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761 Wooster Pike

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General Information

No:   761  
Street:    Wooster   
House Name:     
Historic Plaque:     
Owner Info:   Y  
Built:    1924   
Sec:   29  
Subdivision:   Columbia  
Lot:   99-102  
Architect:   Fred Strathmann  
Cont/build:   Fred Strathmann & Sons Builders  

Description:    2 story Bungalow, wood structure with aluminum siding, gable roof with dormers.  4 car garage and workshop; large rooms; 4 bedrooms.   
Original Use:   Residential  
Current Use:   Residential  

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

Description Of Changes:    Back porch remodeled into a room. 1969 - Robert Clayton connected 2 dormers.  
Deeds
Shows earliest property ownership records

Stories:

Story 1: Fred Strathmann & Sons built quite a few houses in Terrace Park as well as many larger houses on Indian Hill. At one time they bought all one side of Washington and built on lots with 100 ft. frontage.Strathman built addition to Community House for Fire Trucks. Ord. 112. 9/11/45.
Story 2: Ruth Clayton is the daughter of Fred Strathmann builder. She was born on Given Road. Her father built this house when she was 2 years old. She had 5 brothers and a sister but the last brother died in 2001 so she was the last one left.Ruth died 14 July 2016 at the age of 93. services were held July 18 at Evans Funeral Home in Milford OH.
Story 3: Robert Clayton was born 15 April 1917 and died 10 June 1982, aged 65 years, buried in Section 22 of Greenlawn Cemetery, Milford, OH., Noakes Funeral Home.