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History:
Listed at $495,000 in May, 2001. (Source: Real estate brochure)

1930 census:
2231 Observatory Avenue (Value: $12,000): 1) Elsie G. Fenner, owner and head of household; 55 year old white female widow; married at age 25; born in Illinois; father born in Germany, mother in Illinois; not working. 2) Linda Heinrich, sister; 32 year old single white female; born in Illinois; father born in Germany, mother in Illinois; a designer in the millinery industry. 3) Anita Heinrich, sister; 24 year old single white female; born in Illinois; father born in Germany, mother in Illinois; not working.

1940 Census:
2231 Observatory Avenue (Value $7,000): 1) Elisa G. Fenner, head of household; white widow 65 years of age; born in Illinois; not working. 2) Linda Heinrick, sister; white single female 45 years ofa ge; born in Illinois; not working. 3) Anita A. Heinrick, sister; white single female 40 years of age; born in Illinois; milliner, wholesale millinery; earns $70.