Wednesday, May 23, 2012

7 Online Resources To Trace The History Of Your House

Our houses may not be anywhere on the tourist map as heritage buildings or famous landmarks. But rest assured every house has a history. Did you know that in some parts of the world, the worth of a house goes up if it has a legacy behind it?  A legacy adds to the history of the house and its value. That aside, knowing the history of your own house is an exercise in understanding your own roots.
Tracing the history of your house by following even boring information like who built it, what stood here before, when was it built etc. could hold remarkable stories for a future fireside story. If you are lucky, you will get it all in one place. That’s rare, so you have to dig around a bit. Maybe even take the online route to discover more about your house…
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