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208 Cleveland Ave Ithaca

Details
Address
208 Cleveland Ave Ithaca (as of 1908)
208 Wheat St Ithaca (as of 1899)
40 Wheat St Ithaca
Year Built
Unknown
Building Type
Residence
Construction
2 story Wood structure with Wood lining.
Block Number
134
Description
Street Address History:
Earlier street address 40 Wheat St (see 1893 Crandall map sheet 24 which appears to have been updated after the 1899 map).
The city renumbered its streets in 1899 using the hundred block system (see Crandall 1899 City Engineering Map).
Wheat Street was renamed Cleveland Ave in 1908.

Source of Building Data: 1910 Sanborn Fire Insurance Atlas;
Multi-Family Construction: ; 
Roof of Main Structure: Shingle; 
Additional Sections: Section 1, back (N), 1 story, shingle roof; 
Porches: Porch 1, front left side (S), 1 story, shingle roof; 
Outbuildings: ; 
Other: 

Source of Building Data: Southside Historic District Proposal, Cynthia Carrington Carter, Emanuel J. Carter Jr. And Dr. Judith Wellman, City of Ithaca Department of Planning and Development, 2005. 
208 Cleveland Ave
Description: 
This is a 2-story, L-shaped, vinyl sided residence with a cross-gabled roof. There is an enclosed porch tucked into the ell. The house sits on a raised foundation. The windows are 1/1, double-hung sash.
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Southside, 208 Cleveland Ave

Southside, 208 Cleveland Ave 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
Joseph ShelanskyM36HeadPedler
Rachel ShelanskyF36WifeKeeping House
Rosa ShelanskyF15DaughterNone
Sarah ShelanskyF10DaughterNone
William ShelanskyM6SonNone
Anna ShelanskyF3DaughterNone
Resident Household in 1900
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Michael ConelleyM33HeadDay Laborer
Catherine ConelleyF37WifeNone
Mary ConelleyF10DaughterAt School
Thomas ConelleyM8SonAt School
Michael ConelleyM5SonNone
Resident Household in 1910
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Michael ConwayM47HeadGardener
Mary ConwayF20DaughterNone
Thomas J ConwayM17SonNone
Joseph F ConwayM15SonNone
John ConwayM6SonNone
Resident Household in 1920
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Michael ConwayM55HeadGardener
Joseph F ConwayM23SonMechanic
Resident Household in 1930
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Michael ConwayM62HeadForeman
Joseph F ConwayM25SonMachinist
Resident Household in 1940
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Mary WilkinsF65HeadNone
David WilkinsM47SonNone
Ella ClarkF79LodgerNone
James HamlinM22LodgerTruck Driver
Resident Household in 1950
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Marie M MikellF41HeadNone
Ardella MikellF14DaughterNone
Pierce MikellM13SonNone
Terry MikellM12SonNone
Gregory MikellM11SonNone
James MikellM10SonNone
Onetha MikellF7DaughterNone