Old Louisville, Block by Block
Third Street, 1200 Block West Side
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(Compilation from Caron's City Directories 1884-1938)
pre-1909 Address present address Year Head of Household occupation or name of business or notes 1300 1200 1887 Jackson, W L Jr 1887 Van Buren, A A 1888 Middleton, John salesman, Harry Weissinger Tobacco Co 1888 Summers, S S Mrs widow of Edwin Summers 1889-1902 Keisker, Henry W treasurer Harry Weissinger Tobacco Co 1902-1905 Brandeis, Caroline 1902-1911 Brandeis, Florence MD 1912 Vacant 1913-1917 Louisville School of Shorthand and Languages 1918 Vacant 1919-1921+ Hugley, Ruzie &/or CE 1927-1933+ Aetna Oil Service Station (sw cor) 1938+ Roach & Shewmaker Service Station C H Roach & J H Shewmaker present parking lot 1302 1202 1888-1890 Hutchinson, James CE Overstreet & Co dry goods & notions, Chas E Overstreet 1891-1918 Henry, Amanda, J widow of FC 1918-1921 Wilkinson, S G 1921 5 households 1927-1938+ Aetna Oil Heating Service Louisa Co of Kentucky (superintendants office & oil burner division, refinery on Gibson's Lane ) 1304 1206 1890-1893 Hite, Louis 1895-1906 Fleischacker, William M Merchant, dry goods at 1603 W Market 1907-1913 Graff, E D 1914-1919 Henchey, P E 1920-1938+ Blanchard, Donald D real estate, wife Mattie 1306 1208 1893-1896 Barbour, J D 1897-1905 Bishop, Hattie T music teacher 1897-1900 Robbins, Aurelia B 1906 Vacant 1907-1914 Gaunt, J S lawyer 1915 Vacant 1916-1920 Gaunt, Celia also listed as Chella 1921+ Farmer, B T 1927-1938+ Wentzel, Amelia milliner, business here 1933-1938+ Jamal, Marie E Mrs What Knot Shop 1202-1208 later years The three houses above have been joined, apparently during the 40s or 50s, and markedly altered with a new facade to be nearly unrecognizable as Victorians. However from the rear and sides, the basic forms of the three original houses can still be seen. OldLouisville.com has no information on any interior changes. 1308 1212 1889-1890 Richmond, J M Rev 1891-1896 Metcalfe, James G general manager, L&N Railroad 1897 Vacant 1898 Brown, J Y 1899 McNair, W I Rev 1900-1921+ Appel, Louis Gents Furnishings 1927+ Carnagey, John A teacher 1933 Cash, S N 1938 Sandusky, W Gilbert police, wife Flossie 1938 Wallin, Oscar F engineer, L&N RR, wife Roberta N/A 1216 1911-1912 Gardner, C R 1913 Vacant 1914-1915 Ballard, G B 1916-1917 Uri, Walter 1918-1921+ Kohn, W I 1927+ Farnsley, Burrell H lawyer 1933+ Ditto, Mattie & Elizabeth 1314 1218 1886-1896 Jackson, William L Jr O'Neal, Jackson & Phelps law, later judge, Criminal Div Jefferson Circuit Ct; listed as WL Jr until 1893, then as WL 1897-1898 Jackson, Effie 1899-1901 Hays, James M Boot & Shoe mfg 1902 Russell, L S 1904 Milner, B C 1906-1911 Powers, J D 1912-1917 Erdman, C W 1918-1919 Erdman, Clara V