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134 Broad Street The John Klinck House, 135 & 137 Broad Street The John Peter Merkhardt House, 140 Broad Street The Alfred Huger House
134 Broad Street John Klinck House Constructed 1872: restored 1996 John Henry Devereux, architect This two-story frame dwelling was built for John Klinck at a cost of nearly $7.000. Klinck, a merchant, died in 1888. He bequeathed the house to his son Gustavus W. Klinck, whose family retained it until 1932. The house exhibits a restrained Gothic Revival style with clustered porch columns. A beautiful formal garden is located on its eastern side. 135 & 137 Broad Street John Peter Merkhardt Houses Constructed 1876 and 1879 respectively German baker John Peter Merkhardt was identified in city…
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