Historic Homes Walking Tour

Published: Monday, May 20, 2013 12:03 p.m. CDT • Updated: Monday, May 20, 2013 12:36 p.m. CDT
By Mandi Lamb/Daily News

Local historian and researcher Tom Hoover speaks during the Historic Homes Walking Tour on Saturday morning. Using the former homes of Howard Snyder, E.H. Maytag and Fred Maytag II as a backdrop, Hoover shared the story of the Maytag family, Snyder and the Maytag Corporation.

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