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410 Elm Avenue

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General Information

No:   410  
Street:   Elm  
House Name:   Galloway/Boone House  
Historic Plaque:   Y 2008  
Owner Info:   N  
Built:   circa 1888  
Sec:   29  
Subdivision:   Corey & Columbia  
Lot:   101x229.20 N of lot 1  
Architect:     
Cont/build:     

Description:    1 1/2 story Victorian Cottage, siding, pyramidal (hip).    
Original Use:   Residential  
Current Use:   Residential  

CHANGES:
As Built:   N  
Added To:   Y  
Subtracted From:   N  
Replaced:   N  

Description Of Changes:   1968 - built detached garage (Buschbacher).  
Deeds
Shows earliest property ownership records

Stories:

Story 1: Possible dates inc. 1876 or 1882c
Story 2: The Galloway nursery was at 717 Wooster.
Story 3: James Chapman Sr. & his wife Sydney Conkling lived here when James Chapman Jr. was born (picture in Chapman/Conkling notebook) Don't know whether they owned or rented. Built & moved to 618 Yale.
Story 4: The Steigerwald family rented this house for the summer in 1960 while their new home at 800 Princeton was being finished.
Story 5: According to a nurse (Dawn) at Bethesda North Hospital her grandparents (Fay & Jerome Beson) lived in Terrace Park. Their children were Mary, Patty, Stephen, Noel & Robert. Patty (also know as Pat or Kathleen) married Daniel Brown and are the parents of Dawn.
Story 6: Walter H. Boone was Treasurer of Terrace Park Building & Loan. He was born in Terrace Park, December 2, 1856 and died at home February 21, 1929. (from a page in a Terrace Park Building and Loan notebook)
Story 7: Information from History of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio; Their Past and Present. Cincinnati, Ohio: S. B. Nelson & Co., publishers 1894, page 953-4 (book in TPHS archives). he bought a farm in Columbia township, near Milford, and there passed the remainder of his days. This property he obtained by his own energy and industry. His death occurred May 12, 1869. Our subject passed his boyhood days on the farm with his parents, and after attaining his majority worked at the carpenter trade for several years. He and his brother then conducted their father's farm until his death, when Thomas inherited forty-two acres of his father's estate in Columbia township, near Milford, on which he resided for several years, and then bought his present farm in the same township. On September 25, 1855 he married Miss Nancy Broadwell, who was born August 21, 1831, in Columbia township, daughter of Ira and Deborah (Conkling) Broadwell, both of whom were natives of New Jersey, the former born March 19, 1783, the latter born in 1795. Ira Broadwell came to this county with his parents, and was engaged in farming all his life. He was a very successful and influential man, and was a zealous worker in the cause of religion, although not a member of any organization. For sixty years he resided on the farm now owned by our subject and wife; he and his companion lived to celebrate their golden wedding. He died August 26, 1862, his wife November 14, 1867. The marriage of our subject was blessed with four children: Walter, who married Stella Galloway, is an insurance agent, residence Terrace Park; Ira J; Debbie is the widow of Van Humphrey, of St. Paul, Minn.; and Allen. Mr. Boone is a Republican, and in religious connection a member of the Universalist Church.
Story 8: Michael Buschbacher died January 31, 1996. Mary Alberta Betty Buschbacher died October 3, 2002, aged 86 years. She is buried in the Mt. Washington Cemetery

Story 9: Deeds don't match census or other information - needs further research.