HomeMy WebLinkAbout621 S Seventh 1985 MONTANA HISTORICAL AND
ARCHITECTURAL INVENTORY
Legal Description: Park Lots 11 and 12f Blk 40
Address: 621 South Seventh
Ownership: name- William D. Shontz i
F' private❑ public address: 621 South Seventh Roll# 58 Frame#34A-3
Historic Name: Unknown
r + T (" Common Name: Unknown
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i I I t• Date of Construction: 1919 ® documented
F Architect:
_ r Builder:
Original Owner.
Original Use, Residynce
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..5Z)Yv �}L17 Ed2.5 v Y�r Research Sources:
�r I ❑ abstract of title Elcity directories
k• r I I` ❑ plat records/maps ® sewer/water permits 1 n 1 A
❑,tax cards ❑ obituaries
W; + ` ❑ building permit ❑ biographies
® Sanborn maps—dates,l927
Bibliography:
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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
an open front porch with gable-roof. The two-bay facade is asymmetrical and
consists of an offset front entrance with fixed 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 and a central brick chimney. The axis of the
roof 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 neat-ral 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 been retained due to the survival
of original 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 PREPARED BY: GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION:
Name JAPJIS R. k;CPONALD ARCHITECTS P.C. Acreage:_ - -
P. 0. G�;; 0163
Address: USGS Quad:
Date: N-,1:>K"A A, �IONTANA 5.9807 .;: uTM s:— -19° -
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621 S . 7th Ave .
1985 revision
Matt Cohen , surveyor
This small Bungalow style house is an excellent , well -
preserved example of the style .
Julian A. Cowan signed the water permit of 1919 , though nothing
is known about her . In 1927 , John W . Hurst , an assistant pro-
fessor at Montana State College , and his wife , Francis L . Hurst ,
were living here .
Bibliography
Application for Water Service , August 6 , 1919 , Julian A. Cowan
City directory , 1927 , p . 80
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