South Elmwood Street in South Town Historic District

#316 South Elmwood Street: Bradford House,-1919



Albert Bradford Rental Property, (1919-1923)

Matilda and William Ruff Renters, (1919-1923)

1.  William Ruff managed the Medina Farmers’ Exchange coal yard at the south-east corner West Smith Road and South Elmwood Street from 1919 to 1944.

William C. and Ethel B. Baylor Renters, (1920-1923)

1.  Albert Bradford sold lot 32 to Sophia and William Ruff in 1923.

William and Matilda Ruff Residence and Rental Property, (1923-1944)

1.  A house with 9 rooms, a slate roof, and a new garage and with gas heat and electricity is l owned by William Ruff in 1937.

Fred B. and Vanda Hughes Renters, (1940-1944)

Medina Farmers Exchange Coal Lot and Storage (1944-1952)

1.  Medina Farmers’ Exchange bought the house where William Rupp has lived since 1919 and will use one large lot as summer coal storage in 1944.

Frances G and William C Brophy Renters, (1944-1948)

Medina Farmers’ Exchange Implement Sales Building (1950-1974)

1.  The Implement Sales building was built in 1950.

Jerry Ferrell Inc. 3 wheelers (1974-1988)

Medina Farmers Exchange Rental Property, (1974-1996)

1.  In 1996, Medina Farmers Exchange sold the commercial property to Progressive Industrial Properties Company.

Sunset Strip and Upholstering Company, (1991-1992)

Solid Wood Products, Inc., (1992-1994)

Artisan Glass Works Company, (1992-1994)

Jim’s Medina Auto Service, (1995-Present)

Busy Bee Warehouse, (1995-2002)

Progress Industrial Properties, (1996-Present)

#317 South Elmwood Street: Earl House,-1936



John S. Warner Vacant Lot 44, (1897-1903)

Maude Lance Vacant Lot 44, (1903-1917)

Edwin J. Pierce Vacant Lot 44, (1917-1936)

Carl T. and Abbie Earl Residence, (1936-1960)

1.  The surplus commodity warehouse located at the Abbie B and Carl T Earl home on South Elmwood Street.

2.  Carl T. Earl was WPA local head in the Ziegler block on West Washington Street in 1940.

3.  Carl T. and Abbie Earl moved into their home here in 1936.

4.  LaVilla Tompkins Blakeslee 95 year old mother of Abbie Earl died here in 1952.

Theresa Poor Renter, 2nd Floor, (1952-1966)

Ray Morgan Jr. Renter, (1955-1956)

Hugh and Betty McClintock Residence, (1960-1966)

1.  Hugh and Betty McClintock purchased the property from Carl and Abbie Earl in 1960.

Medina Corporation Rental Property, (1966-1969)

1.  Medina Corporation purchased the property from Hugh and Betty McClintock in 1966.

Hugh A. and Betty McClintock Rental Property, (1969-1987)

William W. Patton, Office and Residence, 2nd Floor, (1969-1971)

1. William W. Patton located his company’s office, “Patton’s Auto Sales”, in the second floor of this residence.

Dixon Offices, 2nd Floor, (1971-1974)

Carl R. Frantz, 2nd Floor, (1974-1976)

Robert L. and Mary J. Doyle, 2nd Floor, (1976-1985)

James V. Verioti Commercial Building, (1987-1998)

1.  In 1998, James Verioti sold the commercial building to Mark Skoda.

Mark Skoda Commercial Building, (1998-2003)

Mark’s Cleaning Service, Inc., Mark Skoda, Prop. (1998-Present)

325 Elmwood Properties LLC Commercial Building, (2003-Present)

#324 South Elmwood Street: Bowman House,-1907

A. R. Weber Vacant NW Part-Lot 14, (1895-1907)

William Bowman Residence, (1907-1912)

1.  William Bowman built a house on Lot 14 in 1907.

2.  In 1912, William Bowman sold the property to Joseph Van Meter.

Joseph Van Meter Residence, (1912-1919)

Mary Moehle Residence, (1919-1920)

Charlotte and Albert Sedgwick Residence, (1920-1923)

1.  Charlotte and Albert Sedgwick sold their house to Blanche and R. Earl Sprankle in 1923.

Blanche and R. Earl Sprankle Rental Property, (1923-1927)

1.  In 1927, Blanche and R. Earl Sprankle sold the property to John and Flora Bart

Loren W. and Madeline Wilt Renters, (1924-1928)

