The Buildings That Made Wright Morris

 

Boyhood Home

The Wright Morris Boyhood Home at 304 D was the residence of Will Morris and his son for five years before they moved to Omaha in 1919.

Barber Shop

The Cahow Barbershop is on the south side of Main Street in Chapman, Nebraska, and has been restored.  It was through this barbershop window that William Henry Morris first laid eyes on the beautiful Grace Osborn.

Law Office

The Lone Literary Society occupies the former John Patterson Law Office at 1517 18th Street. It was built in 1872, and it is the Resource and Archives Center for the Society.