This 1895 Victorian Queen Anne residence was designed by architect Charles Henry Burggraf as his own home. It was later the residence of Judge Daniel Webster, Justice of the Peace in Salem 1905-1918. The third owner was Julia Webster, the Judge’s daughter. It was also the home of Thomas P. Burt, a railroad engineer. The former home now serves as offices.
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Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Kelly-Lulay, 1795 Cottage Street SE, (LL)
W. E. Johnson, owner and resident of this American Foursquare residence for many years, became associated with the property in 1910 when he purchased it from the Star Land Company. Johnson is listed here in 1921 with his occupation stated as farmer in the Salem City Directory. Later residents were renters, indicating the house was a rental, later divided into apartments. A 1940s resident was Paul Hansen, a blind mathematics teacher who received a special citation from the Governor's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped.
See photograph of 1976.
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See photograph of 1976.
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Sunday, March 1, 2009
Hurd, 1315 Marion Street NE, (LL)
Early records indicate this house was a rental for much of its existence. Some early owners included W. E. Hayes, Alice Starr, P. H. Marley, W. L. and E. C. Chapman, and Arthur and Ethel Mather. In 1921 Conifred Hurd, a teacher at Washington School, bought the property. Granville Hurd, in the insurance business, also lived here. See 1978 photograph.
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