608 Lexington Avenue
PhotosLegacy VersionGeneral Information
No: 608
Street: Lexington
House Name:
Historic Plaque:
Owner Info: Y
Built: 1927/8
Sec: 23
Subdivision: Sibley's 3rd BL 16
Lot: 45, 46, 49, 51
Architect:
Cont/build: Carl Schreiber (German)
Description:
2 1/2 story, stucco, Flemish style, steep gable roof, white with brown trim.
Owners: 1F
Original Use: Residential
Current Use: Residential
CHANGES:
As Built: N
Added To: Y
Subtracted From: N
Replaced: N
Description Of Changes: 1967 - Florida room and first floor bath added (Permit for 10' x 10' addition to the rear of the building for a bath and hallway, July 1966. John Heisler, architect and contractor). 1977 - double garage built.
Stories:
Story1: Oscar C. Martin was born 5 December 1891 and died 19 November 1958, aged 66 years, W. Mack Johnson Funeral Home. Esther V. Martin was born 24 August 1893 and died 22 March 1976, aged 82 years, Craver Funeral Home. They are both buried in Section 4 of Greenlawn Cemetery, Milford OH. Elizabeth Liz Ann Martin was born 16 June 1931 and died 18 August 2010, aged 79 years, Craver-Riggs Funeral Home & Crematory.Story 2: Shortly after the death of Liz Martin, Steve Early wrote an excellent article about her for Village Views (September 1010) - probably the article used above.