• Christmas can be fun too, at Brownella Cottage. (Photo by John Renock/courtesy Heart of Ohio Magazine)

  • Ella Brown’s wedding dress, imported from France, is displayed in her bedroom. (Photo by John Renock/courtesy Heart of Ohio Magazine)

  • Cathy Moneysmith captured this light anomaly at Brownella Cottage. (Photo courtesy Heart of Ohio Magazine)

  • The causeway connects the house to the Bishop’s study. (Photo by John Renock/courtesy Heart of Ohio Magazine)

  • Brownella Cottage in Galion is one of the most interesting homes in north central Ohio, and some say it’s haunted. (Photo by John Renock/courtesy Heart of Ohio Magazine)

  • Brownella Cottage in Galion is one of the most interesting homes in north central Ohio, and some say it’s haunted. (Photo by John Renock/courtesy Heart of Ohio Magazine)

  • Brownella Cottage in Galion is one of the most interesting homes in north central Ohio, and some say it’s haunted. (Photo by John Renock/courtesy Heart of Ohio Magazine)

  • Brownella Cottage in Galion is one of the most interesting homes in north central Ohio, and some say it’s haunted. (Photo by John Renock/courtesy Heart of Ohio Magazine)