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Legal Description: Park Center Blk 30/Lots 15 to 18
Address: 520 South Fifth
Ownership:name: Barry Bain
Ekprivate address: 401 TnTest Dickerson Roll# 67 Frame# 20A- 1
❑ public
Historic Name: Unknown
T Common Name: Unknown
1 ❑ estimated
1 Date of Construction: 1932 documented
Architect: Unknown
Builder. - Unknown <;•r ' "� f:.
Original Owner. G. M. Winner
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Original Use:
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r Present Use: Residence 2 units)
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❑ abstract of title ❑ city directories
1 1 1 I ❑ plat records/maps ® sewerlwater permits 193 2
4 I 1 r t�T ❑� _ tax cards ❑ obituaries
_ _ 1 ❑ building permit ❑ biographies
T
may' r K Sanbornmaps—dales, 1927
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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-and-one-half story single-family residence has a square plan
with a clipped gable roof over the front porch , which has large wood posts with
a solid railing. The facade is symmetrical and consists of a central front
entrancd with fixed and casement windows. The frame construction is finished
in beveled siding of varying widths with shingles in the gable ends. The structur
rests on a concrete foundation. The gable roof is covered with green asphalt
shingles and has clipped ends. Alterations include the exchange of the old
double-hung windows for new fixed windows. The axis of the roof is parallel
to the street. Outbuildings include a garage with false front which looke origina .
HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: Justify how the persons,important events,and,or historical patterns associated with the struct.:re
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 qualifies as a contributing with the element residential within
aspect potential
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district due to Its association
zatlon Phase of Bozeman 's historic/architectural development.
INTEGRITY: Assess the degree to which the structurelsite,and surrounding area accurately convey the historical associations 7the
property.
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The original
sign ity of this and materialsrandreontinuhitynofeuse,esettingoandelocationl
of original design
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INFORMATION VALUE: Explain how the extant structure/site may demonstra
tion. I
None.
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GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: I
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520 S . 5th Ave .
1985 revision
Matt Cohen , surveyor
This simple , jerkin head-roofed house was probably built
by local carpenter George M . Wimmer as his own residence . It
is similar to two houses attributed to Eugene Crail , 405 S . 5th
( 1927 and 310 S . 7th ( 1935 ) .
Bibliography
Application for Sewer Connection , April 19 , 1932
Application for Water Service , April 19 , 1932
City directory , 1933 , p . 139 ; 1935-6 ( George- M. Wimmer listed
as the resident at 520 S . 5th in both ) .