2723 Washington Avenue
Cairo, IL, USA

  • Architectural Style: Second Empire
  • Bathroom: 3
  • Year Built: 1865
  • National Register of Historic Places: N/A
  • Square Feet: 4,500 sqft
  • National Register of Historic Places Date: N/A
  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • National Register of Historic Places Area of Significance: N/A
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Architectural Style: Second Empire
  • Year Built: 1865
  • Square Feet: 4,500 sqft
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: 3
  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • National Register of Historic Places: N/A
  • National Register of Historic Places Date: N/A
  • National Register of Historic Places Area of Significance: N/A
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2723 Washington Avenue, Cairo, IL, USA

William Parker Halliday was born on July 21, 1827 in Rutland, Ohio and died on September 22, 1899 in Cook County, Illinois. He was a Steamboat Captain, Banker, Printer, Railroad Executive and Hotel Owner - Halliday House Hotel, in Cairo, Illinois. Halliday became friends with US Grant during and after the Civil War. Adelaide Rendelle's father, JJ Rendelle, purchased the home from William Halliday around the turn of the last century. Adelaide was an actress, most notably known for starring in "My Home Town" in 1925. Via Getty Images Original Owner: William P. Halliday

2723 Washington Avenue, Cairo, IL, USA

William Parker Halliday was born on July 21, 1827 in Rutland, Ohio and died on September 22, 1899 in Cook County, Illinois. He was a Steamboat Captain, Banker, Printer, Railroad Executive and Hotel Owner - Halliday House Hotel, in Cairo, Illinois. Halliday became friends with US Grant during and after the Civil War. Adelaide Rendelle's father, JJ Rendelle, purchased the home from William Halliday around the turn of the last century. Adelaide was an actress, most notably known for starring in "My Home Town" in 1925. Via Getty Images Original Owner: William P. Halliday

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