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Avondale

A. E. Burckhardt Mansion

400 Forest Ave.

Burkhardt

Two Houses for Walter Griffith

1894

Reading Rd. Northeast Corner of Fern

[Completed Works of Samuel Hannaford & Sons]

Some sources say THREE houses for Walter Griffiths. I can only find these two.

demolished

3 houes griffith
Bernard Bettman House

1886-1887

838 Lincoln 

Bettman
David B. Gamble

1894

Mears Ave.

[Selected from Exec. Works]

DB GAMBLE

Two Houses for Louis Van Antwerp

Unknown address.

2 house antwerp

"Two Houses in Avondale"

Unknown address or owner

Source: Completed Works of Samuel Hannaford & Sons

The other house commonly associated has also been listed as the Agnes Collier House.

2 houses avondale

"2 Houses in Avondale" vs Agnes A. Collier House

968 . Burton Ave.

[IA Vol. XI No. 4]

Some sources list this as the Agnes Collier House. I can't find a primary source to verify.

agnes a collier

Rosedale Apartments

1926

[Memory Project]

demolished

Rosedale apts

Eugene Adler House

ca. 1916

Erkenbrecker Ave.

extant

eugene adler

Walter H. Field House

3725 Reading Rd.

extant

walter h field

Richard H. Mitchell House

3 Burton Woods Ln.

Also known as "The New School"

richard h mitchell

George W. Dittman House aka Mary Wolfe House

1888

Burton Ave.

[IA Vol. XI No. 6]

Demolished 2019

george w dittman

Avondale Masonic Lodge

Windam near Reading Rd.

demolished

avondal masonic lodge

St. Andrew Church

3401 Reading Rd.

st. andrew church

Charles Hofer Residence

886 - 887 Forest Ave & Washington built 1867

[Source: Blue Book, Boyd Advert., Titus Map]

demolished

"Suburbs of Cincinnati" by Sidney Maxwell 1870: The northwest corner (Forest & Washington Aves.) is graced with one of the handsomest pieces of property in Avondale... He has about two acres of land, upon which he erected, three years ago, an expansive residence. It is well finished throughout, has a Mansard roof, and is surrounded by expansive grounds." p.20-21

charles hofer

Dr. R. H. Weatherhead

1885

767 Ridgeway Ave.

Demolished

I drove by this house as part of my original plan to photograph the four houses in the Cincinnati Magazine article. It wasn't safe that day to be a stranger in that area taking photos. When I returned 2 weeks later, it had been demolished.

rH Weatherhead

Charles H. Kellogg Residence

1879

Glenwood Ave. or Mears Ave.

[Flat Folio, Partial List, Blue Book]

charles h kellogg

William Alms Residence

3651 Reading Rd.

[Partial List of Completed Works]

demolished

william alms

H. W. Derby Residence

1885

Ridgeway Ave. 

[IA Vol VI No 6 Dec., Catalogue No. 32]

David W. Belding Residence

1885

Gholson Rd. & Washington Northeast Corner

[Inland Architect Vol. VI No. 6]

Demolished

hw deby Res.
David Belding Res

A. B. Voorheis Residence

1889

Reading Rd. & Lexington

[Partial List of Completed Works]

demolished

ab voorheis

Lewis Van Antwerp Residence

1888

Forest Ave.

[IA Vol. XI No. 6]

demolished

One of these houses may be his residence.

The 1890 Williams directory lists The Van Antwerp NEC (northeast corner) Forest Ave & Van Antwerp Place

antwerp Res

Lewis Seasongood Residence

1891

Reading Rd. & North Crescent

[IA Vol. XVII]

demolished

lewis seasongood Res.

 Morris L. Bettman Residence

1892

3739 Reading Rd. & Greenwood

[Partial List]

Demolished

Information I read says Morris L. Bettman but photo lists the house for Bernard Bettman Jr.

morris L bettman

Mrs. O. T. Rupel Residence

Mrs. OT Rupel Res

Randall J. Condon School for the Crippled

Rockdale Ave.

demolished

Randall J. Condon SChool

J. Wilhelmy Livery Stable

1886

Reading Rd.

[IA Vol. VIII No.7]

1888 Williams Directory lists a Louis H. Wilhelmy Livery Stable & Undertaker on Main Ave (Reading Road)

wilhelmy Livery Stable

A. C. Horten House

1887

North Crescent Ave.

[IA Vol. IX No. 8]

Ac Horten

Two Houses for S. F. Dana

Reading Rd. & Dana Ave. or 945 Dana Ave.

[Blue Book, Langsam]

1894 Williams Directory lists Dana Apartments 917 Dana Avenue

w hosues sf dana

C. H. Remhold House

[Langsam]

ch remhold house

Julian A. Pollack House

927 Redway Ave. & Lenox Pl.

[Langsam]

Julin a pollack

Rockdale Temple

Rockdale & Harvey

demolished

ROckdale temple

Walter B. Weaver

Redway Ave.

Walter b weaver

Herschede Motor Car Co.

Reading Rd.

Herschede

Moore Oil Co. Gas Station

Ridgeway & Reading Rd.

Moore oil gas station

Dr. Edwin W. Mitchell house

3303 reading Road

1898

Edwin Mitchell house

Avondale School Addition & Remodeling

192 Reading Rd. SWC Rockdale Ave

1923

avondale school addition

Mrs. John E. Devere House

306 Rockdale Ave.

1905

mrs john e devere

Louis J. Dolle House

763 Ridgway Ave.

1913

louis j dolle

Vernon Manor Garage Co. Garage

3000 Burnet Ave.

1925

vernon manor garage co garage

Bethesda Hospital and Nurses Home

Reading Rd & Oak

1925 -27

[Langsam]

Anchor 5

Cincinnati Zoological Gardens Veranda & Kitchen

Vine NEC Erkenbrecher Ave.

1900

zoo veranda and kitchen

Cincinnati Zoological Gardens Dance Pavilion

Vine NEC Erkenbrecher Ave.

1900

Zoo Dance Pavilion

Charles A. Hinsch House

Taft Rd.

1895

charles a hinsch

L. A. Ault House 1

810 N. Crescent Ave.

1890

LA Ault

Joseph L. Roberts house

3000 Reading Rd.

1898

joseph l roberts

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