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| No: 615 | Street: Amherst | Name: Lucius & Amanda Conkling House |
| Family: Sawyer | OwnerInfo: N |
| Built: 1891/2 | Sec: 23 | Sub: Sibley's 4th | Lot: 5-6-7 |
| Architect: | Cont/Build: |
| #Owners: | Orig Use: Residential | Current Use: Residential |
| STYLE | Ranch: | Split: | Colonial: | Victorian: Y | Trans: | Trad: | Other: |
| CapeC: | Bung: | Eng: | Dutch: | Cont: | Misc: | ||
| CATALOGUE | Sears: | Gunn: | Pease: | BH&G: | Pattern: | OtherC: |
| MATERIAL | Siding: Y | Brick: | Stone: | Stucco: | Br&Sid: | OtherM: |
| ROOF: mostly gable | Stories: 2 | |||||
| CHANGES | AsBuilt: | AddTo: Y | SubFrom: | Replace: |
| 1969 - Jim Gradolf put on a 22' x 20' 8" 2 story addition to the rear: family room and bedroom over it. 1990 side porch added. 2002 - permit for the Trollers to build a new detached garage and accessory building (H&L Construction, Jane Yancey, architect). 2006 - Sawyer permit for roof, windows, gutters, siding & trim (self). 2007 permit for David Sawyer to add second porch & alter interior floor plan (Susan Glaser Architects). | ||||
| CurrOwner: David & Dorothy Sawyer | Date Frc: 2006 | DateToc: |
| OrigOwner: Lucius W. & Amanda Conkling | Date Frm: 1891 | DateTo: |
| Owner1: Amanda B. Conkling [261-262] L. W. Conkling [263] ???? | Date Fr 1: 1921 | DateTo 1: |
| Owner2: Joe & Midge Chapman (see dates Story 2) | Date Fr 2: | DateTo 2: |
| Owner3: Bolton Drackett | Date Fr 3: 1950s | DateTo 3: |
| Owner4: Charles Baird & Audrey B. Norris | Date Fr 4: 1955/6 | DateTo 4: 1960 |
| Owner5: James V. Cynthia S. Gradolf | Date Fr 5: 1960 | DateTo 5: 1971 |
| Owner6: E. Castner & Betsy Denton | Date Fr 6: 1971 | DateTo 6: 1979 |
| Owner7: Edward G. & Nancy Harness | Date Fr 7: 1979 | DateTo 7: 1986 |
| Owner8: John & Linda Shortridge | Date Fr 8: 1986 | DateTo 8: 1994 |
| Owner9: David E. & Susan F. Troller | Date Fr 9: 1994 | DateTo 9: 2006 |
| Owner10: | Date Fr 10: | DateTo 10: |
| Owner11: | Date Fr 11: | DateTo 11: |
| 1975 Owner: | E. Castner Denton. 5-6-7, Pt vac alley adj , Sib 1 (but must be 4th?) |
| Description: |
| Story 1: | One story says this was the 6th house built in Terrace Park. |
| Story 2: | This house was in the Conkling family a long time. It was sold to Joe and Midge Chapman after Grandma Amanda Conkling died in 1944. They sold it probably late 1949 or early 1950s. Joe Chapman was Sydney Conkling Chapman's son. 1891 building date is from Mary Chapman (m James L. Chapman Jr. 618 Yale). 1892 building date is from Lillie Conkling Roberts, youngest child of Lucius Walden & Amanda Baxter Conkling. . |
| 1939 Map: | Conkling |
| 1942 Map: | Conkling |
| 1951/3 Map: | Bolton S. Drackett |
| 1959 Directory: | Charles & Audrey Norris |
| 1960 Directory: | '' |
| 1962-63 Direct: | James & Cinny Gradolf |
| 1963-64 Direct: | '' |
| 1965-66 Direct: | '' |
| 1967-68 Direct: | '' |
| 1969-70 Direct: | '' |
| 1971-72 Direct: | E. Castner & Betsy Denton (moved from 607 Yale) |
| 1973-74 Direct: | '' |
| 1975-76 Direct: | '' |
| 1978 Directory: | '' (Betsy moved to 404 Stanton in 1979) |
| 1980 Directory: | Edward G. & Nancy Harness (moved from 407 Amherst) |
| 1982 Directory: | " |
| 1984 Directory: | " |
| 1986 Directory: | John & Linda Shortridge (Sold 1986) |
| 1988 Directory: | " |
| 1990-91 Direct: | " |
| 1992-93 Direct: | " |
| 1994-95 Direct: | " (Sold 1994) |
| 1996-97 Direct: | David & Susan Troller (moved from 110 Michigan) |
| 1998-99 Direct: | " |
| 2000-01 Direct: | " |
| 2002-03 Direct: | " |
| 2004-05 Direct: | " (moved to 505 Miami) |
| 2006-07 Direct: | (Sold 2006) |
| 2008-09 Direct: | |
| 2010-11 Direct: |