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  • Edward Warren Henck

    Edward Henck (1846-1930) arrived in Mellonville (Sanford) by steamboat in November 1872, from Boston. He looked at some maps of available homesteads and picked out a few promising locations. Horses […]

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  • Henck-Tinker Building

    Over the decades this building has been used for various things. Starting its life as a bank, it has been a feed store, thrift shop, restaurant, grocery, and today it […]

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  • Henck House

    This was the house of Longwood’s founder, Edward Warren Henck. He first arrived in Longwood in November of 1873 and was given a land grant under the Homestead Act that included […]

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  • Original Longwood Hotel

    111 North Longwood Street

    At the southeast corner of East Warren and Longwood Avenue was the location of the first hotel in Longwood. The wooden structure was built by town founder Edward Henck to […]

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