In 2008, Allen University paid $116,000 to move a historic 1903 house two blocks and promised restoration; 18 years later, the work never came and the house is being demolished

• The Robert Weston Mance House was built in 1903 and was moved two blocks in 2008 by Allen University to make room for new student dormitories.
• The university had promised to restore the house after moving it, but the restoration never happened.
• Nearly two decades later, the two-storey American Foursquare house on Heidt Street