tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8321103554333725644.post5596055090388311513..comments2024-03-28T13:28:12.539-04:00Comments on Brady's Bunch of Lorain County Nostalgia: Elyria’s Grandma Allen – Part 1Dan Bradyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02118939034032765664noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8321103554333725644.post-55840618198468949302017-09-09T18:51:38.913-04:002017-09-09T18:51:38.913-04:00Nora, after reviewing Elyria city directories at t...Nora, after reviewing Elyria city directories at the Elyria Public Library, I think it is apparent that the location of 837 Lake Avenue (near Spruce Street) in Elyria did not change over the years. Looking at the photos of the house on the Lorain County Auditor website, (and its similarity to other houses in the neighborhood), I think it could be the same house that was there in 1905.Dan Bradyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02118939034032765664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8321103554333725644.post-6150692923612023242017-09-06T05:27:37.842-04:002017-09-06T05:27:37.842-04:00Thanks for pointing that out, Rick! And, Nora - th...Thanks for pointing that out, Rick! And, Nora - that’s a great question. The house with that address on the Auditor website is supposed to have been built in 1930, but I will see if I can figure it out next time I’m at the library and leave a comment here with my findings. Sometimes renovations end up skewing the “Year Built” dateDan Bradyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02118939034032765664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8321103554333725644.post-69370222094736977462017-09-05T22:50:34.213-04:002017-09-05T22:50:34.213-04:00Since street numbers and names of streets change o...Since street numbers and names of streets change over the years, would you know if 837 Lake Avenue is still standing?norachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01892028395305459625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8321103554333725644.post-89119808218059912912017-09-05T19:30:00.526-04:002017-09-05T19:30:00.526-04:00Interesting, but not surprising that she would be ...Interesting, but not surprising that she would be a member of the W.R.C.. The Elyria G A R Post was named after her son Captain Richard Allen of the 8th Ohio Volunteer Infantry who was mortally wounded at Fredericksburg, Virginia December 13,1862 and died of his wounds January 15,1863. Ricknoreply@blogger.com