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Summary for 119 24th AVE / Parcel ID 0007600094 / Inv #

Historic Name: Unknown Common Name:
Style: Queen Anne Neighborhood: Central Area
Built By: Year Built: 1902
 
Significance
This is a good example of late 19th/early 20th century vernacular architecture. It contributes to our knowledge of the architectural and residential development of Seattle.
 
Appearance
This is a well preserved local interpretation of the Queen Anne style, which is actually an elaborated traditional gable front house form embellished with Queen Anne and neoclassical details. An el-shaped porch wraps the southeast corner of the house which is cutaway to form a three sided bay under the porch. The porch is supported by classical round columns. The façade is further decorated by a shallow bay window projection on the first floor and decorative wood shingles in the gable. Windows have decorative multipane over one double hung wooden sashes and frames. There is a shallow full height gable projection to the south.

Detail for 119 24th AVE / Parcel ID 0007600094 / Inv #

Status: Yes - Inventory
Classication: Building District Status: INV
Cladding(s): Shingle, Wood - Clapboard 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
Integrity
Changes to Interior: Unknown
Changes to Original Cladding: Intact
Changes to Plan: Intact
Changes to Windows: Intact
Major Bibliographic References
City of Seattle DCLU Microfilm Records.
Polk's Seattle Directories, 1890-1996.
Sanborn (Insurance) Map Company, Seattle, Washington.
Seattle Historic Inventory, Central Area, 1979.

Photo collection for 119 24th AVE / Parcel ID 0007600094 / Inv #


Photo taken Jun 01, 1992

Photo taken Jun 20, 1979
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