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ARCHITECTURAL INVENTORY Site
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Address: 405 West Cleveland
Ownership:name: Robert-F. Dye
® private address: Roll# Frame#
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405 West Cleveland 66 14A- 5
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Common Name: linknown
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11 Date of Construction: 1997 FM documented
Architect: Fred F. Willson
Builder- Unknown
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� Original Owner-H.D. Bath
Original Use: Residence
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: . . �CAN _. .. Research Sources:
14 ❑ abstract of title ❑ city directories
jI ❑ plat records/maps EZ sewer/water permits
' ❑ tax cards ❑ obituaries
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l L ❑ building permit ❑ biographies
X Sanborn maps—dates 19 2 7
Bibliography:
! Willson Job List
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 two-story single-family residence has a square plan with a gabled bay
front entrance two stories high with an arched opening. The facade is asymmetrical
and consists of a central front entrance with 6/6 double-hung windows. The frame
construction is finished in stucco and rests on a concrete foundation with brick
overlay. The hipped roof is covered with cedar shingles and lies parallel 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.
This property is significant because it is associated with a_person important ,
in Bozeman history, Fred F. Willson. Son of General Lester S. Willson, an
early Bozeman pioneer, Willson was born in Bozeman in 1877. He attended
Montana State College for two years and graduated from Columbia University
in architecture in 1902. He studied for two years abroad and upon his
return, Willson practiced with C. S. Haire in Helena and Butte. In his
long practice from 1910-1956, he designed many public, commercial and
residential buildings.
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This structure is potentially eligible for the National Register because
of its historical associations and because of Its architectural significance.
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 PREPARED BY. GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION:
Name DAMES R- iY,CDONALD ARCHITECTS P.C. Acreage:
Address, P r, 6Ux 8153 USGS Quad:
Date:_ n,IISUULA. MONTANA 59807 LITM's:
AUG 1984