Joplin Historical Neighborhoods Preservation Project Uncovers Hundreds of Artifacts From Historic Homes
Victorian Life & Joplin in the Late 1800s and Early 1900s
Read about the progress of the restoration project. Learn about the history of the homes, life in the Victorian era, and historic Joplin.
Death @ 422
As with most older homes a fascinating, connected story involves former inhabitants of a residence. The narrative of how they lived is an important detail, but also of note, is their passing. In many cases, former owners died in their homes. The majestic home at 422 S. Sergeant was, itself, no stranger to death.
Masonry Preservation Demonstration with Peter Wollenberg
Learn about the intricate process of preserving brick and stone, and get an up-close view of the masonry restoration at the historic Schifferdecker home with expert conservator, Peter Wollenberg.
JHN Media Visit: Façade Restoration Update
Joplin Historical Neighborhoods (JHN) announced the start of the slate roof reconstruction at a media visit day on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at the JHN worksite in Joplin.
Guest Blog: Sash Horns and Other Interesting Facts About Windows
As many of you may know, we are working on a project in Joplin, MO, on the restoration of two (and maybe three) homes in the Murphysburg Historic District of Joplin.