3204 Powelton Avenue
Designed by G.W.
and W.D. Hewitt for Smith and Wendell, developers.
3200-3206 “Three-story, two-register Victorian
brick rowhouses…. first floor original wood porches intact except for 3200,
where removed; balustrade altered on 3202; full-height first floor windows and
doors have splayed brick lintels; pressed brick belt courses at second and
third floors; stone lintels and sills at second floor windows; third floor
windows have rusticated brick spandrels, recessed decorative brick spandrels
below and stone lintels above; pressed brick panels below flat roof line.”
(Inventory of
Buildings in Powelton from the application submitted to the National Register of Historic
Places, 1985)
History
1887 Directory: Hogan James, Stationer, 339 Chestnut St.
1895 Directory: Hogan James, Stationer, 339 Chestnut St.
1900:
James Hogan 57 Stationer;
single; mother born in MD; owner, free of a mortgage
Charlotte Hogan 67 Sister; single;
mother born in MD
Ivanna Hogan 62 Sister; single;
mother born in MD
Caroline Hoffman 35 Niece; single;
born in Africa, father in NY, mother in PA
Cecelia Hogan 35 Cousin; single
Dora Murphy 17 Servant;
born in DE
Effie Robertson 23 Servant;
black; born in VA
1912 Directory: Hogan James, General passenger agent, Cunard SS
Co. Ltd. & Panama RR Steamship Line
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