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  • Collection: Photo File: Houses

Photograph of 543 N. Jackson St.

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Photograph of 543 N. Jackson St. taken April 23, 1942.

Photograph of 557 N. Main St.

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Photograph of 557 N. Main St. taken after the storm on February 2, 1883. During this time it was the Durfee home. Now there is no such number on North Main.

Photograph of 560 Powers Lane

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Photograph of 560 Powers Lane. This house was built by Frank Shlaudeman in 1906 and 1907. The city directories list it as being owned by George Conover from 1918 to 1921 and by Frank J. Parr from 1921 to 1925 when it was acquired by C.C. LeForgee.…

Photograph of 561 N. Church St.

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Photograph of 561 N. Church St. In 1874 the Enos Pratt family moved to Decatur and acquired the home on N. Church St. It was the home of Miss. Abbie Pratt until her death in 1940. She left the property to Florence Shade. The 1954 city directory lists…

Photograph of 580 Powers Lane

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Photograph of 580 Powers Lane taken on May 19, 1954.

Photograph of 626 W. Prairie Ave.

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Photograph of 626 W. Prairie Ave. taken on April 4, 1945.

Photograph of 700 S. Webster

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Photograph taken November 10, 1949 of 700 S. Webster St. the Lindsay home.

Photograph of 723 W. Prairie Ave.

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Photograph taken on November 10, 1949 of 723 W. Prairie Ave, the residence of Charles T. Johnston. Designed and built by George Barber.