The Reeves Victorian Home and Carriage House Museum, located in Dover, Ohio, offers visitors a glimpse into the elegance of the late 19th century. Owned and operated by the Dover Historical Society, this opulent mansion was once the residence of prominent industrialist Jeremiah E. Reeves. Carefully restored to its original turn-of-the-century splendor, the 17-room Victorian home showcases the unique treasures of the original furniture and antiques that belonged to Mr. and Mrs. Reeves, allowing guests to experience the grandeur of the era.
Adjacent to the Victorian home, the Carriage House Museum preserves its original purpose by housing a fascinating collection of vehicles, including the family's original 1892 carriage, a rare 1922 electric car, and a restored doctor's buggy. The museum also features an exhibit that celebrates Dover's history as a canal town. With guided room-by-room tours of the home and captivating displays in the Carriage House, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history and beauty of this remarkable destination.
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