John H. and Flora Bart Residence and Rental Property, (1927-1932)

1.  John Bart died in 1932.

Flora Bart Residence and Rental Property, (1932-1945)

Fred E. and Grace Butcher Renters, (1928-1939)

Jacob B. and Ethel F. Kendall Renters, (1930-1939)

Clarence and Helen Knopf Renters, (1940-1947)

Paul and Cora Rollins Renters, (1940-1943)

Frank Gruver Renter, (1943-1948)

Melvin Gensemer Rental and Commercial Building, (1946-1949)

1.  Melvin Gensemer purchased the property from Flora Bart in 1946. 

Ethel Pauline Uren Rental Property, (1949-1956)

1.  Ethel Uren purchased the property from the estate of Melvin Gensemer in 1949.

Howard W. Bauer Rental and Commercial Building, (1956-1989)

1.  Howard W. Bauer purchased the property from Ethel Uren in 1956.

Esther and Floyd E. Baker Renters, (1948-1956)

Richard E. Baker Renter, (1948-1953)

Ethyl J. and Robert J. Blythe Renters, 2nd floor, (1949-1985)

Leo Neumyer Renter, (1960-1963)

Viola E. McCourt Renter, (1960-1966)

Edith Neal Renter, (1960-1988)

Cliff Wood Renter, (1963-1969)

Viola McCourt Renter, (1978-1982)

Tammy J. Wallace Renter, (1982-1985)

Betty Pohlman Renter, (1985)

Maynard Bauer Rental and Commercial Building, (1989-2004)

1.  Maynard Bauer acquired the property from the estate of his father Howard Bauer in 1989.

Thelma Morrison Renter, (1989-1997)

Scott Hines Renter, (1991-1994)

Robert Blythe Renter, 2nd Floor, (1989-1994)

Wayne Hines Renter, (1997-1999)

Mandy Allen Renter, 2nd floor, (1997-1999)

Jack Hawk Renter, 2nd floor, (1999-2018)

Russel Lucas Renter, (2000-2002)

Patricia Causey Renter, (2002-2004)

Kim Ganyard Renter, (2002-2004)

Edward Donahue Renter, (2002-2004)

Rhoda Loya Renter, (2004-2005)

Thomas E. Alspach Commercial Building, (2004-Present)

1.  Thomas E. Alspach purchased the property from Maynard Bauer in 2004.

Jane Donahue Renter, (2012-2018)

1.  Thomas E. Alspach purchased the property from Maynard Bauer in 2004.

#325 South Elmwood Street: Steele House,-1913



Lillian and Ira J. Steele Residence, (1913-1915)

1.  Ira does stump blowing, stone cracking and fruit ground shooting by dynamite in 1915.

2.  Ira died in 1915 and Lillian Steele sold the property to Adaline Lance for $400 in 1915.

Adaline Lance Rental Property, (1915-1940)

1.  In 1940 Adaline Lance sold the property to M. M. Gensemer.

Edward and Elizabeth Stroup Renters, (1916-1919)

Mary G. and Harrison and Alfred Buttolph Renters, (1916-1927)

J. H. Wilt Renter, (1928-1934)

Maud Chittock Renter, (1935-1939)

M. M. Gensemer Commercial Rental Building, (1940-1946)

1. The house was razed and M. M. Gensemer built a commercial building for rental in 1946.

2.  A Rubber Manufacturing Company moved to Ada, Ohio for tax break, concrete building owned by M.M. Gensemer leased to Ohio Edison Company in 1946.

Ohio Edison Company Renter, (1946-1959)

Heintzleman Body Shop, (1960-1963)

Medina Bargain Mart, (1961-1963)

Jungle Larry’s Safari Building, (1963-1966)

1.  Safari Jane and Jungle Larry Tetzlaff opened pet shop; from blind fish to 9’ size lion, training in heavily barred wire area at rear of the building.in 1963.

