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Perry Hannah (/ h æ ˈ n ə / HAN-ə; September 22, 1824 – August 16, 1904) was an American politician, businessman, lumber baron, merchant and banker, who was well involved in the settling and early industrialization of the Grand Traverse Bay region of Michigan.
The Perry Hannah House, also known as the Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, is a house located at 305 6th Street in Traverse City, Michigan. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1971 [2] and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. [1]
Perry Hannah was 70 years old when he built his retirement home on Sixth Street. Designed by W.G. Robinson from Grand Rapids, the house is a combination of Queen Anne and French Chateaux in style with other elements as well.
Perry Hannah. 1,263 likes. Perry Hannah Founder of Traverse City, Michigan Learn about how Traverse City was founded and the man behind it all.
Local historian Steve Harold explained how businessmen like Captain Harry Boardman and Perry Hannah recognized the area's potential as a source of lumber and used that early industry to help...
The Perry Hannah House, also known as the Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, was built in 1893 by Grand Rapids architect William G. Robinson for Perry Hannah, a prominent figure in Traverse City's development.
The history of our community begins in the lumbering era with Traverse City’s founding father, Perry Hannah. Tourists first arrived by steamships which ferri...
