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Summary for 304 14th AVE / Parcel ID Unknown / Inv #

Historic Name: Unknown Common Name:
Style: Commercial Neighborhood: Central Area
Built By: Year Built: 1907
 
Significance
This building is a good example of early 20th century commercial architecture. It is also representative of the work of architect, F. H. Perkins. It contributes to our knowledge of the architectural and commerical development of Seattle. This store and apartment building were announced in the P. I. On June 30, 1907.
 
Appearance
This is a three story brick commercial building built to house a store with apartments above. It has a center storefront entrance with much of the original fabric still intact including leaded glass transoms. Upstairs windows have been replaced. Other decoration is limited to stone window sills and quoins and a heavily molded cornice.

Detail for 304 14th AVE / Parcel ID Unknown / Inv #

Status: Yes - Inventory
Classication: Building District Status: INV
Cladding(s): Brick Foundation(s): Unknown
Roof Type(s): Unknown Roof Material(s): Unknown
Building Type: Commercial/Trade - Business Plan: Rectangular
Structural System: Unknown No. of Stories: three
Unit Theme(s): Architecture/Landscape Architecture, Commerce
Integrity
Changes to Windows: Moderate
Changes to Plan: Intact
Changes to Original Cladding: Intact
Major Bibliographic References
City of Seattle DCLU Microfilm Records.
Polk's Seattle Directories, 1890-1996.
Sanborn (Insurance) Map Company, Seattle, Washington.

Photo collection for 304 14th AVE / Parcel ID Unknown / Inv #


Photo taken Jun 01, 1992

Photo taken Jul 05, 1979
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