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Summary for 2510 N 42nd ST N / Parcel ID 0510003690 / Inv #

Historic Name: Common Name:
Style: French - French Eclectic, Modern - Wrightian, Tudor - Cottage Neighborhood: Wallingford
Built By: Year Built: 1929
 
Significance
This structure its characterized by an unusual mixture of stylistic elements. It was designed and built by the owner, G. Lunde (it has not yet been determined if this is the same Lunde who was a principlal in the contractor firm known as Lunde & Stor). The upper floor balcony at the south elevation was added after 1937. Interior alterations were made in 1998. Nyberg and Steinbrueck identified this structure as a building significant to the Wallingford community.
 
Appearance
Although hipped roofs are not listed in the field notes, they are suggested in the attached photograph.

Detail for 2510 N 42nd ST N / Parcel ID 0510003690 / Inv #

Status: Yes - Hold
Classication: Building District Status:
Cladding(s): Brick, Stucco, Wood Foundation(s): Concrete - Poured
Roof Type(s): Gable, Gable - Clipped, Hip Roof Material(s): Asphalt/Composition-Shingle
Building Type: Domestic - Single Family Plan: Irregular
Structural System: Balloon Frame/Platform Frame No. of Stories: two
Unit Theme(s): Architecture/Landscape Architecture, Community Planning/Development
Integrity
Changes to Plan: Moderate
Changes to Original Cladding: Slight
Changes to Windows: Moderate
Major Bibliographic References

Photo collection for 2510 N 42nd ST N / Parcel ID 0510003690 / Inv #


Photo taken Aug 11, 2004
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