Terrace Park Building Survey

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509 Stanton Avenue

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General Information

No:   509  
Street:   Stanton  
House Name:     
Historic Plaque:     
Owner Info:   Y  
Built:   1927  
Sec:   22  
Subdivision:   Sibley  
Lot:   1-2-3  
Architect:   Fred Huber  
Cont/build:   Fred Huber  

Description:    1 1/2 story aluminum siding Cape Cod, now on raised ground, gable roof.   
Owners:   8  
Original Use:   Residential  
Current Use:   Residential  

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

Description Of Changes:   1948 - dramatic changes by Curtis (see copies at the TP Historical Society of very interesting clippings: Cincinnati Post, June 14, 1949 and a national magazine, perhaps Good Housekeeping - copies in house note book). 1978 - H. J. Kauffman installed aluminum siding.  

Stories:

Story 1: Originally Huber's honeymoon cottage, changed dramatically in 1948 (Curtis) by raising the ground around the house. Huber built several other homes in Terrace Park: 601 Stanton, 807 & 810 Myrtle, (all near this home), and their later home at 800 Elm.
Story 2: Harry John Kauffman was born 19 October 1924 and died 19 June 2009, aged 85 years, Craver-Riggs Funeral Home. Bethany Rounds Kauffman was born 29 December 1925 and died 2 August 2003, aged 77 years. They are both buried in St. Thomas Church Columbarium Section 7, Niche 204.
Story 3: Bob & Meff Curtis owned several homes in Terrace Park