Vacant (1966-1974)

Neal Walker’s Oldsmobile Body Shop, (1974-1976)

Ron’s Old N Cars, (1976-1982)

Vacant Building, (1982-1987)

James V. Verioti Commercial Building, (1987-1998)

1.  In 1998, James Verioti sold the commercial building to Mark Skoda

All Sports Print Wear Company, (1991-1998)

Mark Skoda Commercial Building, (1998-2003)

Mark’s Cleaning Service, Inc,. Mark Skoda, Prop. (1998-Present)

325 Elmwood Properties LLC Commercial Building, (2003-Present)

#330 South Elmwood Street: Bauer House,-1956

Howard Bauer Rental Property, (1956-1989)

1.  Howard W. Bauer purchased the property from Ethel Uren in 1956.

Pauline and Charles Dexter Renters, (1956-1960)

James W. Yates, (Renter, (1960-1963)

Billy Gallatin Jr., Renter, (1963-1966)

Richard M. Wass, Renter, (1966-1969)

Shirley Kiner, Renter, (1969-1974)

Gary Fowls, Renter, (1974-1985)

John Indoe Renter, (1985-1988)

Maynard Bauer Rental Property, (1989-2004)

1.  Maynard Bauer acquired the property from the estate of his father, Howard Bauer in 1989.

Craig Crissinger Renter, (1989-1994)

Thomas Alspach Renter, (1995-2004)

Thomas E. Alspach Residence, (2004-2017)

1.  Thomas E. Alspach purchased the property from Maynard Bauer in 2004.

Thomas E. Alspach Rental Property, (2017-Present)

John Romans Renter, (2017-Present)

#332 South Elmwood Street: Kane House,-1910

William Bowman, Lot 14, 1910.

1.  William Bowman sold lot 14 to William Kane for $850 in 1910.

William B. and Lottie A. Kane Residence, (1910-1927)

1.  William B. Kane sold property to Samuel Uren in 1928.

E. Pauline and Samuel Uren Residence and Rental Property, (1928-1972)

Jacob B and Ethel Kendall Renters, (1940-1945)

1.  For sale a house with 6 rooms and one bath for $5,500 in 1945.

Edward Beard Renter, (1945-1948)

Frederick J. Grenfell Renter, (1948-1974)

Robert L. and Judith A. Chapman Residence, (1972-1976)

1.  Robert and Judith Chapman acquired the property from the Uren estate in 1972.

Allan and Steve Chapman Residence, (1976-1979)

1.  Robert L. and Judith A. Chapman property owners sold the property to David and Janette Kreiner in 1979.

David Kreiner and Janette Kreiner Residence, (1979-1998)

1.  In 1998, David and Janette Kreiner sold the property to Progressive Industrial Properties.

Progressive Industrial Properties, Inc. Lot 14 (1998-2002)

1.  In 1998, the house was razed.

Donald G. Simmons Vacant Lot 14, (2002-Present)

1.  Donald Simmons purchased the vacant lot 14 from Progressive Industrial Properties in 2002.

400 Block of South Elmwood Street

#401-407 South Elmwood Street: 1891-Medina Bending Works



Medina Bending Works, Scott Bennett and Theodore G. Andrews, Props. (1891-1894)

1.  Medina Bending Works was founded in 1891 by Scott Bennett, born in Windfall in 1857 and taught school in Weymouth as young man.

2.  The Bending Works was originally located on South Elmwood Street across from East Mill Street and was so named because of the process used in making wagon wheel rims.

3.  Scott Bennett built new Medina Bending Works office building just north of Mill Street in 1912.

4.  Later the manufacture of spokes was added and neck yokes, Whipple trees, double trees, bent rims and other wagon material is produced for the trade.

Medina Bending Works, Scott Bennett and George Bauer Props. (1895-1895)

1.  In 1894, Mr. T. G. Andrews sold his interests in the business to George Bauer.

2.  The Bending Works was moved in 1895 to newly purchased land at 342 East Smith Road.

Kennedy-Warner Construction Company, Walter I. Kennedy and Richard Warner, Props. (1896-1918)

1.  Kennedy-Warner conducted a concrete road and construction business.

Miller and Collin Implement Sales Company, (1906-1914) 

Medina County Commissioners Property, (1918-1957)

Medina County Highway Garage, (1918-1952)

Ohio Edison Company Garage­­­, (1956-1957)

1.  Ohio Edison leased the County Highway Garage for storage.

Macy M. Hallock Rental Properties, (1957-1981)

1. In 1957, Macy M. Hallock purchased the property from the Medina County Commissioners

Bert Toth’s Garage, (1966-1969)

Ernie’s Garage, (1969-1974)

Barry’s Automotive, (1974-1982)

Hawkins Market, Inc. (1981-1983)

1.  In 1981, Hawkins Market, Inc purchased the property from Macy M. Hallock.

Parking Lot, (1983-1985)

1.  The building was razed in 1982.

Revco Discount Drug Centers, Inc, (1983-2000)

1. In 1983, Revco Discount Drug Centers, Inc purchased the property from Hawkins Market, Inc and built a building in 1985.

