HomeMy WebLinkAbout725 S Sixth 1985 MONTANA HISTORICAL AND
ARCHITECTURAL INVENTORY Site#
Legal Description: Park Lots 53'x125' of South 12 Blk 48 {_
Address: 725 South Sixth -�
Ownership:name: Evan D. White '`°�
public address: 725 South Sixth Roll# 61 Frame#14A-1
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Date of Construction: 1917 ® documented
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I Original Owner: G. A-FTssinger
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L Research Sources:
❑ abstract of title n city directories
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` ❑ plat records/maps sewer/water permits
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❑ tax cards obituaries
❑ building permit biographies
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�_•- } - t] Sanborn maps—dates,1927
Bibliography:
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Department of Sanitation
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 gable-roofed enclosed front entry. The two-bay facade is asymmetrical
and consists of a side-entrance with fixed and 1/1 double-hung windows.
The frame construction is finished with shingles and rests on a concrete
foundation. The gable roof is covered with green asphalt shingles and features
overhanging eaves with exposed rafters and knee braces. The axis of the roof
is perpendicular to the street. Outbuildings include a garage.
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.
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{ This structure is an—Vn* trs+ve element within a potential historic district. '
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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 informatlon about its historic use or construc-
tion.
None.
FORM PREPARED BY: GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION:
Name �� eIII. ��D(�h�LD ARCHITECTS P.C. Acreage:_
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Date: J,40NTA A 59807 UTM's:
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AUG 1GR�� Matti env A. Cohen
no=crtan, Monfana
725 S . 6th Ave .
1985 revision
Matt Cohen , surveyor
Typical of many houses built by local builder Guy A . Ensinger ,
this simple Bungalow has an off-center gabled projection , in
this case an entry vestibule . It is unknown whether the vestibule
has been altered . The house is similar to 320 S . 6th . Ave .
In 1927 , . Samual D . Waldorf , County Surveyor , lived here .
Bibliography
Application for Sewer Connection , November 3 , 1917 , G . Ensinger
Application for Water Service , same
City directory , 1927 , p . 190
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