Fairfield Avenue

Streets of Holyoke

Odd Side of the Avenue starting at 23 Fairfield Ave and walking along the adjoining sidewalk in a westerly direction. This walking tour starts at Nonotuck Street where it crosses Fairfield Avenue. Under the image column, click on the small image of a house to get a larger one. The Fairfield Avenue Parkway is owned by the city.

LOCATION

addressnameyearimagearchitect
23 Fairfield AveThomas Sears1893owned Sears Grocers
27 Fairfield AveSidney Horrigan and Walter Armstrong1893jeweler on High Street – ran a cotton mill
33 Fairfield AveValentine O’Donnell1894deputy sheriff
35 Fairfield AveJohn Bolt
and William Chase		1893maker of dandy rolls – city forester
37 Fairfield AveFrederick Smith and Edward Twing1893Smith sold hydrants – Twing sold insuranceFINDAGRAVE
39 Fairfield AveChristopher Callahan1894superior court judgeFINDAGRAVE
41 Fairfield AveTimothy Cronin and James Jess1894Jess owned Hotel JessFINDAGRAVE
45 Fairfield AveHerbert Cooley1891contractorFINDAGRAVELeslie White
47 Fairfield AveLouis Pellissier1895owned Mountain Park and the trolleyFINDAGRAVELeslie White
51 Fairfield AveMarcella Curran1894no occupationLeslie White
53 Fairfield AveCyrus Burnham1892grain dealerFINDAGRAVE
55 Fairfield AveGeorge Alderman1892architectFINDAGRAVE
57 Fairfield AveAndrew Dickieson and Charles Newcomb1890Newcomb was president of Steam Pump CoFINDAGRAVE
59 Fairfield AveAlfred Judd
and James Wakelin		1894Wakelin – retailerFINDAGRAVE
61 Fairfield AveMichael Connors and A Judson Rand1894Rand – jewelerFINDAGRAVE
63 Fairfield AveGeorge Alderman1893architectFINDAGRAVE
65 Fairfield AveFrank Smith1890This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is new_8-1024x576.jpgFINDAGRAVE
67 Fairfield AvenueWilliam Wilson1890This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is fairfield-1024x768.jpgFINDAGRAVELeslie White
69 and 71 Fairfield AvenueWilbert Dean and Robert Barrett1886This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is fairfield_2-1024x768.jpgDean – painter and Barrett – HWP engineerFINDAGRAVELeslie White
photo
73 Fairfield AveEmory McClintock and George Lewis1886lumber dealerFINDAGRAVEJames Clough
photo

Even Side of the Avenue starting at 74 Fairfield Ave and walking along the adjoining sidewalk in a easterly direction.

addressnameyearimagearchitect
74 Fairfield AvenueRoswell Fairfield1883This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is fairfield_3-1024x768.jpgFINDAGRAVEphoto and photo
72 Fairfield AvenueAaron Bagg Log Cabin
1815owned Parsons PaperFINDAGRAVE
70 Fairfield AveAaron Bagg House1910owned Parsons PaperFINDAGRAVE
68 Fairfield AveTerrance O’Donnell House1911FINDAGRAVE
66 Fairfield AveBernard Feinstein1912owned leather storeFINDAGRAVE
60 Fairfield AveJessie Fischer House1955FINDAGRAVE
56 Fairfield AveCharles Tower1888owned asbestos millFINDAGRAVEphoto
54 Fairfield AveElias FordFINDAGRAVE
52 Fairfield AveHenry Senior1893owner of the Senior Block at High and Appleton StreetsFINDAGRAVE
50 Fairfield AveJohn Affleck and Dr Julia Bauman Lewandowska and Albert Steiger1893Affleck owned ruled paper firm – Bauman was a doctor – Steiger a retailerFINDAGRAVE
48 Fairfield AvenueJohn Judd1912This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is fairfield_16-1024x768.jpgowned Judd Paper MillFINDAGRAVE
44 Fairfield AveEdwin Squire1880FINDAGRAVE
40 Fairfield AveJames Dickey1890dealer in flour and hayFINDAGRAVE
36 Fairfield AveHenry Holley1888carpenter at Ely LumberFINDAGRAVELeslie White
32 Fairfield AveWilliam Woodbury1894This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is fairfield_15-1024x768.jpggrain and hay dealerFINDAGRAVE
30 Fairfield AvenueAndrew Miller1888This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is fairfield_17-1024x741.jpgFINDAGRAVE
26 Fairfield AvenueDeWitt duplex house – Timothy McCarthy1903city engineerFINDAGRAVE24 and 26 are twin homes -Alderman
24 Fairfield AvenueDeWitt duplex house1903FINDAGRAVEAlderman
81 Nonotuck StreetMichael Teahan1890FINDAGRAVE
20 Fairfield AvenueDr. Carl Allen Carriage House1893FINDAGRAVEAlderman
87-89 Pearl StGeorge Thorpe1891FINDAGRAVEThorpe
10-12 Fairfield AvenueThomas Shinkwin1887VeterinarianFINDAGRAVEAlderman
8 Fairfield AveJames Wylie1887FINDAGRAVE
6 Fairfield AveWilliam Gould1887FINDAGRAVEFowles
337 Pleasant StJoseph Fowles1882FINDAGRAVE

Odd Side of the Avenue starting at 1 Fairfield Avenue and walking along the adjoining sidewalk in a westerly direction. Walk only to Nonotuck Street.

addressnameyearimagearchitect
1 Fairfield AveEdward Kinney1891Fowles
3 Fairfield AveAlonzo McCrillis1891Fowles
5 Fairfield AveMarie Canavan1891Fowles
100 Pearl StreetCharles Phelps1885sales at Parsons Paper MillAlderman and White
95 Pearl StRoland Oaks1885
19 Fairfield AveTheda Bagg1898
21 Fairfield AveJames Allyn1889Alderman

Sanborn map analysis:

Sanborn 1915 map – map B – map C and earlier Sanborn map shows nothing

Sanborn 1949 map – map B – map C

Sanborn 1956 map – map B – map C