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Historic Name: Schack, James H., House Common Name:
Style: Queen Anne Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
Built By: Year Built: 1905
 
Significance
In the opinion of the survey, this property appears to meet the criteria of the National Register of Historic Places.
In the opinion of the survey, this property appears to meet the criteria of the Seattle Landmarks Preservation Ordinance.
In the opinion of the survey, this property is located in a potential historic districe (National and/or local).
 
Appearance
This is a two and a half story, shingle and stucco clad, wood frame residence over a full basement on a concrete foundation.  The steep slope of the roof, tall narrow grouped windows, paired front facing gabled dormers, slight overhang and boxed cornice, and small enclosed entry porch are all typical characteristics of Tudor derivative Queen Anne era houses.

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Status:
Classication: District Status:
Cladding(s): Shingle, Stucco Foundation(s): Concrete - Poured
Roof Type(s): Gable - Clipped Roof Material(s): Asphalt/Composition
Building Type: Plan:
Structural System: No. of Stories:
Unit Theme(s): Architecture/Landscape Architecture
Integrity
Changes to Plan: Intact
Changes to Windows: Slight
Changes to Original Cladding: Intact
Major Bibliographic References
King County Property Record Card (c. 1938-1972), Washington State Archives.
Polk's Seattle Directories, 1890-1996.
Shaping Seattle Architecture: A Historical Guide to the Architects. Jeffrey Karl Ochsner, ed. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1994.
King County Assessor Property Characteristics Report, database at http://www5.metrokc.gov/ --parcel locator

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