In 1899, Teddy Roosevelt spoke from the wooden front steps (the main entrance to the building, now demolished). 2500 Pickwick is believed to date to 1790 and some say began as an Indian trading post. Known as "The Old Stone Row," the building served as millworker housing.
In 1899, Theodore Roosevelt spoke from the wooden front steps of a building (now demolished) at 2500 Pickwick.  Some believe that the building dates back to 1790 and was originally an Indian trading post. It is known as "The Old Stone Row" and served as housing for millworkers.