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Original date of website publication: May 28, 2009.
Apr. 24, 2015 - Added a story to the Stories of River Ridge Farm page.
Jan. 25, 2014 - Added a link to a map that provides the locations of other properties designed by architect Louis Stevens.
July 11, 2013 - The "River Ridge Farm Was Almost Never Built" page was added.
July 11, 2013 - The "Current Status of River Ridge" page renamed "River Ridge - A Quick History". Additional history bullets added to the page.
July 11, 2013 - Fence Post information added to the Plot Map page.
July 09, 2013 - Added new images of the Franklin Gate House in 2013 (Outside).
July 09, 2013 - Added new images of the Franklin Gate House in 2013 (Inside).
July 09, 2013 - Added a story to the top of the Stories of River Ridge page.
Dec. 06, 2012 - Added Christmas Eve at River Ridge painting to home page.
Dec. 03, 2012 - Added a story by Jack T. Weiser to the Stories of River Ridge page.
Nov. 01, 2012 - Reworked and added new images to the Featherstone Cottage page.
Nov. 01, 2012 - Added more historical newspaper articles the the History page.
Nov. 01, 2012 - Added additional newspaper stories to the bottom of the page.
Oct. 29, 2012 - Added the Early Images of the Mansion Pt 1. page to the website.
Oct. 19, 2012 - Updated the Memorabilia page.
Oct. 19, 2012 - Updated the River Ridge Current Status page. Look for the Oct. 2012 note.
Sept. 22, 2012 - Corrected second image down caption and added email from Sarah Hartwig to page.
May 12, 2012 - Added vehicle information to this page.
May 02, 2012 - Updated the postcard descriptions to reflect the mansion's two story sunroom additions.
May 02, 2012 - Updated image description to reflect the two story sunroom addition.
May 01, 2012 - Added information about the architect of the River Ridge Mansion.
May 01, 2012 - Added information page about the architect of the River Ridge Mansion.
May 01, 2012 - Added early images from 1914 to the site.
May 01, 2012 - Found original publication date for "Views of River Ridge Mansion" book.
Nov. 09, 2011 - Added a short story by Homer Shay to the Stories of River Ridge Farm page.
Sept. 30, 2011 - 20 gauge White Power Wonder shotgun once used by John Hanna and Albert Grandelis at the River Ridge Farm.
Dec. 09, 2010 - Living on River Ridge Farm page added. What it was like to live on River Ridge Farm during the Sibley era.
Nov. 16, 2010 - Added an image of the mansion's right wings taken about 1915.
Nov. 15, 2010 - Added information about the River Ridge chauffeur to the Stories of River Ridge page.
Sept. 30, 2010 - Added more tombstone images and text about the stone on the "River Ridge Farm Mystery" page.
Sept. 27, 2010 - Updated the River Ridge church pictures.
Sept. 24, 2010 - The final answer added to the "River Ridge Farm Mystery" page.
Sept. 10, 2010 - Updated the River Ridge Farm Mystery page.
Aug. 31, 2010 - Updated the River Ridge Farm Mystery page.
Aug. 28, 2010 - Updated the Joseph C. Sibley page.
Aug. 27, 2010 - Added a new "Images of River Ridge" page.
Aug. 27, 2010 - Added photo to the Out Buildings Pt. 3 page.
Aug. 27, 2010 - Added photo to the Stone Gate page.
Aug. 27, 2010 - Added a photo to the Featherstone Cottage page.
Aug. 27, 2010 - Added pictures to the Franklin Gate House page.
Aug. 27, 2010 - Added photos to the Out Buildings Pt. 2 page.
Aug. 27, 2010 - New text and photo added to Barn page.
Aug. 27, 2010 - Updated the River Ridge Farm Mystery page.
Aug. 25, 2010 - A River Ridge Farm Mystery Solved.
Aug. 21, 2010 - The Farm Out Buildings Part 4 was added.
May 10, 2010 - Updated the "Stories of River Ridge Farm" page.
Apr. 03, 2010 - Added an image of a River Ridge milk bottle to the Memorabilia page.
Apr. 03, 2010 - Added the Memorabilia page.
Apr. 03, 2010 - Deleted the Links page.
Feb. 27, 2010 - Added an image of the mansion's first floor safe.
Feb. 24, 2010 - Updated the "Stories of River Ridge Farm" page.
Jan. 14, 2010 - Added the "Stories of River Ridge Farm" page to the site.
Nov. 17, 2009 - The images of the living room fireplace are of the original. I had the images labeled that it was not the original.
Sept. 21, 2009 - Added a link to a site detailing part of the Featherstone Cottage restoration.
Aug. 06, 2009 - Corrected the death date of Josephine Mercy Heathcote Haskell from 1962 to 1982. Thanks to Donna (Wensel) Parlaman.
July 23, 2009 - Updated the "Links" page.
July 15, 2000 - Added page 2 of the Feb. 18, 1948 Oil City Derrick.
July 08, 2009 - Updated the "Links" page.
June 06, 2009 - Added Oil City Derrick article to bottom of home page.
June 03, 2009 - Added a new photo of the stone gate from Bill Pixley.
May 28, 2009 - Site's Original publication date.