Summary for 5801 CORSON AVE / Parcel ID 3868400140 / Inv # 0 |
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Common Name: |
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Style: |
Italian - Italianate |
Neighborhood: |
Georgetown |
Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1904 |
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Significance |
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See separate HRI database report for same adderss.
The house at 5801 Corson Avenue S is a single-family dwelling.
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Appearance |
The house at 5801 Corson Avenue S is located in South Seattle. It is on the west side of the street and faces east. The structure was built in 1904 (according to the county assessor) in the Italianate style. The house has a rectangular plan and stands on a poured concrete foundation. The 2.5-story balloon frame building has a hip roof clad in asphalt composition shingles. The wall cladding is wood shingle and clapboard. The plan, cladding and windows all appear intact. |
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Detail for 5801 CORSON AVE / Parcel ID 3868400140 / Inv # 0 |
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Classication: |
Building |
District Status: |
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Cladding(s): |
Shingle, Wood - Clapboard |
Foundation(s): |
Concrete - Poured |
Roof Type(s): |
Hip |
Roof Material(s): |
Asphalt/Composition-Shingle |
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 Plan: |
Intact |
Changes to Windows: |
Intact |
Changes to Original Cladding: |
Intact |
Changes to Interior: |
Unknown |
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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 5801 CORSON AVE / Parcel ID 3868400140 / Inv # 0 |
Photo taken Oct 14, 2009
Photo taken Jul 17, 2009
Photo taken Jul 17, 2009
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Photo taken Jul 17, 2009
Photo taken Jul 17, 2009
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