Goldberg Family Partnership LP, (1986-Present)

1.  In 1986, Goldberg Family Partnership purchased the property from Revco Discount Drug Centers, Inc.

CVS Drugs, (2000-Present)

1.  In 2000, CVS Drugs took over the building from Revco Discount Drugs Store.

#402 South Elmwood Street: Allen House,-1893

William Frazier Vacant Lot 19, (1881-1893)

Libunus and Laura M. Allen Residence, (1893-1901

1.  Laura M. Allen sold property to Gertrude and Harry M. Fenn for $1000 in 1901.

Harry M. and Gertrude Fenn Residence, (1901-1927)

1.  In 1927, Harry M. and Gertrude Fenn sold their property to their son, Harry W. Fenn.

Harry W. and Rose Marie Fenn Residence, (1927-1960)

1.  In 1960, Harry W. and Rose Fenn sold the property to William McClure.

William F. McClure Residence, (1960-1985)

1.  In 1985, William McClure sold the property to Russell Harmon.

Russell Hamon Residence, (1985-1986)

1.  In 1886, Russell Harmon sold the property to Carol Ann Frambach.

Carol Ann Frambach Residence and Rental Property, (1986-Present)

David Jackson Renter, (1998-2001)

Crystal Bronk Renter, (2002-2013)

Roger Platt Renter, (2013-2018)

1.  In 2020, a severe tornado caused extensive damage to the dwelling.

#408-410 South Elmwood Street: Moore duplex,-1910

Della Moore Rental Property, (1910-1917)

1.  In 1917, Della Moore sold the rental property to Beulah M. Gayer.

G. L. Hand and Son Paint and Paper Hanging Business Office and Residence, (1910-1922)

Grant McNeal Renters, (1912-1913)

J.  Annala Renter, (1914-1917)

Beulah M. Gayer Residence, (1917-1925)

Luke E. and Mary B. Kray, Renters, (1920-1929)

Beulah W. Gayer Hoisington Residence and Rental Property, (1926-1929)

Roy B. and Louise M. Miles Renters, (1930-1934)

H. M. DeGroff Renter, (1928-1934)

Mildred Randall Renter, (1934-1938)

Gus E. Letterle Renter, (1934-1935)

R. C. Ruder Renter, (1935-1938).

Ralph M, and Sarah M. Schlechty Renters, (1938-1939)

George and Lilly Burkett Renters, (1940-1947)

Jeanadele and Jacque D. Hall Renters, (1948-1949)

Margaret and John B. Pate Renters, (1948-1952)

Mike Fields Renter, (1949-1952)

Melvin, J. B. Pate Renter, (1952-1956)

Vacant (1963)

Billy R. Hicks (1963-1969)

1. The house was razed in 1969 and apartment buildings are built, housing three apartments.

Frank D. Clevenger, Apt. 1, (1969-1971)

Jason W. Taylor II, Apt. 2, (1969-1974)

John Clay, Apt. 3, (1969-1971)

Vacant, Apt. 1, (1971-1974)

Vacant, Apt. 3, (1971-1974)

1.  In 1984, the apartment building was razed and a commercial building was built to house Security Federal Savings and Loan.

2.  The street address was changed to 410 South Elmwood Street in 1985.

Security Federal Savings and Loan South Side Branch, (1985-2000)

Cash$land, (2000-Present)

Richard H. and Beatrice G. Anderson Rental Property, (1985-2005)

Calvin D. Wible Rental Property, (2005- 2005)

UYA Holdings, LLC Rental Property, (2005-Present)

#416-418 South Elmwood Street: 1909-Gayer Duplex


Beulah M. and Elmer H. Gayer Residence, (1909-1917)

Beulah M. and Elmer H. Gayer Rental Property, (1917-1919)

1.  Elmer H. Gayer to sell all modern improvements also a good barn and buggy shed in 1916, moved to a farm in 1917.

Albert Sedgwick Rental Property, (1919-1920)

