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| No: 308 | Street: Marietta | Name: |
| Family: Howland | OwnerInfo: N |
| Built: 1921? & 1926 | Sec: 23 | Sub: Sibley's 3rd BL 16 | Lot: 1-6 Pt 12 |
| Architect: Sears | Cont/Build: |
| #Owners: 3? | Orig Use: Residential | Current Use: Residential |
| STYLE | Ranch: | Split: | Colonial: | Victorian: | Trans: | Trad: | Other: |
| CapeC: | Bung: | Eng: | Dutch: Y | Cont: | Misc: "The Martha Washington" | ||
| CATALOGUE | Sears: Y | Gunn: | Pease: | BH&G: | Pattern: | OtherC: |
| MATERIAL | Siding: Y | Brick: | Stone: | Stucco: | Br&Sid: | OtherM: |
| ROOF: gambrel with full dormer | Stories: 2 | |||||
| CHANGES | AsBuilt: Y | AddTo: | SubFrom: | Replace: Y |
| An earlier house at 308 Marietta was destroyed by fire in the early 1920s. This 1926 Sears house, "The Martha Washington", replaces that house. Helen Barnett (215 Oxford) remembers being allowed to go watch the fire. 2002 - permit for Clark & Barbara Howland to build a new bath, sitting room and bedroom on the 1st floor (Keffer, contractor, Jane Yancey, architect). | ||||
| CurrOwner: Clark & Barbara Howland | Date Frc: | DateToc: |
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| Owner3: Naomi J. & William L. Sommer | Date Fr 3: 1950 | DateTo 3: 1981 |
| Owner4: John & Janet Campbell | Date Fr 4: 1981 | DateTo 4: |
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| 1975 Owner: | Naomi J. & William L. Sommer. Lots 1-6. pt lot 12 |
| Description: | A Sears house "The Martha Washington", same plan as the original 724 Yale (see Sears sheet in file for information) |
| Story1: | For many years Toni Sommer had a nursery school here attended by many local children. |
| 1939 Map: | Sommer |
| 1942 Map: | George Sommer |
| 1951/3 Map: | George W. Sommer |
| 1959 Directory: | William "Bill" & Naomi Sommer |
| 1960 Directory: | William & Toni Sommer& Naomi Sommer (Bill's sister - never married) |
| 1962-63 Direct: | " '' |
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| 1980 Directory: | Naomi Sommer |
| 1982 Directory: | John L. & Janet B. Campbell |
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| 1986 Directory: | ---- (Sold 1986) |
| 1988 Directory: | Clark & Barbara Howland |
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