3814 Lancaster
Avenue
3814-16:
“three-story Colonial Revival rowhouse with first floor commercial wood
shopfront. Two-story projecting bays with dentillated
cornice; 3814 bay shingled with asphalt and cornice sheathed
with aluminum. Dentillated cornice at roof line.
–Contributing”
(Inventory
of Buildings in Powelton from the application submitted to the
National Register of Historic Places, 1985)
“Three story
Italianate twin with neighboring 3816 Lancaster Avenue…. Original storefront
replaced. Cornice above storefront replaced with asphalt shingle pent roof; two
story bay at second and third stories sheathed with
aluminum siding; building cornice covered with aluminum siding. Original round-head windows replaced with 1/1
windows with infill above.”
(Inventory of Buildings in Powelton from the application submitted to the National Register of Historic Places, 1985)
The
History
1880:
W[illiam]
C. Holton 40 Jeweler; born in NY
Elma L. Holton 36 Born
in NY
Clara M Holton 14 Born
in NY
1881 Directory:
Holton William C., jeweler
1882 Directory:
Houlton Elma L., widow
1884 Directory:
Graw George, jeweler
1900:
Alban Lopes 58 Stone cutter, unemployed for 12 months; born
in Missouri, father in New York, mother in Delaware; owner, free of a mortgage
Katharine J. Lopes 52 Milliner;
married 12 years; born in Ireland
Anna Lopes 20 Milliner; father born in Missouri,
mother in Pennsylvania
J. Anthon Lopes 18 Plumber;
father born in Missouri, mother in Pennsylvania
Sarah Wilson 82 Mother-in-law; born in Ireland
In 1910, Alban and Katharine lived
at 3735
Lancaster Ave.
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