The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1907-08-29
Many Handsome Residences
Erected in the Section
South of Main Street.
EB0N LOUCK'S NEW HOME.
THE SOUTHEAST
ERN SECTION is TO PROVE AS
MUCH IN DEMAND FOR HOMES
AS ANY OTHER.

| The eastern part of the city. espec-
! tally that section lying east of Seven
teenth street and from ain street south.
is fast becoming one of the very select
residence portions of Richmond. A re-
markable change has come over that
part of the city within the past five
years. Residences, most of them cost
ing upwards of $1,000. have gone up
rapidly. and now the splendid dwell
ings along East Main street and in the
vicinity south of it, are frequently COM
mented upon.
Among the substantial improvements
of this summer is an imposing brick
house which Ebon Louck is building at
the corner of Twentieth and Main
streets, just west of his present resi-
dence. The house is of dark brick and
quite large. The lawn surrounding it
has been graded and put in nice shape
1t is understood tlat Mr. Louck will
build to his present home. making it
on line with his new property and
that of VIII Campbell to the east of
him.
The foundation has been laid for
Howard Campbells new residence.
which is to be built on the lot between
e. G. Hills residence and that of VIII
Campbell. The new building will be
of the same character as the other res
licences in that square
Henry Gennett has begun work on
an addition to his splendid home at
the corner of Nineteenth and Main
streets. What is to be known as a
sun parlor' is to be built on the west
side of the house. Mr.. Gennett is TAX
ing great care in building the addition
so as not to mar the appearance of
his beautiful lawn.
Work has begun on the residence to
be built on South Eighteenth street on
the lot in the rear of the residence for
merly owned by A. l.. Study.
Plans for New House.
Paul Ross is having plans drawn for
a $4,000 residence to be built on the
west side of South Twenty.second
street, facing the public Fairgrounds.
This street is now being graded and
sidewalks are to be put in. When fin
ished it will be one of the most desira-
BILE residence streets in Richmond.
The home of Harry Castor on the
north side of Main street, just west of
the residence of Samuel Dickinson. is
nearly finished. 1t is a substantial
frame building and we'll built.
The square between Twenty-second
and Twenty-third treets on the south |
side of Main has been nearly filled |
with houses. A few years ago there
were no residences in the square ut |
side of those Of Frank Glass and Per-
ry Freeman
Oscar Porterfield has put the old
Curme property at the corner of
South Twenty-first and Main streets In ,
good condition, by improving the house
and putting in cement walks.
Numerous other improvements have
been made in the east end. north of |
Main as well as south.
Two substantial improvements are in
for the Sixth ward. as Omar |
Murray will build on the lot Just south |
of Chas. E. Shiveley on South Four
teenth street, and it is understood |
Robert Study will put up home on /
South Sixteenth street. just below the |
residence of Jesse S. Reeves. Two of
the handsome new homes on South /
Eighteenth street. are those built by |
Benz. Bartel and Elmer Eggemeyer.
In most every party of Richmond /
there has been much building this |
year and the internal development is
greater than many imagine