1519 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1956: Down River Metal Finishers (by train crossing)
1964: Downriver Metal Finishers
1763 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1933: George Baker
George was a farmer. His wife was Mary J. Baker. Also listed here was Bernice Batten.
1801 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1975: Dial-A-Ride
2000 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1956: Chrysler Corp. (Trenton Plant)
2403 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1933: Dewey Smith
Dewey was a repairman. His wife was named Luvirney.
1938: Dewey Smith
2415 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1938: John A. Eady
1945: John A. Eady
1956: vacant
2795 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1956: Hugh O. Lathrop (near Lathrop Rd.)
Lathrop Road was formerly known as Monroe Avenue.
2813 VAN HORN (Trenton)
(YEAR BUILT: 1952)
1956: Robert E. Lathrop
2843 VAN HORN (Trenton) (near Fort St.)
1938: Hosmer Lathrop
1945: Hosmer M. Lathrop
1956: Hosmer M. Lathrop
2963 VAN HORN (Trenton) (west of Fort St.)
1938: Fred Frankhouse
1945: Mrs. Agnes Cox
1956: David Charles, contr.
3000 VAN HORN (Trenton) (Trafford Square)
1975: Chatham Supermarket (store #43)
1980: Trafford Square / Chatham Food Center
1997: Food Town Supermarket
2006: vacant
3010 VAN HORN (Trenton) (Trafford Square)
1975: Animal World (pet store)
Also listed: Mr. Tax (A Mr. Insurance Affiliated Company), J P's Ice Cream Parlour, and Burt's Barber Shop. Places listed at 3010 are presumably inside the enclosed mini-mall where several stores are located. The January 8, 1975 News-Herald had an for Animal World saying "new in Trenton" and "now open." The January 22, 1975 issue ran a "Grand Opening Bargains" ad for the "Chatham Shopping Center" and listed the following new stores: Animal World, New York Bagel, Chris Coiffure, and Smart Set Clothes. The January 15, 1975 issue had an ad for Smart Set Clothes. A January 8, 1975 News-Herald ad refers to "Mr. Insurance" being at this address.
3020 VAN HORN (Trenton) (Trafford Square)
1975: Perry Drug Store
1977: Perry Drug Store ("next to Chatham")
1980: Perry Drugs
1994: Perry Drugs
2006: Rite-Aid
3029 VAN HORN (Trenton) (across the street from Trafford Square)
1970: Christian Science Society
1977: Christian Science Society
1980: Christian Science Society
3030 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1980: Jo-Ann Fabrics
3033 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1956: Joseph B. Keller
1970: Joseph B. Kellar
1980: Joseph B. Kellar
3040 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1980: Hadley's (ladies ready-to-wear)
1992: Dancer's Trafford Square
3041 VAN HORN (Trenton)
2006: Wendy's (fast-food restaurant)
Some internet sources say 3035 Van Horn; some say 3041. The 2006 phonebook says 3041.
2007: vacant
This restaurant closed circa early 2007 and sits boarded up, identical in appearance to the closed Wendy's at 14791 Eureka in Southgate.
3050 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1980: La-Z-Boy Showcase Shoppe
3060 VAN HORN (Trenton) (Trafford Square)
1997: Pages Plus Bookstore & Video
3069 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1933: James Will
James was a gardener. His wife was named Georgia.
1938: Nealy Shaul
3070 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1980: Southland Floor Covering
3080 VAN HORN (Trenton) (Trafford Square)
1980: ACE Hardware
3095 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1945: Russell Vogt
1970: Richard Roberts
3100 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1980: Earl Keim Realty-Viking Inc. (real estate)
3102 VAN HORN (Trenton) (Trafford Square)
1980: Hawaiian Island Restaurant
1992: Hawaiian Island Restaurant
3106 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1980: vacant
3108 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1980: That Shop Within (antiques - jewelry - art - plants etc.)
3110 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1980: That Shop Within (additional space)
3112 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1977: Franklin Optical
1980: Franklin Optical Eye Exam & Glasses
3114 VAN HORN (Trenton) (Trafford Square)
1980: Page One Books
1984: Page One Books
3116 VAN HORN (Trenton) (Trafford Square)
1980: Hungry Howie's Pizza
2006: Thio's Coney Island
3133 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1933: Edward Sheckler
Edward was a toolmaker for Murray Body Corporation of America in Ecorse. His wife was named Dorothy.
1938: James Cooney
1941: Mrs. James Cooney
An "apartment for rent" classified ad appeared in the April 4, 1941 Trenton Times, describing "three rooms and bath" and "Electric stove and hot water."
