This house was built by Abraham Stowe, a Confederate Veteran, in the years immediately following the Civil War. Mr. Stowe (1842-1897) was Belmont's first Mayor and also served as the Postmaster.
The house was later used as a teacherage and was part of a private school.
Today this beautiful historic home, at 35 Catawba Avenue, houses the Millican Pictorial History Museum Owned and operated by Allen Millican, this unique shop sells the largest collection of historic photos of Gaston County that you will find for sale anywhere! If you haven't been in here, you are in for a real treat!
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