Striking a balance between past and future for former Starr home | Scott County Record

Carol Trout shares the history of the former Starr home and their plans to remodel the residence. (Below) The home located at 311 East 5th Street in Scott City. (Record Photos)

Striking a balance between past and future for former Starr home

The dining room area will remain largely unchanged during the Trout’s remodeling plans. A door in the in the far right corner had been used as the main entrance when Grace Starr lived at the home. (Record Photo)

Carol’s Cottage will become a place for sewing, quilting and 4-H entomology. (Record Photo)

A piano in the former sitting room is similar to one that Byron Starr was known to have played. The piano will be relocated to the other side of the room to make way for construction of a stairway to the second floor.

Striking a balance between past and future for former Starr home

Thu, 12/26/2019 - 12:00am

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PO Box 377

Scott City, KS 67871

Phone: 620-872-2090

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