Summary for 901-905 NE 43rd ST NE / Parcel ID 1145000315 / Inv # UD056 |
| Historic Name: |
Eloraine Apartments |
Common Name: |
Carter Hall Apartments |
| Style: |
Other |
Neighborhood: |
University |
| Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1926 |
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| Significance |
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Carter Hall Apartments were built in 1926. This is a typical brick box apartment structure of the 1920’s and is relatively unaltered. One of its most attractive features is the frieze of decorative geometric patterned brickwork.
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| Appearance |
| The Carter Hall Apartments is a three-story brick box structure. Its cornice is simple with a frieze of decorative geometric patterned brickwork. Two entrances are located on the North elevation. Each entrance has a porch that is composed of a cornice supported by columns. The porches are flanked by single double-hung windows that are repeated on the floors above. In between the single double-hung windows are three-part double-hung windows that are repeated on the floors above. Directly above the porches are three-part Palladian style windows. Three-part and single double-hung windows are repeated on the east and west elevations. |
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Detail for 901-905 NE 43rd ST NE / Parcel ID 1145000315 / Inv # UD056 |
| Status: |
Yes - Inventory |
| Classication: |
Building |
District Status: |
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| Cladding(s): |
Brick, Terra cotta |
Foundation(s): |
Concrete - Poured |
| Roof Type(s): |
Flat |
Roof Material(s): |
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| Building Type: |
Domestic - Multiple Family |
Plan: |
U-Shape |
| Structural System: |
Masonry - Unreinforced |
No. of Stories: |
three |
| 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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| Major Bibliographic References |
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City of Seattle DCLU Microfilm Records.
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King County Property Record Card (c. 1938-1972), Washington State Archives.
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Nielsen, Roy. UniverCity: The Story of The University District in Seattle. Seattle: University Lions Foundation, 1986.
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Photo collection for 901-905 NE 43rd ST NE / Parcel ID 1145000315 / Inv # UD056 |
Photo taken Feb 26, 2002
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