Monday, November 30, 2009

Wrecking Cincinnati, 11/30/09

1720 State Avenue, South Fairmount
Single-family
DOB: 1885
Died: June 2009
Cause of death: A portion of the building collapsing, open mortar joints and cracks in the masonry walls, missing and broken windows, and heavy vandalism.

The owner lived in Hillsboro and was being taken care of by adult protective services due to Alzheimer's disease. No charges were pursued against her.

The house was condemned in October 2008 and declared a public nuisance in December 2008. It was razed by the City.