Walking Tour-27 Miller Road-Walking Tour
(South Side of Street)
This cottage bungalow style house was built about 1927 as a part of the King -Wompole Plat. Four other houses on the south side of Miller Road were built about the same time. In 1982 the original wood clapboard was covered with aluminum siding.
Official Property Description:
- This Property was not a Part of Nelson W. ClarkÕs Original Plat of the Village in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 20 in Independence Township.
- Lot 4 of the King-Wompole Plat.
Significant Property History:
[A Synopsis Of Property Transfers Derived From Abstracts
(when available) And Periodic Changes In Ownership Or
Assessed Value Derived From Township Tax Records]
- Note: All the properties currently located in the Historic District were originally part of a tract registered by Butler Holcomb with the federal government on October 22, 1831. Thus, abstracts for these properties, when they exist, show the original transfer to be from the United States to Butler Holcomb and may also include references to then President Andrew Jackson.
- 1926 King Wompole, assessed value $600.
- 1927 King & Wompole Lot 4, assessed value $1500.
- 1937 Clarence Ainsley.
- 1938 Ralph Marshal.
- 1941 David Stewart.
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And Grant Funding Obtained By
Mollie Lynch, Library Director 1991-2005
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Basinger
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