Around Old Town

One of my co-workers at Southwestern bought this house at 1209 Olive St. and is remodeling it. You can see the original wood siding undernea...

Bill Jones, the Southwestern University Historian, took me to see this house this week. It came up because I asked him to clarify whether Re...

Work is going full-swing on the house at 803 College St., which is known as the John Leavell Homestead. The new owners are adding an additio...

I don't know whether last week's snow caused the roof of this dilapidated garage on College Street to cave in or whether the owners ...

In this post, I provide updates on several properties we have been following for the past few months. The gas station/garage on University A...

This house has been on my radar screen for some time now. At first, I thought it was another house that was falling victim to "demoliti...

Another old house in Georgetown is being lost to a parking lot. The houses on either side of this house were already torn down to make parki...