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Summary for 808 S Sullivan ST S / Parcel ID 7883604055 / Inv #

Historic Name: Unknown Common Name:
Style: Arts & Crafts - Craftsman Neighborhood: South Park
Built By: Year Built: 1920
 
Significance
In the opinion of the survey, this property appears to meet the criteria of the National Register of Historic Places.
In the opinion of the survey, this property is located in a potential historic districe (National and/or local).
This cottage offers us graphic information about the evolution of 20th Century vernacular housing.
 
Appearance
This cottage is a good, intact example of a very modest Craftsman bungalow. The side-gable version is dominated by a monumental gable roof porch, which has knee brace and wood shingle embellishment in the gable. Narrow clapboard covers the house and porch railing while wide clapboard covers the slightly battered foundation. The wide, open eaves have exposed rafter ends and knee braces. The large windows are multipane-over one Craftsman windows and the front door is a cottage door with eight small lights. This house contributes to the hisotric streetscape.

Detail for 808 S Sullivan ST S / Parcel ID 7883604055 / Inv #

Status: Yes - Inventory
Classication: Building District Status:
Cladding(s): Wood - Clapboard Foundation(s): Post & Pier
Roof Type(s): Gable Roof Material(s): Asphalt/Composition
Building Type: Domestic - Single Family Plan: Rectangular
Structural System: Balloon Frame/Platform Frame No. of Stories: one
Unit Theme(s): Architecture/Landscape Architecture
Integrity
Changes to Windows: Intact
Changes to Plan: Intact
Changes to Original Cladding: Intact
Changes to Interior: Unknown
Major Bibliographic References

Photo collection for 808 S Sullivan ST S / Parcel ID 7883604055 / Inv #


Photo taken Jun 01, 1991
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