Still prominent is the high ceiling in the main room, pine wainscoting, a corner staircase leading to an upstairs bedroom and the tall brick chimney.
[1]: 8 As a merchant, Calland's store sold not only the frontier necessities of the period, but also imported elegant and expensive items for the tastes of prosperous landowners in the area.
The first Presbyterian church established in the county was named Wet Sleeve for a nearby stream, and stood near Callands.
The Reverend David Barr was called to be the first minister, and marrying a young lady of the neighborhood, Mary Fulton, established his home on Sandy River.
[5] He died in 1808, and his published obituary summed up his life thus: ...that he was a man formed for the enjoyment of happiness, as a husband he was affectionate, as a father kind, as a master indulgent, as a friend warm.