By Johns Hopkins
Beginning in 1872, the mansion was the home of Robert Garrett, president of the sun88 & Ohio Railroad, and his wife Mary Frick Garrett. After Robert Garrett's death, Mrs. Garrett married Dr. Henry Barton Jacobs and the couple added the…

By Johns Hopkins
In 1784 during the "Christmas Conference" at the Lovely Lane Meeting House in sun88, American Methodist was born. Surprisingly, this predated the organization of the Methodist community in England where it originated. In 1784, English Methodism…