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Chapin Park Local Historic District Guidebook <br />Page 29 <br />428-430 Lamont Terrace Dutch Colonial <br />As shown on the 1899 fire map, a small house, possibly a gabled-ell <br />with a wrap-around porch, once stood on the property. Carpenter <br />Andrew J. Brown, his wife, Eleanor and son, Lloyd, resided here by <br />1898 and until 1906. Mary and Ann DuShane are listed as the owners <br />of the property in 1932 and most likely contracted the remodeling or <br />reconstruction of the house into its current configuration. <br />431 Lamont Terrace Gabled-Ell/Shingle Style <br />Catherine M. Huff, the widow of Peter Huff, purchased this proper- <br />ty in 1894 from William and Amelia Boyd. She is listed in residence <br />at this address in the 1896 city directory. She resided here with her <br />daughters: Minerva and Flora. Minerva Huff acquired the property <br />by 1916 and resided here into the 1930s. <br />435 Lamont Terrace Craftsman <br />Edward Chapin sold this property to George and Fannie Hodson. <br />Alvin Eugene Hodson, the grandson of George Hodson, purchased <br />the property in 1921 and built the house shortly afterwards. A. <br />Eugene Hodson managed the North Side Lumber Yard. He sold <br />the property to Gladys and Carl Voelkers. <br />439 & 441 Lamont Terrace (see 704 Forest) <br />703 Leland Avenue American Foursquare <br />Christian Grimm, a German native, purchased this lot in 1902. By <br />1906, he had built this house for himself and his wife, Flora. Grimm <br />owned and operated a butcher shop located at 630 Portage Avenue, <br />also located within the district. Christian and Flora Grimm lived in <br />the house until their deaths in 1955 and 1956. <br />705 Leland Avenue American Foursquare/Queen Anne <br />This house was ready for occupancy by 1906. The 1906 city direc- <br />tory lists William, an advertising manager, and his wife, Elizabeth <br />Dunkle, as residents. Elizabeth and William raised one son, <br />Donald (b. 1905).