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Wyeth-Tootle Mansion.
This sprawling mansion from the late 19th century features antique furnishings and art. Visits can be arranged by appointment. History buffs should visit the mansion. You will also find special events such a black tie gala.
The Wyeth - Tootle Manor, at 11th and Charles sts., is a historical mansion. Built in 1879 by William M. Wyeth, it was designed by Mann Architects in Gothic style. The family's European travels led to many ideas for the mansion that was built in 1883. The Tootles lived there until 1887 when it was sold.
The mansion includes three floors and one tower. There are more than 40 rooms inside the house. Beautiful woodwork and imported stained glasses are some of the interior's highlights. Visitors can also experience life in the late nineteenth century. The Wyeths-Tootle Mansion, located in downtown St. Joseph is a great place to visit. The Wyeth-Tootle Mansion is located near downtown St. Joseph, Missouri. A history book about Huston’s father William Wyeth can be found there.
Huston Wyeth held several important positions in the city, as well as being a businessman. He was active in the city’s manufacturing and arts industries. He served on the board of directors of Blue Valley Creamery Co. He was also involved at the American Museum of Natural History and the Waterways League of America. He was also an active member of the Wyeth Duck Club as well as the St. Joseph Duck Club as well as Audubon Society. He was also the president of St. Joseph Hardware Company which he owned and managed.
