HomeMy WebLinkAbout420 W Curtiss 1984 MONTANA HISTORICAL AND
ARCHITECTURAL INVENTORY Site#
Legal Description: Park Lots 50' W of E. 40' 19 to 24/Blk 16 v
Address: 420 West• rilirti cs
Ownership:name: Olga MacFerron
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t z y Date of Construction: 1 q11 ® documented
LAJ I ! I t ; _AJ Architect: Unknown
QY Q Builder. Elmer Bartholomew
Original Owner. Elmer Bartholomew
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Original Use: Regidpnrp
Present use: Residence
Research Sources:
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building permit biographies
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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-and-one-half story single-family residence has a square
plan with a bay on the southeast corner and a shed-roofed entry at the rear.
The one-bay facade is asymmetrical and consists of an off-center glass-paned
front entrance with fixed windows in the front gambrel end and double-hung
windows with a zigzag pattern on the top, with cornice trim. Wide steps
with a wooden railing lead to the full , open front porch which is supported
by three squared wooden columns that are connected by beveled siding. The
porch roof is hipped with a gable eyebrow dormer over the front entry,
and soffits underneath the front gambrel . The fram construction rests on a
concrete foundation made to look like block. The gambrel roof is covered
with light green asphalt shingles and features two gambrel wall dormers.
There is one central brick chimney. Outbuildings include a triple-wide
garage with beveled siding and corner trim.
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_histsrical information concerning persons or events
associated with this property.
Significance: This structure qualifies as a contributing element within
a potential historic district due to its association with the residential
aspect of the Civic Phase of Bozeman 's historic/architectural development.
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 structure has been retained due to the survival
of original design and materials and the continuity of use, setting and locatio .
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:
Address: P.O. BOX 8163 USGS Quad:
Date: MISSOULA, MONTANA 59807 UTM's:
l�u 1984