Summary for 423 S HORTON ST S / Parcel ID 1327300006 / Inv # 0 |
| Historic Name: |
J. P. Ruddy & Co. (Fumigant company) |
Common Name: |
Paratek |
| Style: |
Vernacular |
Neighborhood: |
Duwamish |
| Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1942 |
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| Significance |
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Plat: Canal Waterway, Block: 11
"This building moved from Pier 40.. Building was wrecked & rebuilt. No metal used at all.." (King County Tax Assessor's Record card). At this site, the building operated as a "fumigator building." From other notes, it seems possible that the original building dated from 1919. Early clerestory windows at main, north elevation.
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Detail for 423 S HORTON ST S / Parcel ID 1327300006 / Inv # 0 |
| Status: |
No - Age |
| Classication: |
Building |
District Status: |
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| Cladding(s): |
Metal, Wood |
Foundation(s): |
Concrete - Poured |
| Roof Type(s): |
Flat with Parapet, Gable |
Roof Material(s): |
Asphalt/Composition-Shingle |
| Building Type: |
Commercial/Trade - Business |
Plan: |
Rectangular |
| Structural System: |
Balloon Frame/Platform Frame |
No. of Stories: |
two |
| Unit Theme(s): |
Manufacturing/Industry |
| Integrity |
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Changes to Plan: |
Slight |
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Changes to Original Cladding: |
Extensive |
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Changes to Windows: |
Extensive |
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Storefront: |
Extensive |
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| Major Bibliographic References |
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King County Assessor Property Characteristics Report, database at http://www5.metrokc.gov/ --parcel locator
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Photo collection for 423 S HORTON ST S / Parcel ID 1327300006 / Inv # 0 |

Photo taken Jan 25, 2010
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