Summary for 308 20th AVE / Parcel ID Not noted / Inv # |
Historic Name: |
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Common Name: |
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Style: |
American Foursquare |
Neighborhood: |
Central Area |
Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1905 |
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Significance |
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This house embodies the distinctive characteristics of an American Foursquare interpreted on an elaborate scale. It is important because it enhances our knowledge of vernacular architecture and residential development in Seattle and because it and its setting contribute to the historic streetscape.
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Appearance |
This traditional two story, hipped roof box is elaborated with Craftsman, Moorish and Prairie detail. It has the strong horizontal lines and massive square columns of the Prairie style but has wide open eaves with exposed rafter ends in the Craftsman fashion. Tiny Moorish windows in the center of the facade create a focal point. |
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Detail for 308 20th AVE / Parcel ID Not noted / Inv # |
Status: |
Yes - Inventory |
Classication: |
Building |
District Status: |
INV |
Cladding(s): |
Stucco |
Foundation(s): |
Unknown |
Roof Type(s): |
Hip |
Roof Material(s): |
Asphalt/Composition |
Building Type: |
Domestic - Single Family |
Plan: |
Square |
Structural System: |
Balloon Frame/Platform Frame |
No. of Stories: |
two |
Unit Theme(s): |
Architecture/Landscape Architecture |
Integrity |
Changes to Plan: |
Intact |
Changes to Original Cladding: |
Intact |
Changes to Windows: |
Intact |
Changes to Interior: |
Unknown |
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Major Bibliographic References |
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Photo collection for 308 20th AVE / Parcel ID Not noted / Inv # |

Photo taken Jul 08, 1979

Photo taken Jul 08, 1979
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