312 North 32nd
Street
306-312:
“three-story Victorian red brick rowhouse…. 310-12 have circa 1960 porch
alterations. Building decorated with tan and red brick. patterned band and
pressed brick. Corbelled brick cornice. Over second floor is bracketed flared
metal pent that slopes from roof line. Wood gable with spokes projects from
third floor.--- Contributing”
(Inventory of
Buildings in Powelton from the application submitted to the National Register of Historic
Places, 1985)
History of 312 N. 32nd
1880 Directory (Fall 1879): Sellers Samuel,
wirecloth, Sellers & Co., limited, 23 N. 6th St.
The
1879 directory lists him at 3316
Spring Garden St.
1880:
Samuel Sellers 53 Manufacturer
Mary Sellers 53
Frederick Sellers 14
Isabella McKinlay
4 Boarder
Oliver Watson 24 Nephew;
manufacturer
1883 Directory: Sellers Samuel
They lived at 315 N.
35th St. from about 1885 to 1907.
11/30/2021