This page highlights before and after photos of Linden historic buildings. Only buildings built before 1930 are included and are organized alphabetically by street name and address.

**Last Updated: 8/27/2024- Added to Briarwood Avenue and Weber Road.

Existing Historic Buildings

Aberdeen Avenue
1. Nellie Feidner House: 1301 Aberdeen Avenue: 1925

2. John Miller House: 1304 Aberdeen Avenue: 1924

3. William Finckel House: 1359 Aberdeen Avenue: 1927

4. Leo Huey House: 1385 Aberdeen Avenue: 1921

5. Ella Dempsey House: 1399 Aberdeen Avenue: Around 1900

6. Frank Copeland House: 1435 Aberdeen Avenue: Around 1920

7. John Reisinger House: 1485 Aberdeen Avenue: Around 1920

8. Frank Nelson House: 1495 Aberdeen Avenue: 1923

9. Paul Nelson House: 1499 Aberdeen Avenue: 1923

10. Thomas Duffy House: 1503 Aberdeen Avenue: 1925

11. Claude Lively House: 1518 Aberdeen Avenue: 1924

12. Grace Garland House: 1519 Aberdeen Avenue: 1920

13. Mary Roberts House: 1529 Aberdeen Avenue: 1923

14. Residential House: 1533 Aberdeen Avenue: 1925

15. Julia Housum House: 1591 Aberdeen Avenue: 1923

16. Frank Howell House: 1624 Aberdeen Avenue: Around 1905

17. Albert Innis House: 1625 Aberdeen Avenue: Around 1900

18. Lucy Reed House: 1640 Aberdeen Avenue: Around 1900

19. Charles Hatcher House: 1646 Aberdeen Avenue: Around 1910

20. Ella Armentrout House: 1666 Aberdeen Avenue: Around 1910

21. Earl Kimball House: 1688 Aberdeen Avenue: 1923

22. Carrie Hunt House: 1689 Aberdeen Avenue: 1923

23. Howard Amann House: 1692 Aberdeen Avenue: Around 1910

24. Annabelle Edgington House: 1867 Aberdeen Avenue: 1921

25. Residential House: 1907 Aberdeen Avenue: 1924

26. John Butterfield House: 1965 Aberdeen Avenue: ARound 1910

27. Residential House: 1971 Aberdeen Avenue: 1921

28. Geo Kidner House: 2005 Aberdeen Avenue: Around 1910

Acton Road
1. Frank Schoby House: 1031 Acton Road: 1929

Arlington Avenue
1. Abbie Daniel House: 1408 Arlington Avenue: Around 1910

2. Edward Brobst House: 1412 Arlington Avenue: Around 1910

3. Myrna O’Brien House: 1440 Arlington Avenue: 1921

4. Alice Hoover House: 1474 Arlington Avenue: Around 1910

5. Cecil Farris House: 1545 Arlington Avenue: 1928

6. Alvin Saunders House: 1551 Arlington Avenue: Around 1915

7. Andrew Hubler House: 1562 Arlington Avenue: 1924

8. Charles Huff House: 1616 Arlington Avenue: 1925

9. Elmer Kiner House: 1617 Arlington Avenue: Around 1910

Beulah Road
1. Weber Louks House: 2609-2611 N. Beulah Road: 1924

2. Bruce Davidson House: 2615-2617 N. Beulah Road: 1928

3. Maude Hoglen House: 2619 N. Beulah Road: 1924

4. Francis Koons House: 2677 N. Beulah Road: 1925

Bonham Avenue
1. Francis Weaver House: 814 E. Bonham Avenue: 1905

2. William Houston House: 844 E. Bonham Avenue: Around 1905

3. Fred Belknap House: 846 E. Bonham Avenue: 1911

4. Heath Wells House: 850 E. Bonham Avenue: Around 1900

Briarwood Avenue
1. Frank Gabriel House: 1390 Briarwood Avenue: Around 1918

2. Orna Neff House: 1407 Briarwood Avenue: 1928


3. Lewis Wetzler House: 1440 Briarwood Avenue: Around 1915


4. Residential House: 1473 Briarwood Avenue: 1925


5. Charles Firoben House: 1485 Briarwood Avenue: 1928


6. Don Halsted House: 1489 Briarwood Avenue: 1928


7. Robert Cline House: 1497-1499 Briarwood Avenue: 1927


8. Augusta Browning House: 1498 Briarwood Avenue: Around 1910


9. Helen Pickles House: 1552 Briarwood Avenue: 1921

Brighton Road
