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Reitz Home Museum |
Located on First Street, guided tours are offered of the restored 1871 French Second Empire style mansion of John Augustus Reitz, who was once known as the 'Lumber Baron'. His son, Francis Joseph Reitz, redecorated the mansion in 1898.
The house contains period furnishings, many of them original.
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| Location | 224 S.E. First St. Evansville Indiana 47713 |
| Phone | 812-426-1871 |
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