Summary for 740 S Elmgrove ST S / Parcel ID 7327901545 / Inv # |
| Historic Name: |
Unknown |
Common Name: |
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| Style: |
Vernacular |
Neighborhood: |
South Park |
| Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1900 |
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| Significance |
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This house contributes to our understanding of vernacular architecture in early South Park.
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| Appearance |
| One of only two intact shotgun houses surviving in South Park. This one story dwelling has a steeply pitched gable roof with a full width hipped roof porch. A substantial corbeled brick chimney rises from the center of the house. The asymmetrical entrance and façade window are obscured by plastic enclosing the porch. The house is set on a large lot and a picket fence extends the width of its frontage. |
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Detail for 740 S Elmgrove ST S / Parcel ID 7327901545 / Inv # |
| Status: |
Yes - Inventory |
| Classication: |
Building |
District Status: |
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| Cladding(s): |
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 |
| Unit Theme(s): |
Architecture/Landscape Architecture |
| Integrity |
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Changes to Windows: |
Unknown |
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Changes to Plan: |
Intact |
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Changes to Original Cladding: |
Intact |
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Changes to Interior: |
Unknown |
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| Major Bibliographic References |
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Photo collection for 740 S Elmgrove ST S / Parcel ID 7327901545 / Inv # |
Photo taken Jun 01, 1991
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