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ARCHITECTURAL INVENTORY Sites
Legal Description: Park Lots 23 and 24, 21 and 22/Blk 31
Address: 502 South Sixth J `�
Ownership:name: Charline McCall
Lkprivate address: 502 South Sixth Roll# 62 Frame# 32A- 3
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s Date of Construction: 1919 Z] documented
Architect: Unknown
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1 I t Research Sources:
❑ abstract of title ❑ city directories
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r1 lam_ ❑ building permit ❑ biographies
~� �] Sanborn maps—dates. .1927
L Bibliography:
Department of Sanitation
Locatlon map or building plan with arrow north.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Describe present appearance of structurelsite,then contrast and compare that with it's original appearance,
noting additions,alterations,and changes in materials.Discuss significant architectural features.
This detached two-story- single-family residence has a rectangular plan with a
rear porch enclosed with latticework, and a flush front entry with decorative
wood trim in a gable bay extension from the main structure. The asymmetrical
facade consists of an off-center front entrance with 3/1 double-hung windows.
The frame construction is finished in coursed wood shingles beveled on the first
floor and rests on a concrete foundation. The gable roof is covered with
beige asphalt shingles and features overhanging eaves with exposed rafters and
knee brackets. The axis of the roof is perpendicular to the street. The original
shed-roofed back porch has been altered to a gable roof.
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 inthis survey has not yielded any
significant historical information concerning persons or events
associated with this property.
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This structure is a -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 JAMES R. MCDO,"IALD ARCHITECTS P.C. Acreage:_
Address: P. 0. BOX' 8163 USGS Quad:
Date: MISSOULA, NIONTANA 59807 UTM's:
AUG 1984 mvism)
Matthnly A. Cohen
Fr)7.. in, Montana
502 S. 6th
1985 revision
Matt Cohen, surveyor
A typical , gable front Bungalow, though somewhat unusual because it is two
stories high, this house is one of several built in the district by local
builder Ora E. Long.
William H. McCall , registrar at Montana State College, and his wife Erma
Mcall , were the residents here in 1927.
Bibliography
Application for Sewer Connection, April 16, 1919, Ora E. Long.
Application for Water Service, same
City directory, 1927, pp. 96, 190
Sanborn Map, 1927 (house appears. )