207 Rugby Avenue
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No: 207
Street: Rugby
House Name:
Historic Plaque:
Owner Info: Y
Built: 1960
Sec: 23
Subdivision: Sibley's Lots 3 & 4 of Camden City
Lot: Pt lots 77-80 Inc
Architect: Robert Steinkamp
Cont/build: William Stevens (last house built by him?)
Description:
Split level, brick and redwood siding (painted over by Deeters),
gable roof.
One of the first ten houses in the Hamilton county area to be heated by a "heat
pump". A "Gold Medalion Home" (all electric) - designation by
CG&E. Also one of the first with a laundry room on the 2nd floor.
Original Use: Residential
Current Use: Residential
CHANGES:
As Built: Y
Added To: Y
Subtracted From: N
Replaced: N
Description Of Changes: 2003 - add & remodel - new covered front porch, new face at front of building, new front columns, rear landscaping structures. Arcanum, Andy Schaub, architect. Bauscher Construction (George).
Shows earliest property ownership records
Stories:
Story 1: 1962 Scrapbook (copy in house notebook) shows interior and exterior shots of the house.Story 2: House plan conceptualized by Rita Leming. Land off of 402 Miami.
Story 3: Bob Leming was solicitor of the Village of Terrace Park for many years - 1960s & 1970s (after John Gehrig). Bob's father of 435 Main Street, Milford, died November 6, 1964. He was the oldest of 12 children. His mother was the youngest of 12 children. Bob's uncle, Eugene, lived in Newtown and came to Terrace Park School from there. He graduated in 1934. He was born August 7, 1915 and died in 1966.
Story 4: Rita (nee Obermeyer) Leming died 12 October 2009, buried Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Cincinnati OH, Evans Funeral Home. Bob died earlier.
Story 5: Is this the Mary W. Hyer who is a daughter of David Strong West of the 203 Marietta West family?