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Address: 716 South Grand
Ownership: name: Alfred Blom
ER private address: 716 South Grand Roll a 40 Frame N4
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Historic Name: Unknown
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Date of Construction:
Architect
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Builder. John Baverle
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Original Owner. Enoch Slack
Original Use: Residence
Present Use• Residence
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Research Sources:
— --—• r - --� ❑ abstract of title ❑ cily directories
` ; I M plat records/maps tract I—Xsewerlwaterpermits
❑ lax cards ❑ obltuaries
❑ building permit ❑ biographies
❑ Sanborn maps—datew —
.f Bibliography:
Department of Sanitation
'• ; Avant-Courier July 20, 1901
Sewer Permit 1904, Wm. Cobleigh
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 greek cross plan with several
rooms added to the rear. The one-bay facade is symmetrical and consists of an
off-center front entrance with 1/1 double-hung windows and fixed windows with
stained glass upper sections. The frame construction is finished in clapboard
with shingles on the gable ends and plastic shutters on the windows. The struc-
ture rests on a concrete foundation. The cross-gable roof is covered with black
asphalt shingles and features returning eaves and a central brick chimney.
Outbuildings include a garage with two bays and drop siding.
HISTORICAL SIU'NL IC : Justify how the imurtant events and/or historical patterns persons, p ,� ANCE associated with the structurelsite I
and surroundingp area lend the property significance.
This property was built by John Baver-ley, localbuilder of many houses in this
area for Enoch Slack, a cabinetmaker.
Matt Cohen
Revision 1.985
One of a group of three very similar vernacular Queen Anne style houses , this
house may have been built by local builder John Baverly. It was probably first
occupied by William M. Cobleigh, a physics professor at Montana State College,
before Cobleigh built a fine Bungalow style house at 909 S. 3rd Ave.
Bibliography ,
Application for Sewer Connection: William M. Cobleigh, May 10, 1904.
City Directories: 1900, p. 136; 1904-5, p.88; 1910-119 p.70. _
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This structure qualifies as a contributing element within a potential historic
district due to its association with the residential aspect of the Civic
Phase of Bozeman 's historic/architectural development.
INTEGRITY: Assess the degree to which the structurelsite,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 structurelsite may demonstrate or yield information about its historic use or construc-
tion.
None.
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