Case Western Reserve University Archives

Abington Road, 2026

Location
2026 Abington Road 

Description
15-room 3-story frame residence with 2-story garage at rear; 51,840 cubic feet
This property continued in use after 1949. Post-1949 research is not yet completed.

Other Names
Abington Lodge
1930-1931: Dining Hall                      

Cost   
1930 purchase: $43,000

Financing
1930 purchase: Loan

Occupants
1930-?: WRU
?-1942: WRU students
1943-1949+: Tenant

Uses
1930-?: Dining facilities and residence
?-1942: Residence
1943-1949+: Residence

Bought
3/1930: from Clara Carleton

Leased
ca. 7/1943-?: to Mrs. King
 

Alterations and Modifications

Description
ca. 1930: Converted residence to a dormitory and dining hall

Cost
remodeling: $12,600 

This summary was compiled by staff of the University Archives from sources in the custody of the Archives.

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