The site of the Barton R. Deming House and the 141 acres that would become the Euclid Golf Allotment were the site of a timber farm in the mid-nineteenth century. One difficulty in developing Euclid Golf was the irregular lot created by the streetcar line where it branched off from Cedar Road. While most of the other development proposals considered by John D. Rockefeller's real estate company had ignored it, Barton Deming planned to build a gateway house that would catch the eye of prospective buyers. | Source: Hugh and Deanna FisherDownload Original File
