An Ohio Non Profit Corporation The Zimmerman Bury Octagon House, 10095 Wadsworth Road, Marshallville, OH 44645 Our Mission is to preserve the only known Queen Ann Style Octagonal house with a gabled roof. This 1883 landmark has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and the owners wish to share it with the public as a living museum of the middle class Victorian way of life.
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The Zimmerman Bury Octagon House
is Now Available for private Victorian Teas, Workshops,
By Appointment Year Round! (Contract) |
 | Mother’s Day Tea & Brunch Fundraiser Enjoy Mother’s Day weekend at the Zimmerman-Bury Octagon House, where the gilded age is exemplified by the elegance of a Victorian Brunch incorporating the family silver tea service amidst the heirloom furnishings. Your hostesses will greet you in appropriate 1883 clothing, and would encourage you to dress for tea. A history of the house is given and the extensive buffet table will offer family recipes homemade by our volunteers, typical of the late 19th century. The afternoon will end with a demonstration on the modern cleaning conveniences of the Victorian Era. Choose from either the actual Mother’s Day Sunday, or the day before, but register early as both days will fill for this unique opportunity. Click here for registration form.
All proceeds from this weekend currently going towards the Attorney fees for this Nationally Registered Historic Landmark, necessitated by the actions of Chippewa Township.
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Now accepting reservations for groups of ten or more for Victorian Holiday High Teas from Thanksgiving to New Year's. A special Holiday Menu has been prepared and is served buffet style. Enjoy learning the History of the house while soaking in the ambiance of antique Christmas decorations. A special treat for family, friends and groups wishing to meet for the Holiday Season. $20 Donation per person. (Contract)
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