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490Washington.jpg
This house on Washington Street at the foot of Gardner Path was one of 25 Blake Park houses designed by Royal Barry Wills and built by Maurice Dunlavy, whose own Wills-designed house was behind it on Weybridge Lane. 490 Washington Street was home…

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  Year Built: Permit Date: 1928 4/20/1928 Architect: Royal Barry Wills Builder: Maurice A. Dunlavy Cost to Build: $15,000 Owner  (On Permit Date): Maurice A. Dunlavy First Residents: The Harrington Family This house, like all of the…

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The origins of the building now known as 8-10 Lowell Road are not entirely clear, but the best evidence indicates it was once the carriage barn of the family of Mary and Robert Sharp Davis on Cypress Place (now Stanton Road.) In the 1897 map at…

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Year Built:Permit Date: 192711/28/1927 Architect: Royal Barry Wills Builder: Maurice A. Dunlavy Cost to Build: $14,000 Owner (On Permit Date): Maurice A. Dunlavy First Residents: Virginia & Francis Snow This house, like all of the…

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Year Built: 1910 Architect: Thorndike & Kiesling Builder: Burton W. Neal Cost to Build: N/A Owner  (On Permit Date): Mrs. Arthur W. Blake First Residents: N/A The origins of 12-14 Lowell Road, like those of its neighbor at 8-10…

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Year Built: 1910 Architect: Thorndike & Kiesling Builder: Burton W. Neal Cost to Build: N/A Owner  (On Permit Date): Mrs. Arthur W. Blake First Residents: N/A 14 Lowell Road is in the same house as 12 Lowell. See 12 Lowell Road for…

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Philip Drinker (1894-1972) the co-inventor of the iron lung, was a professor of industrial hygiene at the Harvard School of Public Health. Son of a former president of Lehigh University, Drinker graduated from Lehigh in 1917 and began teaching at…

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Year Built: 1854-1856 First Resident at this Address: Abbie L. Paige and Thomas & Mary O'Connor One of a handful of pre-1900 buildings in Blake Park, this house was originally the carriage house of the Robert Sharp Davis house that is now 50…

22Lowell.jpg
Year Built:Permit Date: 19282/21/1928 Architect: Royal Barry Wills Builder: Maurice A. Dunlavy Cost to Build: $15,000 Owner (On Permit Date): Maurice A. Dunlavy First Residents: Francis C. & Margaret W. Rogerson This house, like all of the…

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Year Built: Permit Date: 1929 4/6/1929 Architect: Royal Barry Wills Builder: Maurice A. Dunlavy Cost to Build: $20,000 Owner  (On Permit Date): W.H. Haker, 50 Marshall Street First Residents: Walter & Maude Haker This house, like all…
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