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Summary for 6001 SEWARD PARK AVE / Parcel ID 8835400310 / Inv # 0

Historic Name: Common Name:
Style: Colonial - Georgian Revival Neighborhood: Seward Park
Built By: Year Built: 1927
 
Significance
The house at 6001 Seward Park Avenue S is a single-family dwelling.
 
Appearance
The house at 6001 Seward Park Avenue S is located in South Seattle. It is on the west side of the street and faces east. The structure was built in 1927 (according to the county assessor) in the Georgian Revival style. The house has a rectangular plan and stands on a poured concrete foundation. The 2.5-story platform frame building has a side gable roof clad in unknown. The wall cladding is wood. There appear to be slight 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 front entry.

Detail for 6001 SEWARD PARK AVE / Parcel ID 8835400310 / Inv # 0

Status:
Classication: District Status:
Cladding(s): Wood Foundation(s): Concrete - Poured
Roof Type(s): Gable Roof Material(s):
Building Type: Domestic - Single Family Plan: Rectangular
Structural System: Balloon Frame/Platform Frame No. of Stories: two & ½
Unit Theme(s): Architecture/Landscape Architecture
Integrity
Changes to Interior: Unknown
Changes to Plan: Slight
Changes to Windows: Slight
Changes to Original Cladding: Intact
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 6001 SEWARD PARK AVE / Parcel ID 8835400310 / Inv # 0


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