The McNeill Stone Mansion

Overview

The McNeal Stone Mansion – A Legacy of Elegance, A Heart for Community. Perched with quiet dignity above the streets of Oskaloosa, the McNeal Mansion stands as a timeless symbol of craftsmanship, character, and connection. Built in 1909, this stately home tells the story of ambition, resilience, and the beauty of a community that remembers where it came from. Originally the residence of William McNeal—a visionary local businessman and civic leader—the Mansion reflects the hopes of a growing town at the turn of the century. Its grand staircase, stained glass windows, and carved woodwork whisper of an era when artistry and attention to detail were part of everyday life. Yet, for all its grandeur, the McNeal Mansion was always more than a home. It was a place where neighbors gathered, conversations sparked ideas, and community came to life. Today, the McNeal Mansion continues that legacy. It’s a space where history invites curiosity, where the past fuels purpose. Whether hosting local art exhibits, community meetings, or educational tours, the Mansion is a bridge between generations. It offers a place for reflection, celebration, and belonging—a shared space where people are reminded that they’re part of something bigger than themselves.With every creak of its oak floors and every sunbeam through its tall windows, the McNeal Mansion invites you to slow down, look deeper, and rediscover the stories that shape our present. This is not just a historic house—it’s the heart of a community that values its roots and welcomes all who wish to be part of its future.

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