Summary for 5916 18TH AVE / Parcel ID 1714900505 / Inv # 0 |
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Vernacular |
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Year Built: |
1907 |
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| Significance |
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The house at 5916 18th Avenue S is a single-family dwelling. |
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| Appearance |
The house at 5916 18th Avenue S is located in South Seattle. It is on the east side of the street and faces west. The structure was built in 1907 (according to the county assessor) in a vernacular single-family form. The house has a rectangular plan and stands on a brick foundation. The 1.5-story balloon frame building has a front gable roof clad in asphalt composition shingles. The wall cladding is wood shingle. The plan, cladding and windows all appear intact. There are changes to the porch. | |
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Detail for 5916 18TH AVE / Parcel ID 1714900505 / Inv # 0 |
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| Classication: |
Building |
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| Cladding(s): |
Shingle, Wood |
Foundation(s): |
Brick |
| Roof Type(s): |
Gable |
Roof Material(s): |
Asphalt/Composition-Shingle |
| Building Type: |
Domestic - Single Family |
Plan: |
Rectangular |
| 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 Windows: |
Intact |
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Changes to Original Cladding: |
Intact |
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Changes to Interior: |
Unknown |
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Other: |
Slight |
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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 5916 18TH AVE / Parcel ID 1714900505 / Inv # 0 |
Photo taken Oct 14, 2009
Photo taken Oct 14, 2009
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
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Photo taken Jul 17, 2009
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