The Watson-Curtze Mansion stands as a symbol of the upper class lifestyle of the 1890s in Erie. The Mansion is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Located on "Millionaires' Row" of the West Sixth Street Historic District, it provides an opportunity to view the architecture and craftsmanship of the stained glass windows, friezes, stone/ marble work and woodwork that went into building these mansions.Two families occupied the Mansion before it became a museum. The first was the Harrison F. Watson Family who moved into the house in 1891. In 1923, the house was sold to Frederick Felix Curtze, who lived in the house until 1941.
The Mansion is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Located on "Millionaires' Row" of the West Sixth Street Historic District, it provides an opportunity to view the architecture and craftsmanship of the stained glass windows, friezes, stone/ marble work and woodwork that went into building these mansions.
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