Progress happening for renovations on historic Vincennes house

Progress is happening towards renovations on a historic house in Vincennes.

Posted: Mar 1, 2018 4:52 PM

Updated: Mar 1, 2018 7:03 PM

VINCENNES, Ind. (WTHI) - Progress is happening towards renovations on a historic house in Vincennes.

We're talking about Grouseland which was former President William Henry Harrison's house.

The Grouseland Foundation has been offered a $400,000 grant however $800,000 needs to be collected in order to get that money.

News 10 has learned that the Vincennes City Council recently approved $100,000 in support of the project.

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