Summary for 5253 S MORGAN ST S / Parcel ID 1102000420 / Inv # 0 |
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Common Name: |
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| Style: |
Arts & Crafts |
Neighborhood: |
Columbia City |
| Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1909 |
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| Significance |
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The house at 5253 S Morgan Street is a single-family dwelling.
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| Appearance |
| The house at 5253 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 1909 (according to the county assessor) in the Arts & Crafts style. The house has a plan and stands on an unknown foundation. The 1.5-story balloon frame building has a gable roof clad in asphalt composition shingles. The wall cladding is wood shingle. There appear to be no alterations to the original plan. There is no discernable alteration to the original cladding. There appear to be slight alterations to the original windows. There are changes to the porch. |
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Detail for 5253 S MORGAN ST S / Parcel ID 1102000420 / Inv # 0 |
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| Cladding(s): |
Shingle, Wood |
Foundation(s): |
Unknown |
| Roof Type(s): |
Gable |
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: |
Intact |
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Changes to Original Cladding: |
Intact |
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Changes to Windows: |
Slight |
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| Major Bibliographic References |
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Bagley, Clarence B. History of Seattle. Chicago: S.J. Clarke, 1916.
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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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Berner, Richard. Seattle 1921-1940: From Boom to Bust. Seattle: Charles Press, 1992.
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Photo collection for 5253 S MORGAN ST S / Parcel ID 1102000420 / Inv # 0 |
Photo taken Oct 14, 2009
Photo taken Jul 21, 2009
Photo taken Jul 21, 2009
Photo taken Jul 21, 2009
Photo taken Jul 21, 2009
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