Summary for 4859 S MORGAN ST S / Parcel ID 1105000315 / Inv # 0 |
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| Style: |
Vernacular |
Neighborhood: |
Columbia City |
| Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1906 |
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| Significance |
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The house at 4859 S Morgan Street is a single-family dwelling.
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| Appearance |
| The house at 4859 S Morgan Street is located in South Seattle. It is on the south side of the street and faces north. The structure was built in 1906 (according to the county assessor) in a vernacular single-family form. The house has a plan and stands on a poured concrete foundation. The 1.5-story balloon frame building has a hip roof clad in asphalt composition shingles. The wall cladding is wood. There appear to be slight alterations to the original plan. There is no discernable alteration to the original cladding or windows. There are changes to the dormers/bracket eaves. |
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Detail for 4859 S MORGAN ST S / Parcel ID 1105000315 / Inv # 0 |
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District Status: |
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| Cladding(s): |
Wood |
Foundation(s): |
Concrete - Poured |
| Roof Type(s): |
Hip |
Roof Material(s): |
Asphalt/Composition |
| Building Type: |
Domestic - Single Family |
Plan: |
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| Structural System: |
Balloon Frame/Platform Frame |
No. of Stories: |
one & ½ |
| Unit Theme(s): |
Architecture/Landscape Architecture |
| Integrity |
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Changes to Plan: |
Slight |
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Changes to Windows: |
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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Shaping Seattle Architecture: A Historical Guide to the Architects. Jeffrey Karl Ochsner, ed. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1994.
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Dorpat, Paul, “101 The Railroad Avenue Elevated,” Seattle, Now and Then, Seattle: Tartu Publications, 1984.
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Bagley, Clarence B. History of Seattle, Washington. Chicago: S.J. Clarke, 1916.
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Berner, Richard. Seattle 1921-1940: From Boom to Bust. Seattle: Charles Press, 1992.
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Photo collection for 4859 S MORGAN ST S / Parcel ID 1105000315 / Inv # 0 |
Photo taken Oct 14, 2009
Photo taken Jul 17, 2009
Photo taken Jul 17, 2009
Photo taken Jul 17, 2009
Photo taken Jul 17, 2009
Photo taken Jul 17, 2009
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