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− | Ingleside was the original name of the home built by Henry S. Fleek<ref> “The Review Club Charmingly Entertains Many of Its Friends,” ''The Newark Advocate'', May 10, 1893.</ref> at 459 Hudson Avenue. The cornerstone for the sprawling 23-room stone mansion <ref> “Center of Attention,” ''The Newark Advocate'', June 4, 1995, 1B. </ref> was laid on August 13, 1890.<ref> “News of the City,” ''The Newark Daily Advocate'', August 14, 1890, 4. </ref> The opulence of the home is a reflection of Fleek’s successful wholesale dry goods business, [[Fleek and Son]], which lasted in Newark for 92 years.<ref> “Park National Bank Notes, Newark and Licking County News of the Week Reviewed,” ''The Newark Advocate'', February 7, 1953. </ref> | + | [[File:wiki_ingleside.jpg|thumb|alt= A recent photo of Ingleside. | A photo of Ingleside from the June 4, 1995 edition of the ''[[Newark Advocate]]''. Photo by T.R. Gleason.]]Ingleside was the original name of the home built by Henry S. Fleek<ref> “The Review Club Charmingly Entertains Many of Its Friends,” ''The Newark Advocate'', May 10, 1893.</ref> at 459 Hudson Avenue. The cornerstone for the sprawling 23-room stone mansion <ref> “Center of Attention,” ''The Newark Advocate'', June 4, 1995, 1B. </ref> was laid on August 13, 1890.<ref> “News of the City,” ''The Newark Daily Advocate'', August 14, 1890, 4. </ref> The opulence of the home is a reflection of Fleek’s successful wholesale dry goods business, [[Fleek and Son]], which lasted in Newark for 92 years.<ref> “Park National Bank Notes, Newark and Licking County News of the Week Reviewed,” ''The Newark Advocate'', February 7, 1953. </ref> |
The mansion, which still stands at the corner of Hudson Avenue and Elizabeth Street in Newark, includes a four-story open stairwell, nine fireplaces, stained-glass windows, an elevator, Waterford crystal chandeliers, a gazebo, and a two-story carriage house.<ref> “Center of Attention,” 1B. </ref> | The mansion, which still stands at the corner of Hudson Avenue and Elizabeth Street in Newark, includes a four-story open stairwell, nine fireplaces, stained-glass windows, an elevator, Waterford crystal chandeliers, a gazebo, and a two-story carriage house.<ref> “Center of Attention,” 1B. </ref> | ||
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Ingleside was the original name of the home built by Henry S. Fleek[1] at 459 Hudson Avenue. The cornerstone for the sprawling 23-room stone mansion [2] was laid on August 13, 1890.[3] The opulence of the home is a reflection of Fleek’s successful wholesale dry goods business, Fleek and Son, which lasted in Newark for 92 years.[4]The mansion, which still stands at the corner of Hudson Avenue and Elizabeth Street in Newark, includes a four-story open stairwell, nine fireplaces, stained-glass windows, an elevator, Waterford crystal chandeliers, a gazebo, and a two-story carriage house.[5]
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- ↑ “The Review Club Charmingly Entertains Many of Its Friends,” The Newark Advocate, May 10, 1893.
- ↑ “Center of Attention,” The Newark Advocate, June 4, 1995, 1B.
- ↑ “News of the City,” The Newark Daily Advocate, August 14, 1890, 4.
- ↑ “Park National Bank Notes, Newark and Licking County News of the Week Reviewed,” The Newark Advocate, February 7, 1953.
- ↑ “Center of Attention,” 1B.