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Twin Island House
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An old commercial structure identified as the Twin Island House. There are feed sacks on the porch and a Coca-Cola sign on the front of the building. This appears to be the same structure identified as the Guenther Half Way House.
1925
Cole, Harry Ellsworth, 1861-1928
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