Terrace Park, Ohio Building Survey

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No: 803  Street: Floral Name: 
Family: Hird OwnerInfo: Y
Built: 1938/41 (circa 1940) Sec: 22 Sub: Sibley's 2nd BL6 Lot: 1-2-3-4-5&12-13, pt6
Architect: Plans by owner Cont/Build: Ferro Cement (now Turner Construction)
#Owners: 2 Orig Use: Residential Current Use: Residential
STYLE Ranch:  Split:  Colonial:  Victorian:  Trans:  Trad:  Other: 
  CapeC:  Bung:  Eng:  Dutch:  Cont: Y Misc: "International Style"
CATALOGUE Sears:  Gunn:  Pease:  BH&G:  Pattern:  OtherC: 
MATERIAL Siding:  Brick:  Stone:  Stucco: Y Br&Sid:  OtherM: 
ROOF: flat Stories:
CHANGES AsBuilt: Y AddTo:  SubFrom:  Replace: 
 
CurrOwner: Richard & Carol R. Hird (later just Carol) Date Frc: 1978 DateToc: 
OrigOwner: Name not known or whether he actually lived here. (See description) Date Frm:  DateTo: 1941
Owner1: Donald E. & Edna M. Hopkins (original occupants?)  Date Fr 1: 1939/45 DateTo 1: 1978
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Owner: (some land earlier, McCallum, Thorndyke, Robinson - then to Hopkins 1935, 1939, 1941 & 1945) Date Fr:  DateTo: 
1975 Owner:  Donald E. Hopkins. 1-2-3-4-5-12-13, pt 6 Sib 2 BL6
Description: "International Style" house with Art Deco details.  Stucco construction.  "Waylite" block.  Plans by original owner.  Interior woodwork crafted by original owner.  According to Carol Hird the house was designed and constructed by and for the Hopkins.  
Story1: One of the few residences in "International Style" in Cincinnati.  There was another (323 Harvard - picture in file) in Terrace Park but it was torn down in 1999.
Story 2: For many years the basement of this house was where much of the work for the St. Thomas Bazaar was done under the direction of Mrs. Hopkins.  
Story 3: Edna Hopkins - president TP Garden Club 1955-56 & 1952-53.
1939 Map: ? but name not clear if there
1942 Map: Donald Hopkins & Mrs. Anna Schwein
1951/3 Map: Donald Hopkins
1959 Directory: Donald & Edna Hopkins
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