1.  Albert Sedgwick gave up his shooting gallery and is now photographer a successor to F. W. McDowell in 1916,

2.  Albert Sedgwick gave up photo business in 1919.

3. Albert Sedgwick sold his rental house to Marie and Ray D. Whitmore in 1920.

Ray D. and Marie G. Whitmore Residence and Rental Property, (1920-1945)

1.    Mrs. E. A. Carlton moved to the Whitmore house in 1922.

Gus Letterle Renter, (1932-1934)

1.  Gus Letterly moved to Ray D. Whitmore house in 1932.

2.  Ray D. Whitmore moved back to his rental house in 1934.

Maple M. and Floyd Barton Residence, (1945-1946)

1.  Ray D. Whitmore sold property to Maple M. and Floyd Barton in 1945.

West Point Realty Rental Property, Edna Lucille Bailey, Prop. (1946-1952

Ona and Garland Christian Renters, (1948-1951)

Arlene and Raymond A. Ryel Renter, (1948-1952)

Steve Lengel Renter, (1952-1956)

Marvin H. Hall Renter, (1952-1953)

Kenneth Lentz Renter, (1953-1956)

B. Potter Renter, (1955-1956)

E. S. Utt Renter, (1956-1960)

V. A. Gregory Renter, (1956-1960)

A. H. Newberry Renter, (1960-1966)

Jim Sprankle Renter, (1960-1966)

Raymond Ryel Renter, (1966-1969)

Billy E. Naylor, Renter, (1969-1971)

Carol J. Clower, Renter, (1971-1976)

Doyle L. Gilles Renter, (1969-1971)

Harley Sloop Renter, (1971-1976)

Richard A. Burkey Renter, (1976-1978)

Mary L. McCourt Rental Property, (1974-2004)

Carlene A. and Beth E. Blake Renters, (1976-1978)

Vacant (1978-1981)

1.  The house was razed in 1981.

Karen Graeff Rental Property, (2005-Present)

1.  In 2005, Karen Graeff acquired the property from the estate of Mary Lou McCourt.

#429 South Elmwood Street: Edwards House,-1888, Lot 35



Anne Marie and Herbert Ephraim Edwards Residence, (1888-1903)

1.  In 1888, Anne Marie and Herbert Ephraim Edwards went to housekeeping in a new home Mr. Edwards had built adjoining his parents, Florence and Herbert Edwards’ home on South Elmwood Street.

2.  Sophia Smith mother of Sadie Carrington that lived in Medina in 1828 sold 12.75 acres for $1,125 to Herb E. Edwards 1903.

William G. and Sophia Smith Residence, (1903-1923)

1.  W. G. Smith bought Herbert Edwards house for $1,500 in 1903.

Henry and Mary Schuler Residence, (1923-1948)

1.  William G. Smith sold the property to Mary E. and Henry Schuler in 1923.

2.  Henry E. ‘Cap’ Schuler, born on Mill Street in 1859, was a Medina barber for 62 years from 1882 to1944.

3.  Henry barbered in the Seaton block at 245 South Court Street from 1882 to 1904.

4.  Henry then across South Court Street to the Brenner block to barber from 1904 to 1944.

5.  When Henry died in 1944 he had collection of 240 shaving mugs,

Eleanor M. and Irvin E. Seeley Residence, (1948-1958)

1.  In 1958, Eleanor M. Seeley sold the property to Macy M. Hallock Real Estate Company.

Macy M. Hallock Rental Property, (1958-1976)

1.  Macy Hallock purchased the property from Eleanor and Irvin Seeley in 1958.

Vacant House, (1960-1963)

Larry Ferguson Renter, (1963-1966)

David A. Furin Renter, (1966-1969)

Erwin G. Dillard Renter, (1966-1969)

Clyde F. Annach, Renter, (1969-1974)

Vacant, (1974-1976)

David L. Meeks (1977-1981)

Robert J. McWilliam, (1981-1982)

1.  In 1982, the house was razed and Macy M. Hallock Real Estate Company sold the property to Hawkins Markets for additional parking.

Hawkins Market, Inc. (1981-2018)

1.  In 2018, Hawkins Markets closed their business operations in Medina after 37 years and sold the property to Habitat for Humanities of Medina County.

Habitat for Humanities of Medina County, Inc. (2018-Present)

1.  The Habitat ReStore is a retail building materials sales center that is open to the public. The ReStore receives donations of new, and like new, usable materials from local businesses and individuals.

