Summary for 1633 S King ST S / Parcel ID 3319501615 / Inv # |
| Historic Name: |
Unknown |
Common Name: |
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| Style: |
Vernacular |
Neighborhood: |
Central Area |
| Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1890 |
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| Significance |
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This is an excellent example of late 19th century vernacular housing. It contributes to our knowledge of the architectural and residential development of Seattle and it contributes to the historic streetscape. Further evaluation of this cottage may yield information regarding the rich ethnic heritage of this historically Japanese/American and Italian/American neighborhood.
Cross reference: See 1635 South King Street for 1936 tax card.
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| Appearance |
| This is a traditional gable front vernacular house type with asymmetrical entrance stoop and two façade windows. The pedimented entrance porch is supported by turned columns. The house is clad in faux-brick asphalt siding. It is set behind and apparently pre-dates 1635 South King Street. It is accessed by a flower lined path from South King Street. |
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Detail for 1633 S King ST S / Parcel ID 3319501615 / Inv # |
| Status: |
Yes - Inventory |
| Classication: |
Building |
District Status: |
INV |
| Cladding(s): |
Other |
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: |
one |
| Unit Theme(s): |
Architecture/Landscape Architecture, Ethnic Heritage |
| Integrity |
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Changes to Windows: |
Intact |
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Changes to Interior: |
Unknown |
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Changes to Plan: |
Intact |
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Changes to Original Cladding: |
Moderate |
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| Major Bibliographic References |
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City of Seattle DCLU Microfilm Records.
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Polk's Seattle Directories, 1890-1996.
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Sanborn (Insurance) Map Company, Seattle, Washington.
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Seattle Historic Inventory, Central Area, 1979.
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King County Tax Assessor Rolls (1892-1910), Washington State Archives
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Photo collection for 1633 S King ST S / Parcel ID 3319501615 / Inv # |
Photo taken Jun 01, 1992
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