HomeMy WebLinkAbout710 W Story 1985 MONTANA HISTORICAL AND
ARCHITECTURAL INVENTORY Site# A"AA
Legal Description:__ Park LoLs 4 and 5. E feet of 6/Blk 33 _
Address: 710 1lest Story
Ownership:name:
R. B. Farnsworth M.D. �.
: private address: 710 West Story Roll k 57 Frame N 20A-2 1
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Historic Name' Unknown
Common Name'
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Date of Construction: 1 a 58 JC1 documented
Architect: Unknown
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J Original Owner: RaV. Farnswnrth
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r Original Use, Residence
Present Use: Residence
Research Sources:
❑ abstract of title ❑ city directories
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❑ plat records/maps (2 sewer/water permits 1958
❑ tax cards ❑ obituaries
�, �� r �'�• S.. ❑ building permit ❑ biographies
f 1 — 2 Sanborn maps—dates: 19 2 7
Bibliography:
LA-f f . — Department of Sanitation
SUJU
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 detached one-story single-family residence has a U-shaped plan with
a recessed carport in the center. The two-bay facade is asymmetrical and
consists of high projected-type windows and a garage door opening to the
front. The frame construction is finished in hardboard siding with brick
panel defining the front entrance. The structure rests on a concrete
foundation. The low-pitched gable roof is covered with asphalt shingles
and features boxed eaves, and lies 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.
This residence property was built for Dr. Roy B. Farnsworth, a Bozeman
physician for many years.
This structure is an--hTttusi-ve 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 design and 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 F.0 Acreages
Address: P. 0. EOX 8163 usGS Ouad:
Date: C,:ISSOULA, MONTANA 598 uTM's:
AUG 1984