1945: James C. Cooney / Fred C. Hoy
1980: Peoples Bank & Trust
3225 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1938: Fred Tefend
1945: Fred W. Tefend
1970: vacant
1980: vacant
3556 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1936: Daniel Fox
Daniel's occupation was listed as farmer. His wife was named May. By 1938, Daniel Fox had moved to 3914 Van Horn.
1938: Mrs. Lucy Fox
1945: Charles Leedy
1950: Charles Leedy
3605 VAN HORN (Trenton)
(YEAR BUILT: 1920)
1936: Hubert Hart
Hubert was a steelworker. His wife was named Helen.
1938: Clifton Mann
1945: Wayne Huff
3617 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1945: John Lichy
3619 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1933: Albert Begeman
Albert was a carpenter. His wife was named Clara. Also listed here was Ila Begeman.
1938: Albert Begeman
1945: Elton Begeman / Kelly W. Williams
3636 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1938: Paul Newell
1945: Paul E. Newell / Frank Clark
3644 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1945: Anton E. Pfaff
3656 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1945: Ray S. Harkness
3680 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1945: Paul W. Rudesill
3701 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1933: Gustave Zulkey
Also living here: Arthur Zulkey and Henry Zulkey.
1938: August Zulkey
1945: Mrs. Ida Zulkey
3706 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1936: Henry B. Gulick
His wife was named Anna.
1938: Henry B. Gulick
1945: Henry B. Gulick
3800 VAN HORN (Trenton)
(YEAR BUILT: 1940)
1945: Charles A. Hagerty
The 1945 city directory says that Charles was employed as a locomotive engineer for the DT & IRR; his wife was named Abbie. Also residing here was Geraldine Hagerty who was a clerk at Owen Drug Co. and Robert L. Hagerty, presumably his children. The Trenton Historical Society's death certificate database notes the following: Charles Amos Hagerty (died April 16, 1964), Abbie J. Hagerty (died May 1, 1976), and Robert L. Hagerty (died July 22, 1983).
1950: Charles A. Hagerty
1959: Charles A. Hagerty
1962: Charles A. Hagerty
His wife was Abbie J. Hagerty.
1965: Abbie J. Hagerty
She was the widow of Charles A. Hagerty.
1985: no answer
1989: no answer
2006: house
3821 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1985: Trenton Bank & Trust
1989: Mulias & Ellias (department store)
The long-time Mulias & Ellias store on West Jefferson burned down in June 1987. The 1989 city directory lists a Mulias & Ellias store here, after the fire.
3842 VAN HORN (Trenton)
(YEAR BUILT: 1917)
1933: William Abbott
William's occupation was listed as driver. His wife was named Pearl.
1936: William Abbott
William's occupation was listed as driver, Board of Education. His wife was named Pearl.
1938: William Abbott
1945: William Abbott
1985: Randall Abbott
1989: Randall Abbott
2007: house
3852 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1933: house
Also listed here: Eva O'Neal and Ione O'Neal.
1936: Charles Sturgeon
Charles was a steelworker. His wife was named Virginia.
1938: Donald M. Gillis
1945: Charles S. Solomon
3908 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1933: Clarence Charron
Clarence was a fireman. His wife was named Catherine.
1938: Clarence Charron
1945: Clarence C. Charron
3914 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1938: Daniel Fox
His wife was named Mae. They previously lived at 3556 Van Horn.
1940: Charles Hagerty
The 1940 city directory says that Charles was an engineer and his wife was named Abbie. Robert Hagerty, a student, also lived here. This is a bit confusing since Daniel Fox was listed at this address in the 1938 and 1945 directories. The 1945 directory has Hagerty at 3800 Van Horn.
1945: Daniel Fox
Later moved to 3944?
3924 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1945: Lloyd G. Brown / Harold J. Henris
3939 VAN HORN (Trenton)
1985: vacant
1989: vacant
3944 VAN HORN (Trenton)
(YEAR BUILT: 1949)
1956: Dan Fox
Located near Fox Ct. and Trenton city limits.
1985: Dale W. Mathewson
1989: vacant
18601 VAN HORN (Woodhaven)
1975: Chandonnet's Short Stop Food Market
1994: Van Horn Market
18611 VAN HORN (Woodhaven)
1975: Eda's Pizzeria
18663 VAN HORN (Woodhaven)
1933: house
Also living here: Frances Sowers, a student. The 1933 city directory listed this address as being in Trenton.
18758 VAN HORN (Woodhaven)
1933: Charles F. Ransford
His wife was Mary E. Ransford. Also living here: Cyrus Ransford (his wife was named Mary C. Ransford); Evelyn Ransford, James Ransford and Robert Ransford. The 1933 city directory listed this address as being in Trenton.
20000 VAN HORN (Woodhaven)
1991: Woodhaven Bowling Center
24787 VAN HORN (Woodhaven)
1975: Woodhaven High School
1991: Woodhaven High School