Summary for 5120 S DIRECTOR ST S / Parcel ID 4265700040 / Inv # 0 |
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Style: |
Vernacular |
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Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1909 |
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Significance |
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The house at 5120 S Director Street is a single-family dwelling.
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Appearance |
The house at 5120 S Director 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 a vernacular single-family form. The house has an L-shaped plan and stands on an unknown foundation. The 1.5-story balloon frame building has a side gable roof clad in asphalt composition shingles. The wall cladding is wood. There appear to be no alterations to the original plan. There appear to be slight alterations to the original cladding. There is no discernable alteration to the original windows. There are changes to the chimney. |
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Detail for 5120 S DIRECTOR ST S / Parcel ID 4265700040 / Inv # 0 |
Status: |
Yes - Hold |
Classication: |
Building |
District Status: |
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Cladding(s): |
Wood |
Foundation(s): |
Unknown |
Roof Type(s): |
Gable |
Roof Material(s): |
Asphalt/Composition |
Building Type: |
Domestic - Single Family |
Plan: |
L-Shape |
Structural System: |
Balloon Frame/Platform Frame |
No. of Stories: |
one & ½ |
Unit Theme(s): |
Architecture/Landscape Architecture |
Integrity |
Changes to Plan: |
Intact |
Changes to Windows: |
Intact |
Changes to Original Cladding: |
Slight |
Changes to Interior: |
Unknown |
Other: |
Moderate |
Other: |
Intact |
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Major Bibliographic References |
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 5120 S DIRECTOR ST S / Parcel ID 4265700040 / Inv # 0 |
Photo taken Aug 10, 2009
Photo taken Aug 10, 2009
Photo taken Aug 10, 2009
Photo taken Aug 10, 2009
Photo taken Sep 23, 2009
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