1. Robert Mace House: 1672 E. Brighton Road: 1929

Cleveland Avenue
1. Aime Campbell House: 1449 Cleveland Avenue: 1915

2. Herman Street House: 1477-1485 Cleveland Avenue: 1926

3. Rose Zimmer House: 1488-1490 Cleveland Avenue: 1925

4. Frank Isabel House: 1562 Cleveland Avenue: 1919

5. Amy McPherson House: 1643-1645 Cleveland Avenue: 1925

6. Lee’s Jack & Jill Shop: 2479 Cleveland Avenue: 1927

Dresden Street
1. Charles Barker House: 2134 Dresden Street: 1929

2. Marie Grass House: 2150 Dresden Street: 1928

3. Coral Moore House: 2195 Dresden Street: 1928

4. Sara Wolfe House: 2205 Dresden Street: 1929

5. Adda Winsor House: 2212 Dresden Street: 1927

6. Alma Maloney House: 2252 Dresden Street: 1928

7. William Goodrich House: 2262 Dresden Street: 1929

8. Beatrice Ferguson House: 2272 Dresden Street: 1929

Dunbar Drive
1. Residential House: 1930 Dunbar Drive: 1920

2. Goldie Carroll House: 2007 Dunbar Drive: 1923

Eleventh Avenue
1. Pearson Ranck House: 982 E. 11th Avenue: 1923

Elmore Avenue
1. Pansy Gibson House: 1332 Elmore Avenue: 1927

2. Clara Smith House: 2069 Elmore Avenue: 1929

Fern Place
1. Edward Brenner House: 2021 Fern Place: 1910

2. Margaret Barrick House: 2031 Fern Place: Around 1910

Fourteenth Avenue
1. Ray Parkinson House: 957 E. 14th Avenue: 1929

2. Peter Opp House: 960 E. 14th Avenue: 1927

3. James McGlaughlin House: 961 E. 14th Avenue: 1929

4. Frank Ricci House: 983 E. 14th Avenue: 1928

5. Lella Coates House: 994 E. 14th Avenue: 1927

6. Jesse Pleasants House: 997 E. 14th Avenue: 1926

7. Mary Pittman House: 1022 E. 14th Avenue: 1928

8. Joseph England House: 1041 E. 14th Avenue: 1927

9. Harry Ryerson House: 1052 E. 14th Avenue: 1926

10. Ruth Cornman House: 1057-1059 E. 14th Avenue: 1928

11. Raymond Underwood House: 1079 E. 14th Avenue: 1928

Genessee Avenue
1. Elizabeth Scott House: 1241 Genessee Avenue: 1927

2. Leopold Grabowski House: 1277 Genessee Avenue: Around 1915

3. Victor Bixby House: 1288 Genessee Avenue: 1926

4. John Chilcote House: 1301 Genessee Avenue: 1926

5. Harry Miller House: 1309 Genessee Avenue: 1927

6. Walter Harris House: 1352 Genessee Avenue: 1925

7. Eugene DeLay House: 1361 Genessee Avenue: 1924

8. Clyde Murray House: 1375 Genessee Avenue: 1922: Current address is 1377.

9. Flora Frantz House: 1388 Genessee Avenue: 1922

10. Warren Browne House: 1389 Genessee Avenue: 1923

11. Sherman White House: 1403 Genessee Avenue: 1923

12. Edward Jones House: 1407 Genessee Avenue: 1926

13. Elmer Fetters House: 1410 Genessee Avenue: 1922

14. James DeLay House: 1411 Genessee Avenue: 1923

15. George Fritsche House: 1414 Genessee Avenue: 1925

16. George Riddle House: 1425 Genessee Avenue: Around 1910

17. Amanda Irons House: 1444 Genessee Avenue: 1906

18. Ruth Hartman House: 1457 Genessee Avenue: 1924

19. Donald Belknap House: 1461 Genessee Avenue: 1924

20. Asa Miller House: 1465 Genessee Avenue: 1927

21. Lloyd Meadors House: 1479 Genessee Avenue: 1923

22. Harry Bauchmoyer House: 1491 Genessee Avenue: 1919

23. Charles Durfey House: 1504 Genessee Avenue: 1918

24. Glenn Stoody House: 1509 Genessee Avenue: 1924

25. Abraham Nothstine House 1512 Genessee Avenue: 1922

26. Aaron Wilson House: 1513 Genessee Avenue: 1923

27. Norris Wells House: 1516 Genessee Avenue: 1925

28. Mark Jeffries House: 1521 Genessee Avenue: 1918

29. William Ulrey House: 1540 Genessee Avenue: Around 1900