#433 South Elmwood Street: Edwards House,-1886, Lot 35



Florence and Herbert Edwards Residence, (1886-1906)

1.  Florence Edwards-Bennett sold the house to Kate B. and John Huffman of Huffman Brothers Blacksmith Shop for $1,300 in 1906.

John and Kate B. Huffman Residence, (1906-1930)

1.  Kate’s father John Bowers lived here for 12 years and died in 1925.

2.  John Huffman died in 1939.

Katherine Huffman Residence, (1939-1943)

1.  Kate Huffman sold the house to Mary and Paul T. Wagner a music supervisor at Medina Schools in 1943.

Mary and Paul T. Wagner Residence, (1943-1946)

1.  In 1946, Mary and Paul Wagner sold the property to Sylvia and Raymond Steele.

Sylvia M. and Raymond W. Steele Residence, (1946-1948)

1.  In 1948, Sylvia and Raymond sold the property to Sherman and Rose Hoff.

Sherman and Rose Hoff Rental Property, (1948-1950)

1.  In 1950, Sherman and Rose sold the property to George and Etta Kennedy.

George and Etta Kennedy Rental Property, (1950-1956)

1.  In 1956, George and Etta sold the property to Macy M. Hallock.

Mary E. Reed Renter, (1952- 1956)

Macy M. Hallock Rental Property, (1956-1981)

1.  In 1981, the house was razed and Macy M. Hallock Real Estate Company sold the property to Hawkins Markets for additional parking.

Hawkins Market, Inc. (1981-2018)

1.  In 2018, Hawkins Markets closed their business operations in Medina after 37 years and sold the property to Habitat for Humanities of Medina County.

Habitat for Humanities of Medina County, Inc. (2018-Present)

1.  The Habitat ReStore is a retail building materials sales center that is open to the public. The ReStore receives donations of new, and like new, usable materials from local businesses and individuals.

500 Block of South Elmwood Street

#522 South Elmwood Street: 1905-Wideman House

Laura L. and John L. Wideman Residence, (1905-1912)

1.  Mr. Bennett sold the house to Laura L. and John L. Wideman in 1905.

Cora and A. B. Buttolph Residence, (1912-1919)

1.  John L. Wideman sold the house to Cora and Albert B. Buttolph in 1912.

Roy W. Crites Residence, (1916-1919)

1.  Buttolph and Crites sold the house to Edgar Wiley in 1919.

2.  The house contained 8 rooms on a 66’ x 170 lot with a well, cistern and garage in 1919.

Mable B. and Edgar Wiley Residence, (1919-1920)

1.  Mable B. and Edgar Wiley sold to Hazel and Dick E. Foster in 1920,

Dick E. and Hazel Foster Residence, (1920-1935)

1.  In 1935, Dick and Hazel Foster sold the property to Carl E. Steeb.

Carl E. Steeb Rental Property, (1935-1938)

1.  In 1938, Carl E. Steeb sold the property to Kathryn and Harold McFarland.

Thomas B. Rowe Renter, (1936-1938)

Katherine R. and Harold H. McFarland Residence, (1938-1953)

1.  Harold H. McFarland died in 1953.

Kathryn R. McFarland Residence, (1953-1970)

Charles D. Miller Renter, (1955-1956)

Ralph E.  and Neva Chamberlain Residence, (1970-1991)

1.  Ralph Chamberlain died in 1991 and Neva Chamberlain sold the property to Phyllis N. Leonard.

Phyllis N. Leonard Residence, (1991-Present)

#528 South Elmwood Street: Buttolph House, -1911

Andrew Griesinger Vacant Lot 101, Montville Twp., 1907

1.  Andrew Griesinger sold the vacant Part Lot 101 west to Harrison and Elizabeth Buttolph in 1907.

Elizabeth and Harrison Buttolph Residence, (1911-1919)

1.  Harrison Buttolph build a house on Part-Lot 101 west in 1911.

2.  Harrison Buttolph sold house and lot to John W McMillan for $1,500 in 1919.

John W. and Mary H. McMillan Residence and Rental Property, (1919-1938)

1.  In 1938, John and Mary McMillan sold the property to Carl E. Steeb.

Otis and Elva Stotts Renters, (1930-1939)

Carl E. Steeb Rental Property, (1938-1959)

1.  Carl E. Steeb died in 1958.

2.  Mr. Steeb always considered Medina his home. He had contributed generously to Medina Community Hospital on more than one occasion and to the Medina Memorial swimming pool. He also owned several Medina residential properties.

