Save CR Heritage, an organization committed to documenting and preserving historical architecture in Cedar Rapids, has purchased a home that will one day house the organization.
Antique woodwork is seen in the foyer and stairwell at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
The exterior is seen at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Decorative cornice brackets are seen on the outside of a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Original moulding and paneling can be seen on the staircase at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Helices sit atop an antique column in the foyer at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Antique woodwork is seen in the foyer and stairwell at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
The original door is seen at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Antique paneling lines the original staircase at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Antique balusters are seen at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Decorative wood moulding surrounds the foyer at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Helices sit atop an antique column in the foyer at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Original moulding is seen in the foyer at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Original moulding, including pocket doors, are seen at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Antique wiring is seen behind a lath-and-plastar wall at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Original moulding, including pocket doors, are seen at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Antique windows are seen at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
An accessible first floor bathroom is seen at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Original door hardware can be found throughout the home at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
A small prep kitchen is seen at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
A small prep kitchen is seen at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Upstairs rooms are seen at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
An upstairs room is painted in lively designs at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Upstairs rooms are seen at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
An upstairs room is painted in lively designs at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
An original dumb waiter is seen in the back stairwell at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
The rear stairwell reveals the lower door to a dumb waiter at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Original hardware can be found throught the home at a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
A wheelchair ramp leads to a historic house on Fifth Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Save CR Heritage purchesed the home from Mercy Cedar Rapids for on dollar, and they plan to restore it as the new home for the organization. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
