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− | The house was built sometime between 1925 and 1928. In the 1925 Wooster city directory, 1440 Beall Ave was not listed. In the 1928 Wooster City Directory, 1440 Beall Ave is listed for the first time. From ''The Wooster Daily Record'' in 1925, Della B. {{Surname|Kate}} purchases a lot in [[Bloomington, Ohio|Bloomington]] for $1 from F. W. Blough. No lot number is given. <ref> ''The Wooster Daily Record''. July 8, 1925 p. 2</ref> The following year, Della B. {{Surname|Kate}} purchases a [[Bloomington, Ohio|Bloomington]] lot from Libbie G. {{Surname|Shelby}} for $1. No lot number is given. <ref> ''The Wooster Daily Record''. May 18, 1926 p. 5 </ref> In both the 1925 and 1928 Wooster city directories, Monroe E. and Della B. {{Surname|Kate}} reside at 819 Beall Ave. By the 1930 Wooster city directory, the Kate family are listed as residents of 1440 Beall Ave. Della B. {{Surname|Kate}} continued to live at the residence until her death on July 23, 1969. <ref> ''The Wooster Daily Record''. July 24, 1969 p. 2 </ref> In the 1970 Wooster city directory, Donald L. Noll, manager of the [[College of Wooster]] bookstore was residing at the house with his wife and two children. By the 1973 Wooster city directory, the address was listed as the College of Wooster Kate House. | + | The house was built sometime between 1925 and 1928. In the 1925 Wooster city directory, 1440 Beall Ave was not listed. In the 1928 Wooster City Directory, 1440 Beall Ave is listed for the first time. From ''The Wooster Daily Record'' in 1925, Della B. {{Surname|Kate}} purchases a lot in [[Bloomington, Ohio|Bloomington]] for $1 from [[Blough & Taylor|F. W. Blough]]. No lot number is given. <ref> ''The Wooster Daily Record''. July 8, 1925 p. 2</ref> The following year, Della B. {{Surname|Kate}} purchases a [[Bloomington, Ohio|Bloomington]] lot from Libbie G. {{Surname|Shelby}} for $1. No lot number is given. <ref> ''The Wooster Daily Record''. May 18, 1926 p. 5 </ref> In both the 1925 and 1928 Wooster city directories, Monroe E. and Della B. {{Surname|Kate}} reside at 819 Beall Ave. By the 1930 Wooster city directory, the Kate family are listed as residents of 1440 Beall Ave. Della B. {{Surname|Kate}} continued to live at the residence until her death on July 23, 1969. <ref> ''The Wooster Daily Record''. July 24, 1969 p. 2 </ref> In the 1970 Wooster city directory, Donald L. Noll, manager of the [[College of Wooster]] bookstore was residing at the house with his wife and two children. By the 1973 Wooster city directory, the address was listed as the College of Wooster Kate House. |
==Timeline== | ==Timeline== |
Revision as of 18:19, 10 February 2022
Building | |
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General information | |
Location | College of Wooster |
Address | 1440 Beall Ave |
Town or city | Wooster, Ohio |
Country | USA |
Construction started | 1925/1926 |
Completed | 1928 |
Also Known As Building Name
Comprehensive History
The house was built sometime between 1925 and 1928. In the 1925 Wooster city directory, 1440 Beall Ave was not listed. In the 1928 Wooster City Directory, 1440 Beall Ave is listed for the first time. From The Wooster Daily Record in 1925, Della B. Kate purchases a lot in Bloomington for $1 from F. W. Blough. No lot number is given. [1] The following year, Della B. Kate purchases a Bloomington lot from Libbie G. Shelby for $1. No lot number is given. [2] In both the 1925 and 1928 Wooster city directories, Monroe E. and Della B. Kate reside at 819 Beall Ave. By the 1930 Wooster city directory, the Kate family are listed as residents of 1440 Beall Ave. Della B. Kate continued to live at the residence until her death on July 23, 1969. [3] In the 1970 Wooster city directory, Donald L. Noll, manager of the College of Wooster bookstore was residing at the house with his wife and two children. By the 1973 Wooster city directory, the address was listed as the College of Wooster Kate House.
Timeline
Owners
- Monroe Oscar Kate and Della Beatrice Smith Kate: 1928-1969
- Donald L. Noll and Jane Noll
- College of Wooster: 1973-present
Tenants
Historical documents
Newspaper articles
Notes
Photographs
Wayne County Recorder Property Transfers
References