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Summary for 1749 S COLUMBIAN WAY S / Parcel ID 0001800081 / Inv # 0

Historic Name: Common Name:
Style: Ranch Neighborhood: Beacon Hill
Built By: Year Built: 1961
 
Significance
The house at 1749 S Columbian Way is a single-family dwelling.
 
Appearance
The house at 1749 S Columbian Way is located in South Seattle. The house has an irregular plan and stands on a poured concrete foundation. The 2-story platform frame building has varied roof lines roof clad in clay tiles. The wall cladding is roman brick. The plan, cladding and windows all appear intact.

Detail for 1749 S COLUMBIAN WAY S / Parcel ID 0001800081 / Inv # 0

Status:
Classication: Building District Status:
Cladding(s): Brick - Roman Foundation(s): Concrete - Poured
Roof Type(s): Varied roof lines Roof Material(s): Clay Tile
Building Type: Domestic - Single Family Plan: Irregular
Structural System: Balloon Frame/Platform Frame No. of Stories: two
Unit Theme(s): Architecture/Landscape Architecture
Integrity
Changes to Plan: Intact
Changes to Windows: Intact
Changes to Original Cladding: Intact
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 1749 S COLUMBIAN WAY S / Parcel ID 0001800081 / Inv # 0


Photo taken Oct 14, 2009

Photo taken Oct 14, 2009

Photo taken Oct 14, 2009

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Photo taken Jul 17, 2009

Photo taken Jul 17, 2009
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