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11 Myrtle Avenue, Joy Wheeler Dow

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Photographs of 11 Myrtle Avenue in the Wyoming section of Millburn from the 1978 David Gibson Historic Sites Survey. The house was designed by the architect Joy Wheeler Dow and built in 1904. Previous owners were: Elen McDaniels (1912), Henry and Caroline Young (1920), Martha Heebner (1971). It was sold to Arthur L. Caparn in 1939. The house appears in the Kiser Atlas of 1906 and the 1928 Robinson Atlas.

David Gibson Historic Sites Survey 1978

2-1/2 in

2-1/2 in

The house is illustrated in J.W. Dow's American Renaissance, Plate XXII; Dow's Book of 100 Houses identified as "House of the Burgomaster, Maplewood, N.J," p. 7.

         Front of 11 Myrtle Avenue
         Front of 11 Myrtle Avenue
            Back of 11 Myrtle Avenue

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