408 Miami Avenue
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No: 408
Street: Miami
House Name:
Historic Plaque:
Owner Info: Y
Built: 1940/45
Sec: 23
Subdivision: Sibley's Lots 3 & 4 of Camden City
Lot: Irreg 81-82
Architect:
Cont/build:
Description:
Originally a 2-story clapboard Traditional, gable roof: 3 bed rooms, 1 1/2
baths. Now 2 1/2 stories and expanded.
Owners: 7F
Original Use: Residential
Current Use: Residential
CHANGES:
As Built: N
Added To: Y
Subtracted From: N
Replaced: N
Description Of Changes: 1961 - Justin Gale made a 2 story addition. This was probably a family room and master bedroom. 1967 - the Gales remodeled the garage into a bedroom or den, enclosed the breezeway and added a detached 2 car garage (J. E. Prues, A/E and contractor). 1989 - converted the basement into a living area. 1990 - enclosed the Captain's walk and made it into a master dressing room. 1995 - an 18' x39' in-ground swimming pool was added.
Stories:
Story1: John Walter Moore was a great grandson of Solomon Moore who purchased land and built the house that is now 115 Red Bird Lane. John & Edna had three children: Robert F. Moore, Donald W. Moore, and Mary Moore who married Harold Wiley on Indian Hill Road. According to Greenlawn Cemetery records John Walter Moore died 6 March 1947, buried in Section 4 of Greenlawn Cemetery, Milford OH, Mahan, Isaac Funeral Home.Story 2: Betsy Gale died in Florida 29 June 2009.