[1] The building was constructed before many modern amenities existed, including electricity, heating, and plumbing.

[1] The house originally had a small wooden porch, which the Dierkers replaced with a brick and cement stoop.

The Hendersons raised ten children there, and adopted a daughter, Mabel, who is said to haunt the house.

[3] The Dierker family owned the house until 1983, when the Borror Corp. purchased it and renovated the building into offices.

A massive fire took place in 1994, though the company made repairs and moved back within the same year.