Summary for 311 29th AVE / Parcel ID 5016000440 / Inv # |
| Historic Name: |
Unknown |
Common Name: |
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| Style: |
Vernacular |
Neighborhood: |
Central Area |
| Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1905 |
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| Significance |
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In the opinion of the survey, this property is located in a potential historic districe (National and/or local). |
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This house is an important representative of the work of Charles H. Harvey, pioneer African American and noted Seattle building contractor. It enhances our knowledge of vernacular architecture and of African American history in Seattle. This house and its setting contribute to the historic streetscape.
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| Appearance |
| This house is a traditional one and 1/2 story vernacular form with front facing gable. It has decorative shingles in the gable, one over one double hung windows and a full-width hipped porch, which is supported by square posts. The first floor focal window has a decorative multi-pane sash. |
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Detail for 311 29th AVE / Parcel ID 5016000440 / Inv # |
| Status: |
Yes - Inventory |
| Classication: |
Building |
District Status: |
INV |
| Cladding(s): |
Shingle, Wood |
Foundation(s): |
Unknown |
| Roof Type(s): |
Gable |
Roof Material(s): |
Asphalt/Composition |
| Building Type: |
Domestic - Single Family |
Plan: |
Rectangular |
| Structural System: |
Balloon Frame/Platform Frame |
No. of Stories: |
one & ½ |
| Unit Theme(s): |
Architecture/Landscape Architecture, Ethnic Heritage |
| Integrity |
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Changes to Windows: |
Intact |
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Changes to Interior: |
Unknown |
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Changes to Plan: |
Intact |
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Changes to Original Cladding: |
Intact |
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| Major Bibliographic References |
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Polk's Seattle Directories, 1890-1996.
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Mumford, Seattles Black Victorians
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Interview - Ralph Hayes
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Photo collection for 311 29th AVE / Parcel ID 5016000440 / Inv # |
Photo taken Aug 01, 1991
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