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Gilded Age Potter Palmer Mansion

By susansboneyardPosted on May 4, 2021May 4, 2021
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So many Gilded Age mansions have gone the way of the wrecking ball. The Potter Palmer Mansion was no exception. Born in 1826 in Albany […]

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