Summary for 1805 E Spruce ST E / Parcel ID 1934800121 / Inv # |
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Unknown |
Common Name: |
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| Style: |
Italian - Italianate, Vernacular |
Neighborhood: |
Central Area |
| Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1888 |
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| Significance |
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This hosue is one of two adjacent late 19th century vernacular houses interpreted in the Italiante style (1801 & 1805 E Spruce). They are important rare examples of this early house type. They enhance our knowledge of vernacular architecture and residential development in Seattle.
Isaac Israel acauired this property in 1903.
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| Appearance |
| This two story hipped roof box exhibits the basic characteristics of the Italianate style, including the low hipped roof, a wide bracketed eave and a wrap-around porch with chamfered posts and scroll brackets. It also has one over one double hung window sashes. A hipped projection extends to the west. |
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Detail for 1805 E Spruce ST E / Parcel ID 1934800121 / Inv # |
| Status: |
Yes - Inventory |
| Classication: |
Building |
District Status: |
INV |
| Cladding(s): |
Other |
Foundation(s): |
Post & Pier |
| Roof Type(s): |
Hip |
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 |
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Changes to Plan: |
Intact |
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Changes to Windows: |
Moderate |
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Changes to Original Cladding: |
Extensive |
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| Major Bibliographic References |
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King County Tax Assessor Rolls (1892-1910), Washington State Archives
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Photo collection for 1805 E Spruce ST E / Parcel ID 1934800121 / Inv # |
Photo taken Aug 01, 1991
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