Blair Historic Properties Registry-- Blair Historic Preservation Alliance

Scottston Terrace
Blanchard House
2310 Colfax
Current Owners: Dave & Karin Nannen

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Built by Chris Crowell for his daughter when she married Edgar Bradley.
(Stood fifty yards south of the Crowell Mansion)
purchased by James Cruickshank, Aberdeen Scotland.

When the Cruickshanks moved to Blair, they located on the west end of Colfax Street, in a home built by Chris Crowell for his daughter. After the Cruickshanks bought the house, Isabella named it "Scottston Terrace". This home was later purchased by the Cruickshanks’ granddaughter (Wilhelmina’s daughter) and her husband, Tom and Ruth Moore Blanchard.

Owned by Tom & Ruth Blanchard since 1942. Photo in WCH p. 385

Ruth Blanchard's Father was:
Philip Sheridan "Sherry" Moore -- born in Kennard. His father was a brick mansion _____ whose still standing, include Dana Old Main, the State Bank building (now Huber Building), the present Ben Franklin building, Pilot Tribute, F.O.E. building and others. WC History Book Page 128 (Blancharad Story)

James A. Cruickshank WCHA file

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