Summary for 1407 15th AVE / Parcel ID Unknown / Inv # |
Historic Name: |
Unknown |
Common Name: |
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Style: |
Vernacular |
Neighborhood: |
Central Area |
Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1885 |
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Significance |
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This house is one of two (1407 and 1417 - 15th Avenue) surviving houses in what was originally a row of four identical/similar early vernacular houses. This house embodies the characteristics of Seattle's earliest housing and enhances our knowledge of vernacular architecture and residenital growth in Seattle.
It appears on the 1893 Sanborn Map.
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Appearance |
This house is a traditional two story, front gable vernacular form with sparce windows, center chimney and asymmetrical entrance. The entrance porch is a small pedimented stoop with a sunburst pattern in the pediment. |
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Detail for 1407 15th AVE / Parcel ID Unknown / Inv # |
Status: |
Yes - Inventory |
Classication: |
Building |
District Status: |
INV |
Cladding(s): |
Wood - Clapboard |
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: |
two |
Unit Theme(s): |
Architecture/Landscape Architecture |
Integrity |
Changes to Original Cladding: |
Intact |
Changes to Windows: |
Intact |
Changes to Plan: |
Intact |
Changes to Interior: |
Unknown |
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Major Bibliographic References |
King County Property Record Card (c. 1938-1972), Washington State Archives.
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Sanborn (Insurance) Map Company, Seattle, Washington.
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Photo collection for 1407 15th AVE / Parcel ID Unknown / Inv # |
Photo taken Aug 01, 1991
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