Summary for 901 20th AVE / Parcel ID 7128300130 / Inv # |
| Historic Name: |
Unknown |
Common Name: |
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| Style: |
Vernacular |
Neighborhood: |
Central Area |
| Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1895 |
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| Significance |
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This house is a good example of late 19th century vernacular housing. It contributes to our knowledge of the architectural and residential development of Seattle. Further evaluation of this house may yield information regarding the rich ethnic history of this historically Japanese/American and Italian/American neighborhood.
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| Appearance |
| This is an early example of the traditional one & 1/2 story gable front vernacular house type. Although the windows and siding are altered, the identifying form, full width hipped roof porch, asymmetrical entrance and old exterior brick chimney survive. |
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Detail for 901 20th AVE / Parcel ID 7128300130 / 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 & ½ |
| Unit Theme(s): |
Architecture/Landscape Architecture, Ethnic Heritage |
| Integrity |
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Changes to Original Cladding: |
Extensive |
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Changes to Interior: |
Unknown |
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Changes to Plan: |
Intact |
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Changes to Windows: |
Extensive |
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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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Photo collection for 901 20th AVE / Parcel ID 7128300130 / Inv # |
Photo taken Jun 01, 1992
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