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Summary for 5222 MAYFLOWER ST / Parcel ID 1231000860 / Inv # 0

Historic Name: Common Name:
Style: Arts & Crafts Neighborhood: Seward Park
Built By: Year Built: 1909
 
Significance
The house at 5222 S Mayflower Street is a single-family dwelling.
 
Appearance
The house at 5222 S Mayflower Street is located in South Seattle. It is on the north side of the street and faces south. The structure was built in 1909 (according to the county assessor) in the Arts & Crafts style. The house has a rectangular plan and stands on a concrete block foundation. The 1-story balloon frame building has a front gable roof clad in asphalt composition shingles. The wall cladding is wood shingle. There appear to be moderate alterations to the original plan. There appear to be slight alterations to the original cladding. There appear to be slight alterations to the original windows. There are changes to the porch.

Detail for 5222 MAYFLOWER ST / Parcel ID 1231000860 / Inv # 0

Status:
Classication: District Status:
Cladding(s): Shingle, Wood Foundation(s): Concrete - Block
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
Changes to Original Cladding: Slight
Changes to Windows: Slight
Changes to Plan: Moderate
Changes to Interior: Unknown
Major Bibliographic References
Shaping Seattle Architecture: A Historical Guide to the Architects. Jeffrey Karl Ochsner, ed. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1994.
Dorpat, Paul, “101 The Railroad Avenue Elevated,” Seattle, Now and Then, Seattle: Tartu Publications, 1984.
Bagley, Clarence B. History of Seattle, Washington. Chicago: S.J. Clarke, 1916.
Berner, Richard. Seattle 1921-1940: From Boom to Bust. Seattle: Charles Press, 1992.

Photo collection for 5222 MAYFLOWER ST / Parcel ID 1231000860 / Inv # 0


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