Fountain Elms is an Italianate-style mansion in Utica, New York . The home dates back to 1852. Full of Victorian era-elegance, it was built by the architect William Woollett for a wealthy civic icon, Helen Munson Williams, and her husband, James Watson Williams. The mansion features a highly unique cubic design. An antique fountain can also be found in the yard of the home. Fountain Elms has been remodeled and expanded many times, but today it stands restored to how it was in the 1850s. Open to the public, the mansion hosts…
