Naughton-Brown Building

Details
Name
Naughton-Brown Building
Address
222 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899)
84 E State St Ithaca
Year Built
1865 (ca.)
Building Type
Commercial/Residence
Construction
4 story Brick structure
Block Number
56
Annotations
1872 A. G. Bardin Map of Ithaca

J Burritt

1910 Sanborn Fire Insurance Atlas of Ithaca

Tailor

Media (Photos, Videos, Audio Recordings)
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

Add Source/NarrativeSources & Narratives
Bernard F McCormick, Merchant Tailor 
Mrs Clara L Bellis, Dressmaker 
James Lynch, Office 
Virgil D Morse, General Insurance

Kohm & Brunne (Emil A Kohm and Gustaf L Brunne), Successors to Bernard F McCormick, Merchant Tailors 
Leary Coal Co, (Patrick Leary), Coal and Wood  
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co 
Virgil D Morse, General Insurance

Multi-Family Construction: ; 
Roof of Main Structure: Non-combustible; 
Additional Sections: ; 
Porches: ; 
Outbuildings: ; 
Other: Three skylights, one 4th floor only, access to #220 E State St on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd floors;

Kohm & Brunne (Emil A Kohm and Gustav L Brunne), Merchant Tailors 
Leary Coal Co (Patrick Leary), Coal and Wood 
The Cornell Era, Inc, W B Megear Manager 
James E VanNatta, Office Supplies

Emil A. Kohm, Merchant Tailor 
Leary Coal Co., Patrick Leary Proprietor, Coal and Wood, Uptown Office 
James E. VanNatta, Office Equipment

H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

Emil A Kohm, Merchant Tailor 
Leary Coal Co, Patrick J Leary Proprietor, Office 
Van Natta Office Equipment Co, Inc (President James E Van Natta, Vice President R L Welch, Secretary and Treasurer H M Wissen)

H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

220-222 East State St Historic name: Naughton-Brown Building

"Four-story, six-bay, painted brick commercial building; street-level facade has two altered storefronts (1963), with display windows and recessed entrances; second and third-story windows recessed in and delineated by two-story-high round brick arches; second story retains rectangular windows with stone lintels and sills and some historic one-over-one sash; third-story retains arched windows, stone sills, with some historic one-over-one sash; fourth story retains rectangular windows, above continuous denticulated stone sill and some historic one-over- one sash; brick entablature consists of brick frieze with checkerboard embellishments, dentils, and stamped metal cornice. Built ca. 1860s, rebuilt ca. 1871; fourth story added ca. 1890; storefront alterations 1963. 
Historical note: Naughton Brothers Grocery occupied this site in the 1890s followed by a series of tailors and clothing stores." 

National Register of Historic Places Registration Form for Ithaca Downtown Historic District, December 18, 2004

Resident Household in 1880
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Lawrence HersonM47HeadNone
Anne HersonF44WifeKeeping House
Matthew HersonM17SonAt School
Minnie HersonF14DaughterAt School
James HersonM11SonAt School
Hannah HersonF8DaughterNone
Resident Household in 1900
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Clara L BellisF33HeadDressmaker
Gertrude BellisF16DaughterAt School
Resident Household in 1950
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
John LewtonM45HeadProprietor
Clara LewtonF38WifeNone