30. Leland Andrews House: 1548 Genessee Avenue: 1923

31. Hazel Huey House: 1552 Genessee Avenue: 1923

32. Elizabeth Ranck House: 1558 Genessee Avenue: 1915

33. John Howell House: 1562 Genessee Avenue: 1925

34. Albert Anderson House: 1570 Genessee Avenue: 1924

35. Ruth Davis House: 1571 Genessee Avenue: 1926

36. Rose Thayer House: 1572 Genessee Avenue: 1915

37. Leslie Dennis House: 1593 Genessee Avenue: 1916

38. Wesley Ross House: 1620 Genessee Avenue: Around 1900

39. Elmer Ellsworth House: 1630 Genessee Avenue: 1925

40. Residential House: 1646 Genessee Avenue: 1924

41. Idolia Ramey House: 1653 Genessee Avenue: 1924

42. Robert Lockett House: 1654 Genessee Avenue: 1923

43. Besse Dettra House: 1665 Genessee Avenue: 1924

44. Samuel Brown House: 1668 Genessee Avenue: 1917

45. Edward Burwell House: 1748 Genessee Avenue: 1919

46. Jake Sandusky Ford Garage: 1770 Genessee Avenue: 1926


47. Carl Archer House: 1836 Genessee Avenue: 1911

48. Residential House: 1853 Genessee Avenue: 1902

49. Armina Cary House: 1904 Genessee Avenue: 1909

50. Frank Barber House: 1972 Genessee Avenue: 1915

51. Gaspard Richards House: 2120 Genessee Avenue: 1924

52. Otto Plummer House: 2129 Genessee Avenue: 1924

53. John Freeland House: 2138 Genessee Avenue: 1925

Howey Road
1. Clinton Andrix House: 2372 Howey Road: 1923

Isabel Avenue
1. Vernon Osborne House: 1562 N. Isabel Avenue: 1923

2. Walter Waterman House: 1570 N. Isabel Avenue: 1922

3. James Wiley House: 1578 N. Isabel Avenue: 1922

4. Bertha England House: 1588 N. Isabel Avenue: 1925

Milford Avenue
1. Frank Newberry House: 1628 Milford Avenue: 1928

2. Pearl O’Dell House: 1634 Milford Avenue: 1929

3. Joseph Costin House: 1644 Milford Avenue: 1927

4. Mabel Cron House: 1668 Milford Avenue: 1928

5. Minnie Cairl House: 1692 Milford Avenue: 1928

6. Esta White House: 1729 Milford Avenue: 1928

7. Residential House: 1808 Milford Avenue: 1922

North Broadway
1. Adam Winkelman House: 1911 E. North Broadway: 1929

Osceola Avenue
1. Charles Foster House: 2545 Osceola Avenue: 1924

2. Leon Grimm House: 2551 Osceola Avenue: 1921

3. Nora McKenzie House: 2624 Osceola Avenue: Around 1900

Radnor Avenue
1. Floyd Bailey House: 1992 Radnor Avenue: 1928

2. Chester Adams House: 2130 Radnor Avenue: 1928

Seventeenth Avenue
1. Ralph Young House: 1053 E. 17th Avenue: 1926

Sixteenth Avenue
1. Residential House: 1038 E. 16th Avenue: 1923

Tenth Avenue
1. John Aldrich House: 2801 E. 10th Avenue: 1920

Twelfth Avenue
1. Ira Lester House: 944 E. 12th Avenue: 1926

2. Residential House: 1000 E. 12th Avenue: 1921

3. James Smith House: 1098-1100 E. 12th Avenue: 1929

Twentieth Avenue
1. Residential House: 1169-1171 E. 20th Avenue: 1927

Twenty-Fifth Avenue
1. Bradford Cary House: 1450 E. 25th Avenue: 1928

2. Residential House: 1465 E. 25th Avenue: 1927

3. Arthur Deter House: 1479 E. 25th Avenue: 1927

4. William Rehm House: 1486 E. 25th Avenue: 1928

5. Angie Hines House: 1493 E. 25th Avenue: 1929

6. Walter Sprafka House: 1503 E. 25th Avenue: 1926

7. Melvin Smith House: 1507 E. 25th Avenue: 1929

8. Aaron Hassel House: 1517 E. 25th Avenue: 1929

9. Residential House: 1526 E. 25th Avenue: 1928

10. William Lanham House: 1527 E. 25th Avenue: 1928

Demolished Historic Buildings

Aberdeen Avenue
1. Residential House: 1779 Aberdeen Avenue: Around 1900-Around 1986: Unknown reason for demolition. The site remains empty to the present day.

