629 Lexington Avenue
PhotosLegacy VersionGeneral Information
No: 629
Street: Lexington
House Name: L. B. Ryan House
Historic Plaque: Y 2008
Owner Info: N
Built: 1910
Sec: 23
Subdivision: Sibley
Lot: 1-5, pt 6
Architect: James G. Hill ?
Cont/build:
Description:
3 story square, stucco, historic Italianate with original
flat roof changed to truncated hip roof. 1997 description (before Hawk addition) as 7 rooms, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths,
unfinished 3rd floor,
screen porch; large rooms.
Owners: 6/7
Original Use: Residential
Current Use: Residential
CHANGES:
As Built: N
Added To: Y
Subtracted From: N
Replaced: N
Description Of Changes: 1975 - addition for Robert Payne. 1997 permit for Don Hawk to build a large addition: eat in kitchen, mud room, laundry, master bedroom with bath and closets. Remodeling to open up space in home (Joel Bruckner, contractor).
Stories:
Story 1: According to census records Lester B. Ryan and family lived on Park Avenue before moving to 629 Lexington Avenue. Lester & Nannie had been married 3 years and had a 2 year old son. He was 30; she was 25. Lester was a Merchant Tailor. His 45 year old brother also lived with them and was a Machinist (Laundry Machines).Story 2: Evidently Becky & Henrietta (Reibel) Ryan lived here c. 1925 according to a picture given to the Terrace Park Garden Club for the celebration May 2, 1995 of the Club's 75th Anniversary.
Story 3: Chapmans connected to Loring Andrews. (not Chapman/Conkling family)
Story 4: Jack Hudnall died in 1984. Doris Hudnall died October 21, 2002,