HomeMy WebLinkAbout129 W. Main 1984 MONTANA HISTORICAL AND
ARCHITECTURAL INVENTORY Site
Legal Description: Tracy's Lots Portion of 7 8/Blk B
Address: 129 West Main
Ownership:name: Cyril Firth
❑ private address: Roll# 82 Frame# 2
❑ pub,; 977 Stratford Ln, Bloomfield Hill, MI 48013
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Historic Name: Unknown
Common Name:
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Date of Construction: 1912-1927 documented
Architect
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AT Original Owner: Unknnwn
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Original Use:
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Present Use:
Research Sources:
❑ abstract of title ❑ city directories
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LV ❑ plat records/maps ❑ sewerlwater permits
I El tax cards El obituaries
S O•N� `�, � i• ❑ building permit ❑ biographies
`- IN Sanborn maps—dates: 1927
F' O L Jl �_ y Bibliography:
Department of Sanitation
Location map or building plan with arrow north.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Describe present appearance of structure/site,then contrast and compare that with it's original appearance,
noting additions,alterations,and changes in materials. Discuss significant architectural features.
This attached two-story commercial structure has a rectangular plan with a
flat-roof overhang above the front entrance. The asymmetrical facade consists
of two entrances with fixed windows at street level and sliding sash windows
with a continuous sill on the upper level . The bearing wall construction is
finished in stucco with a detailed cornice following the stepped roofline.
The flat roof has a metal stovepipe. The original building may have had some
relief which shows through the stucco but is obscured on the upper level . The
traventine and glass obscures the details of the original building at street
level . The axis of the building is perpendicular to the street.
HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: Justify how the persons,important events,and/or historical patterns associated with the structure/site
and surrounding area lend the property significance.
Research In the sources consulted in this survey has not yielded any significant
historical information concerning persons or events associated with this
property.
This structure is a neutral element within a potential historic district.
INTEGRITY: Assess the degree to which the structure/site,and surrounding area accurately convey the historical associations of the
property.
The historic integrity of this property has not been retained due to change
in original materials.
INFORMATION VALUE: Explain how the extant structure/site may demonstrate or yield information about its historic use or construc-
tion.
None.
FORM PREPARED BY- GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION:
Name JAMES R. MCDONALD ARCHITECTS P.C. Acreage
P. 0. COX 8163
Address: USGS Quad: _
1�11SSOULA, MONTANA 59801
Date: UTM's:
AUG 1984
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