Arlington Avenue
1. Residential House: 1407 Arlington Avenue: Around 1900-1974: Demolished to build the existing school building.

2. Frank Meville House: 1467 Arlington Avenue: 1922-2021: Unknown reasons for demolition, but it seemed the house was in overall poor condition.

Bonham Avenue
1. Residential House: 803 E. Bonham Avenue: Around 1905-1962: Demolished for I-71. The site is now in green space next to an exit ramp.

Briarwood Avenue
1. Marion Horn House: 1580 Briarwood Avenue: 1924-2002: Demolished for unknown reasons. The current home on the site was built in 2012.

Cleveland Avenue
1. Mixed-Use Building: 1347-1355 Cleveland Avenue: Around 1900-1981: Demolished for unknown reasons. The site is now partially green space and partially parking.

2. Albert Ohrstedt House: 1504 Cleveland Avenue: 1921-2014: Demolished due to poor condition. The site remains vacant.

3. Turner Cordell House: 1520-1522 Cleveland Avenue: 1924-1980: Unknown reasons for demolition. The site remains vacant.

4. Residential House: 1580 Cleveland Avenue: Around 1910-1967: Demolished to build the current office building.

5. Residential House: 1594-1596 Cleveland Avenue: Around 1920-1967: Demolished to build the current office building’s parking lot.

6. Residential House: 1614 Cleveland Avenue: Around 1920-2005: Demolished to build the current fire station.

7. Residential House: 1675-1677 Cleveland Avenue: Around 1925-2018: Demolished due to poor condition. The site remains vacant.

8. New Linden Theater: 2436 Cleveland Avenue: 1926-1966: The theater had a significant fire in 1946. It is unclear if the building was repaired after that. In 1965, the building was purchased with the intention of replacing it with a parking lot for nearby businesses, and it was demolished in March, 1966. Today, the site contains a parking lot and a building sometimes used as a church.

Dunbar Drive
1. Charles Hoisington House: 1936 Dunbar Drive: 1928-2012: Demolished for unknown reasons. The site is vacant.

Duxberry Avenue
1. Lew Innis House: 1576 Duxberry Road: 1928-2014: Demolished due to poor condition. The site now has a new home.

Elmore Avenue
1. Osborn Blake House: 1894 Elmore Avenue: 1927-1958: Demolished to build a new house on the site.

Genessee Avenue
1. William Puckett House: 1402 Genessee Avenue: 1924-2015: This house had been abandoned for years and was demolished due to its deteriorated condition.

2. Sallie Williams House: 1460 Genessee Avenue 1920-2012: The home had been abandoned and was demolished due to condition.

3. May Payne House: 1501 Genessee Avenue: 1924-2015: Demolished due to poor condition.

4. Helen Griebling House: 1524 Genessee Avenue: Around 1900-1969: Demolished to build the current apartment buildings.

5. John Stone House: 1544 Genessee Avenue: 1923-2003: Demolished to build the existing house.

6. Harry Dillon House: 2112 Genessee Avenue: 1925-2002: Demolished due to condition. The site has had a newer home since 2003.

Isabel Avenue
1. Parker Horton House: 1565 N. Isabel Avenue: 1923-1975: Demolished for the adjacent church’s parking lot.

2. Williamson Buckmaster House: 1589 N. Isabel Avenue: 1925-1987: Demolished for unknown reasons. The lot remains vacant.

Radnor Avenue
1. Frank Cua House: 2160 Radnor Avenue: 1924

Third Avenue
1. Frank Ewers House: 669 E. 3rd Avenue: Around 1895-2011: Demolished due to poor condition. The site remains vacant.

2. Norma Moon House: 673 E. 3rd Avenue: Around 1900-1998: Demolished for unknown reasons. The site is still vacant.

Twelfth Avenue
1. James Wolford House: 1084 E. 12th Avenue: Around 1910-1974: Demolished for unknown reasons. The current house was built in 1998.

Twenty-Fifth Avenue
1. Residential House:: 1425 E. 25th Avenue: Around 1920-1965: Demolished to build the current school building.

2. Residential House: 1439 E. 25th Avenue: Around 1925-1965: Demolished to build the current school building.

3.August Ruhl House: 1480 E. 25th Avenue: Around 1915-2018: Demolished presumably due to poor condition. There is not yet a photo of the site post-demolition, but it remains a vacant lot.

4. Manford Day House: 1483-1485 E. 25th Avenue: 1927-1981: Demolished for unknown reasons. The site remains vacant.

Weber Road
1. Mary Fishpaugh House: 1040 E. Weber Road: 1924-2014: Demolished due to extremely poor condition.