3834 Lancaster Avenue

 

This row was built by John B. Martel.

 

3826-3840: “two-and-one-half story mansarded brick commercial row. Arched entrances, most have first floor front commercia1 alterations, pressed metal cornices. Number 3826, the only stuccoed facade, has pedimented doorway. All but 38 26 have second floor projecting wood bays; 3836, 3838 and 3840 - aluminum sided. Carved decorative wood cornice across entire row; slate shingled mansard with single and paired dormer windows be 1 ow projecting Victorian bracketed gab1es. – Contributing.”

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

 

The History

 

1878 Directory (Fall 1877): Barron Philip

 Barron Philip, Jr., segars

 

1879 Directory: Echert John B., painter

            The 1880 census lists him living at 3709 Smedley St. with his wife, Eliza, and their son and three daughters. He was 37.

 

1880: This house was apparently vacant at the time of this census.

 

1881 Directory: Borie George F., lawyer at, 30 N. 7th St.

            The 1880 census shows him living at 4727 Frankfort Ave. with his wife, Janes, their son and two daughters, and two of his sisters-in-law. He was 48. His father was born in France.

 

1900:

Frank Panzello            36        Tailor; born in Italy, immigrated in 1879; renting

Nellie Panzello            30        Married 12 years, five children; born in Italy

James Panzello            10

Ralph Panzello              6

Agnes Panzello              9

Mary Panzello                4

Salvins Panzello           11 months

 

1910:

George Jupe                 36        Fireman for stationary boiler; born in Russia, speaks Lettish, immigrated in 1893; renting

Rosalie Jupe                 38        Milliner with own store; married 13 years, 2 children; born in Russia, speaks Lettish, immigrated in 1892

Rhinehold Jupe            12

Rosalie Jupe                   9

 

1920:

Frank Killian               28        Riveter at shipyard; renting

Vera Killian                 23

 

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