2011, A3 Read more on Wikipedia
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