Shep was a man on the move. Not just traveling all around the world, he also lived in many different states and many different homes over the years.
Below is a listing of those places that have been confirmed.
And, yes, despite being the butt of his jokes, he did have a home in New Jersey!
1921-1927 Chicago, Illinois
Chicago
1927-28 East Chicago, Indiana
East Chicago, Indiana
On 2-14-64 and the 8-6-69 shows Shep mentions living across the street from Dawn Strickland. According to records and family, Dawn lived on Beacon Street.
BUT, he also mentions living in the same apartment building as Bobby Twyman who, according to the 1920 US Census the Twymans lived in the Atlas Apartments on Forsyth Ave which later became Indianapolis Blvd.
Possible residence - Atlas Apts
1928 - 1947? Hammond, Indiana
2913 Cleveland Street Hammond, Indiana
2907 Cleveland Street Hammond, Indiana
For more interesting facts:
Arizona Street Hammond, Indiana - Mentioned on 7-10-65 show. (This is not confirmed, supposedly they moved to Arizona Street after lightning hit the Cleveland street house and Shep's Ham antenna.)
1947 to 1948/49 Covington, Kentucky
808 Madison Avenue - Covington Kentucky Apartment described on the 6-3-75 show "The Delta Queen". Lived there for a year and a half.
1950-1951 3136 Bracken Woods Lane Cincinnati, Ohio (Westwood area)
Photo from 3/1/94
1951 to 1953 Wayne Pennsylvania
10-B Fairfield Apartments Wayne, Pennsylvania
1953 to 1955 Cincinnati, Ohio
1953 6603 Bantry Ave Cincinnati, Ohio
3811 North Broadlawn Cincinnati, Ohio
1955 to 1960 New Milford, New Jersey
283B Reichelt Rd New Milford, NJ
1960 to 1977? New York City, New York
Fall 1960 to Winter 1962/1963 1307 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY
1962 - 1967/1970 340 East 57th Street 3 room apartment he shared with his wife Lois Nettleton. She maintained the apartment until her death in 2008. It was crammed with amateur radio equipment according to an article in the NY Post 6-3-62
Approx 1969-1970 63 E. 7th St New York, New York
1970-1980 230 West 10th Street Townhouse New York, New York (Greenwich Village)