Mack R. Gilbert Renter, (1939-1940)

Alverta M. and Ted McDowell Renters, (1940-1943)

1.  Ted McDowell moved to house next door vacated by Mack Gilbert in 1940.

James Chandler Renter, (1943-1944)

Mrs. Ronald Tollafield and Mrs. Elmer Nichols Renters, 1944-1945)

1.  Mrs. Ronald Tollafield and Mrs. Elmer Nichols moved here in 1944.

 William R. Clark Renter, (1945-1946)

1.  Graham Johnson moved into the Carl Steeb home which has been occupied by William R. Clark in 1945.

Graham Johnson Renter, (1946-1951)                          

Tom J. Paisley Renter, (1951-1954)

Richard Baughman Renter, (1954-1960)

Mack R. and Adeline L. Gilbert Rental Property, (1959-1974)

1.  Mack and Adeline Gilbert purchased from the estate of Carl E. Steeb in 1959.

2.  In 1974, Mack and Adeline Gilbert sold the rental property to Ida Cannon.

Glenn O. Martin Renter, (1960-1966)

Ida M. Cannon Residence, (1974-1983)

1.  Ida Cannon died in 1982 and the property was sold to Adrian Friedt by the estate Trustee.

Adrian Friedt Residence, (1983-1986)

1.  In 1986, Adrian Friedt sold the property to David and Constance Hatley.

David M. and Constance Hatley Residence, (1986-2006)

1.  In 2006, David and Constance Hatley sold the property to Kelcie Groom.

Kelcie Groom Residence, (2006-2008)

1.  In 2008, Kelcie Groom sold the property to Hannah Kott Magrum.

Hannah Kott Magrum Residence, (2008-2016)

1.  In 2016, Hannah Kott Magrum sold the property to Leah K. Sayre.

Leah K. Sayre Residence, (2016-Present)

#536 South Elmwood Street: Aylard House, -1913

Andrew Griesinger Vacant Lot 101, Montville Twp., 1907

1.  Andrew Griesinger sold the vacant Part Lot 101 west to Harrison and Elizabeth Buttolph in 1907.

Elizabeth and Harrison Buttolph Residence, (1911-1913)

Arthur D. and Ella Aylard Rental Property, (1913-1928)

1.  Arthur D. Aylard died in 1928

Orvis A. Persons Renter, (1912-1915)

Laura and Chas A. Humphrey Renters, (1915-1919)

James P. and Mamie M. Payton Renters, (1920-1925)

Ella S. Aylard Rental Property, (1928-1940)

1.  Ella Aylard acquired the property by Quit Claim in 1928.

Ray Shelhorn Renter, (1929-1939)

John M. and Frances N. Battles Renters, (1930-1933)

John and Iona Beck Renters, (1930-1933)

Albert and Hilda Abrams Renters, (1933-1939)

Mary Cook Renter, (1934-1939)

Carl E. Steeb Rental Property, (1940-1959)

1.  Carl E. Steeb purchased the rental property from Ella Aylard in in 1940.

Wilbert and Rosamond Standen Renters, (1940-1943)

Mack R. and Adeline Gilbert Renters (1940-1943)

Gladys M. and Thomas B. Rowe Renters, (1943-1950)

Cloyd L. Lawrence Renter, (1944-1947)

George Waite Renter, (1950-1956)

Maud Edwards Renter, (1956-1966)

Mack R. and Adeline Gilbert Rental Property, (1959-1971)

1.  Mack R. and Adaline Gilbert purchased the rental property from the estate of Carl E. Steeb in 1959.

George W. and Isabelle Wilson Residence, (1971-1975)

1.  George W. and Isabelle Wilson purchased the property from Mack R. and Adeline Gilbert in 1971.

2.  In 1975, George W. and Isabelle Wilson sold the property to Glenn W. and Margaret M. Rosell.

Glenn W. Margaret M. Rosell Residence, (1975-1978)

1.  In 1978, Glenn W. and Margaret M. Rosell sold the property to Roger D. and Diane L. Adkins.

Roger D. and Diane L. Adkins Residence, (1978-1987)

1.  In 1987, Roger and Diane Adkins sold the property to Terry and Renee Thomas.

Terry J. and Renee Thomas Residence, (1987-Present)