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'''Address:''' 383 Park Avenue
'''Address:''' 383 [[Park Avenue]]


'''Old Address:''' 160 Park Avenue
'''Old Address:''' 160 Park Avenue
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'''Other information:''' A [[Dutch Colonial Revival|Dutch Colonial Revival]]-style house. It was the home of Dr. [[Carl Merkel|Carl Merkel]], a T.B. surgeon; his son, Dr. [[David Merkel|David Merkel]], also a surgeon, lived there as a boy.
'''Other information:''' A [[Dutch Colonial Revival|Dutch Colonial Revival]]-style house. It was the home of Dr. [[Carl Merkel|Carl Merkel]], a T.B. surgeon; his son, Dr. [[David Merkel|David Merkel]], also a surgeon, lived there as a boy.


In May of 1918, the Enterprise reported that Duryee & Company had rented 160 Park Avenue to [[William Hanes|William Hanes]] of North Carolina, well known as a manufacturer of underwear, and said to be a TB patient.
In May of 1918, the Enterprise reported that [[George V.W. Duryee|Duryee & Company]] had rented 160 Park Avenue to [[William Hanes|William Hanes]] of North Carolina, well known as a manufacturer of underwear, and said to be a TB patient.


'''[[Other historic properties|Other historic properties]]'''<h3>Source</h3>
'''[[Other historic properties]]'''
* [[http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=3397|National Register of Historic Places Registration Form]]
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* [http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=3397 National Register of Historic Places Registration Form]


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Latest revision as of 12:21, 16 January 2026


Roberts Cottage

Address: 383 Park Avenue

Old Address: 160 Park Avenue

Other names: Jakobe House, Worthen Cottage

Year built: c.1917

Other information: A Dutch Colonial Revival-style house. It was the home of Dr. Carl Merkel, a T.B. surgeon; his son, Dr. David Merkel, also a surgeon, lived there as a boy.

In May of 1918, the Enterprise reported that Duryee & Company had rented 160 Park Avenue to William Hanes of North Carolina, well known as a manufacturer of underwear, and said to be a TB patient.

Other historic properties

Source

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