526 W Green St Ithaca

Details
Address
526 W Green St Ithaca (as of 1899)
92 W Green St Ithaca
Year Built
Unknown
Building Type
Residence
Construction
2 story Wood structure
Block Number
24
Description
Street Address History:
Earlier street address 92 W Green St.
The city renumbered its streets in 1899 using the hundred block system (see Crandall City Engineering Map, 1899).

Source: Southside Historic District Proposal, Cynthia Carrington Carter, Emanuel J. Carter Jr. And Dr. Judith Wellman, City of Ithaca Department of Planning and Development, 2005. 
526 West Green Street 
92 W Green St
Description: 
This small 1 ½ story, wood shingled residence has been added to a number of times. It has a front facing gable. There is a large, addition on the east side that is cantilevered over the driveway. It is supported by knee braces. There is a shed roofed wall dormer on the west side of the house. A porch spans the front façade and wraps around the east side.
Established African-American occupancy/ownership during the period of significance: 
1901 – Richard Jackson 
1880 John Green – coachman 
1872 – Thomas Allen, coachman (92 West Green Street) 
1872 – Lavina Gwin, widow of David (90 West Green Street) – Gwin and Guynn are probably the same person 
1866 – Mrs. Guynn, owner

1910 Sanborn: wraparound front porch; shingle roof
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Southside, 526 W Green St

Southside, 526 W Green St 2005

Tax assessment photograph taken in 1954 for the purposes of government appraisal by Roy Wenzlick & Co.

Tax assessment photograph taken in 1954 for the purposes of government appraisal by Roy Wenzlick & Co. 1954

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Resident Household in 1880
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Hariett StephensF45HeadKeeping House
Frederick StephensM18SonClerk Tobacco Store
Resident Household in 1880
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
John M GreenM37HeadCoachman
Grace L GreenF37WifeCook
James W LaneM19StepsonLaborer
Resident Household in 1900
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Byron TalmadgeM52HeadDay Laborer
Mary J TalmadgeF52WifeNone
Walter TalmadgeM21SonFarm Laborer
Bertha TalmadgeF17DaughterNone
Pearl TalmadgeF14DaughterNone
William S TalmadgeM6SonNone
Resident Household in 1910
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Frederick HollenbeckM36HeadCarpenter
Rose HollenbeckF41WifeNone
Frank L DockstatterM2GrandsonNone
Resident Household in 1910
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Jennie ReaganF49HeadLaundress
Resident Household in 1920
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
John W CollierM42HeadJanitor
Minnie CollierF41WifeNone
Florence AlstonF25DaughterNone
Albert GreenM25LodgerJanitor
Hall KentM26LodgerWaiter
John C AlstonM1SonNone
Resident Household in 1930
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Perry MartinM52HeadJanitor
Minnie MartinF45WifeCook
Oliver CampbellM31RoomerChauffeur
Charles McCoyM56RoomerBarber
Sallie McCoyF36RoomerHousekeeper
Resident Household in 1940
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Perry MartinM59HeadCook
Minnie MartinF52WifeCook
Florence AustinF35StepdaughterHousework
Emmit RobertsM32LodgerWaiter
Peter HawkinsM37LodgerChef
Resident Household in 1950
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Eli A SpencerM81HeadNone
Carrie E SpencerF74WifeNone
Mildred E SpencerF44DaughterMaid
Ralph TafftM24LodgerPhotographer
Resident Household in 1950
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Eugene F OltzM22HeadLaborer
Evelyn F OltzF19WifeSales Clerk