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Grand staircase, leaded glass windows highlight Cool Spring's Postles house

Betsy Price
The News Journal
This Gothic Revival house was built in 1905 by Grantley Postles and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
This Gothic Revival house was built in 1905 by Grantley Postles and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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This Gothic Revival house was built in 1905 by Grantley Postles and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
This Gothic Revival house was built in 1905 by Grantley Postles and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Courtesy Of Michael Gunselman
The arch in the entry of the Gothic Revival Postles House in Cool Spring perfectly frames the home's massive wooden staircase.
The arch in the entry of the Gothic Revival Postles House in Cool Spring perfectly frames the home's massive wooden staircase.
Courtesy Of Michael Gunselman
This Gothic Revival house was built in 1905 by Grantley Postles and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
This Gothic Revival house was built in 1905 by Grantley Postles and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Courtesy Of Michael Gunselman
The first floor of Postles House is being used as an office for the owner's design firm, and shows off the architectural elements like its arched doorways and beamed ceiling.
The first floor of Postles House is being used as an office for the owner's design firm, and shows off the architectural elements like its arched doorways and beamed ceiling.
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The first floor of Postles House is being used as an office for the owner's design firm and features a beamed ceiling.
The first floor of Postles House is being used as an office for the owner's design firm and features a beamed ceiling.
Courtesy Of Michael Gunselman
The 10,000-plus square-foot Postles  House in Cool Spring has a grand staircase.
The 10,000-plus square-foot Postles House in Cool Spring has a grand staircase.
Courtesy Of Michael Gunselman
The second-floor library at Postles House features built-in bookcases.
The second-floor library at Postles House features built-in bookcases.
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Postles House in Cool Spring offers six bedrooms.
Postles House in Cool Spring offers six bedrooms.
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The 10,000-plus square-foot Postles House in Cool Spring has a grand staircase.
The 10,000-plus square-foot Postles House in Cool Spring has a grand staircase.
Courtesy Of Michael Gunselman
Postles House in Cool Springs has four wood-burning fireplaces.
Postles House in Cool Springs has four wood-burning fireplaces.
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Postel House's second-floor library is accessed through French doors.
Postel House's second-floor library is accessed through French doors.
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Postles House in Cool Spring offers six bedrooms.
Postles House in Cool Spring offers six bedrooms.
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Postles House has the original heart of pine flooring.
Postles House has the original heart of pine flooring.
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A soapstone sink and counter has been installed in what was the original kitchen on the first floor of the Postles House.
A soapstone sink and counter has been installed in what was the original kitchen on the first floor of the Postles House.
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The porcelain has been restored on original bathroom fixtures, such as this sink, in the Postles House.
The porcelain has been restored on original bathroom fixtures, such as this sink, in the Postles House.
Courtesy Of Michael Gunselman
The Gothic Revival Postles House features four wood-burning fireplaces.
The Gothic Revival Postles House features four wood-burning fireplaces.
Courtesy Of Michael Gunselman
The 10,000-plus square-foot Postles House in Cool Spring has a grand staircase.
The 10,000-plus square-foot Postles House in Cool Spring has a grand staircase.
Courtesy Of Michael Gunselman
The Postles House features elaborate original leaded glass windows.
The Postles House features elaborate original leaded glass windows.
Courtesy Of Michael Gunselman