HomeMy WebLinkAbout508 S 8th 1984 MONTANA HISTORICAL AND
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Legal Description: Park Lots S. 50' of W, 6 S 50' 7 to 11 Blk 33
Address: 508 South Eighth
Ownership:name:_ R. C. Smith
private address: 508 South Eighth Rolla 57 Frame 98A-19
public
_......... I Historic Name: Ilnknnwn
t� I Common Name Ilnknnwn
❑ estimated
Date of Construction: 1915 — KI documented
Architect:
Builder Unknown
i F Original Owner: Mary H. Spain
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Original Use:
Present Use: Residence
Research Sources:
�y I ❑ abstract of title ❑ city directories
-� ❑ plat records/maps sewer/water permits
IwT' ❑ tax cards ❑ obituaries
❑ building permit ❑ biographies
Sanborn maps—dates! 19 2 7
1' r 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 detached one-story single-family residence has a rectangular plan with
a recessed corner porch. The facade is asymmetrical and consists of an offset
front entrance with fixed and casement and 1/1 double-hung windows. The frame
construction is finished in bevel siding and rests on a concrete foundation.
The gable roof is covered with green asphalt shingles and features overhanging
eaves with exposed rafters. There is an exterior brick chimney. The axis of the
roof is perpendicullar to the street. Part of the front porch has been enclosed
to form another room.
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--Iristorical information concerning persons or events
associated with this property.
This structure qualifies as a contributing element within a potential historic
district due to its association with the residential aspect of the Progressive
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 property has been retained due to the survival
of original design and materials and continuity of use, setting and location.
INFORMATION VALUE: Explain how the extant structure/site may demonstrate or yield information about its historic use or construc-
tion.
None.
FORM PREPIRFp,.$y:R. PICDONALD ARCHITECTS P,C GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION:
Name ,. C—COX 811) Acreage:
Address: _ USGS Quad:
Dale: UTM's:
G 101984