3802 Spring Garden Street

 

The History of the Building

 

3800-04: “two-and-one-half story, six-register, mansarded double, stone facade over brick. Incised marble pointed arched lintels. Polychromed tile and rosette-carved marble belt course. Pierced metal cornice, part of cornice and mansard sheathed with a1uminum, Central advanced mansard element. -- Contributing.”

(Inventory of Buildings in Powelton from the application submitted to the National Register of Historic Places, 1985)

 

1869, July 3: Title for 3800-04 Spring Garden St. transferred to Howard Kern, by Sheriff from John McClure

 

1875, Nov. 22: Title for 3800-04 Spring Garden St. transferred to John Kelly by Howard Kern

 

3800-3804 are shown on the Scott Atlas published in 1878. They are shown as a square double in the 1878 Scott Atlas and the 1886 Baist Atlas. The 1892 Bromley shows them with the current shape.

 

Previous Residents

 

1878 Directory: Scott Franklin, J. W. Scott & Co.

 

1880 Directory: Hull Oscar G., produce, 600 N. 37th St.

                         Mullen Henry J., civil engineer

                         Mullen Henry, physician

 

1880:

Oscar G. Hull              23        Produce dealer

Emma Hull                  22

Ethelbert Hull               2

Maude Hull                  8 months

 

1891 Directory: Mullen Owen, printer

                        Mullen Henry J., civil engineer

                        Mullen Henry, physician

 

1893 Directory: Nagle Elizabeth, widow of John

 

1897 Directory: Mullen Henry, physician

 

1900 Directory: Rommel Gustav A., carriage maker

                         Maus Charles O., cutter

 

1900: Not enumerated in census

 

1902 Directory: Moore Henry, driver

 

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