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801 Miami Avenue

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General Information

No:   801  
Street:    Miami   
House Name:   Anton Burger House  
Historic Plaque:     
Owner Info:   Y  
Built:    1938/9   
Sec:   22  
Subdivision:   Sibley's 2nd BL 12  
Lot:   1, 2, 3 & pt 4  
Architect:     
Cont/build:     

Description:    2 story stone & stucco Better Homes & Gardens plan, steep gables.     
Owners:   3  
Original Use:   Residential  
Current Use:   Residential  

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

Description Of Changes:    1985 - asphalt driveway. 2005 - permit for Hesser to add & remodel.  

Stories:

Story 1: House built by Charles Meurer (731 Miami), artist, for his daughter Caroline Meurer (died 1994) and her husband Anton Burger.Interior pictures in TP Historical Society house notebook. Tina Hesser has a book handwritten by Caroline Meurer Burger, which contains information about the planning and building of the house: started in August 1938 and finished in 1939.
Story 2: The land between 801 and 809 Miami was divided between the 2 when the Kennedys sold in 1997/8: 85' to 809 Miami and 135' to 801 Miami. The intent was that the land could not be built on.
Story 3: Hessers are related to Jane Hassan Earls (711 Miami Avenue).