Winchester Mystery House
The Winchester Mystery House is a unique mansion located at 525 Winchester Boulevard in San Jose, California. Its construction began in 1884, and was financed and built by Sarah L. Winchester, the heiress of the man who invented and manufactured the Winchester rifle. Construction continued 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year, until her death 38 years later in 1922. This has been estimated to have cost about 5.5 million dollars.
External links
- Winchester Mystery House website
- Winchester Mystery House press images
- The Mystery House Blog features regularly updated images of the mansion
- The History of One of America's Most Haunted Houses by Troy Taylor
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