Lot 36
Tax records indicate that Simon Dorr built a house ($266) on this lot in 1847. By about 1880, the value had dropped to $100 and Henry Menkel probably removed the house and built the two-story addition to his shop ($325), which remained until the 1930s.
Henry Menkel
Charles Menkel
Oral History
Charlie Reller said that Charlie Menkel went bankrupt when he built the two-story addition to the north of his shop.
Lot 36 Owners
(Partial List)
- 1846 Simon Dorr
- 1847 Simon Dorr
- 1848 Simon Dorr
- 1849 Simon Dorr
- 1850 Simon Dorr
- 1855 Simon Dorr
- 1860 Simon Dorr
- 1866 John B. Oblinger
- 1870 John B. Oblinger
- 1875 John B. Oblinger
- 1880 Henry Menkel
- (See Lot 26 and Lot 35.)
- 1885 Henry Menkel
- 1890 Charles F. Menkel
- (Lot 26 and Lot 35.)
- 1895 Charles F. Menkel
- 1899 Charles F. Menkel
- 1905 Charles F. Menkel
- 1910 Charles F. Menkel
- 1915 Charles F. Menkel
- 1920 Charles F. Menkel
- 1925 Charles F. Menkel
- 1930 Charles F. Menkel
- 1935 Charles F. Menkel
- 1940 Charles F. Menkel
- 1945 Charles F. Menkel
- 1950 Isadore Burkhart