“Bean King” Offered Fine Dining at Lone Star Inn
Volume 3, Issue 37 This photograph taken in the 1920s shows the Lone Star Inn as it appeared on Gaines Basin Road. Located on the old Thurston Farm, this property…
Read moreVolume 3, Issue 37 This photograph taken in the 1920s shows the Lone Star Inn as it appeared on Gaines Basin Road. Located on the old Thurston Farm, this property…
Read moreVolume 2, Issue 48 The history of Orleans County at the turn of the 20th century is dotted with snippets of crimes, both infamous and petty, covering intoxication and theft…
Read moreVolume 2, Issue 45 One of the most infamous stories to occupy the annals of Orleans County history is that of Albion resident Albert S. Warner. Regarded as one of…
Read moreVolume 2, Issue 37 Nearly 125 years ago, the Western House of Refuge was constructed on farmland located west of the village of Albion. It was largely due to the…
Read more[caption id="attachment_1139" align="alignnone" width="500"] William H. Coniber, Jr. - Murderer of Horace Halpin[/caption] Volume 2, Issue 30 The history of Orleans County is littered with the stories of cold-blooded murder,…
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