This is where one of the most important Americans lived during one of the most important periods in American history. Unfortunately, people don't even know we are here.

We don't have a lot of Henry's personal items because when he died, his family had an estate sale. Henry's belongings were dispersed.

We don't have a lot of Henry's personal items because when he died, his family had an estate sale, ... Henry's belongings were dispersed.

It is vital that Scotchtown be preserved so others can continue to learn. Place is so important to understanding the past. Without an understanding of the past, what good are we for the future?

It is vital that Scotchtown be preserved so others can continue to learn, ... Place is so important to understanding the past. Without an understanding of the past, what good are we for the future?

Scotchtown is a curatorial puzzle, ... Because it was such an active time in American history, [Henry] wasn't really keeping good records on the type of furniture he used or the food they bought.