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HomeMy WebLinkAbout324 S Grand 1985 iVIO TANA HISTORICAL il,,Nu ARCHITECTURAL INVENTORY Si,eN Legal Description: Al derson' s Addition, Block H, lots 11 and south 16' 12 Address: 324_ South Grand Ownership: name: Charles R. & Virginia Swart 0 private address: Roll N 41 Frame N 3 L public 1519 Ranch Road, 12 San Marcos , Texas 78666 Historic Name' llnknnwn Common Name: Unknown ❑ estimated Date of Construction• 1 9n4-05 © documented Architect:_ Unknown / u Builder Unknown Original Owner. Colonel Q v Original Use, _11PSid _nCP1Rental Present Use' Rpsidence Research Sources: ❑ abstract of title Q city directories ❑ plat records/maps sewer/walerpermits 1903 tax cards ❑ obituaries ❑ building permit EJ biographies I& Sanborn maps—dates'1 90`rq_J 91.2, 1927 - - -- Bibliography: Avant-Courier, tract records Sewer Permit, 1903, O.P. Chisholm 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 two-and-one-half story single-family residence has an irregular plan with a shed-roofed porch supported by wood posts. The two-bay facade is asymmetrical and consists of an offset front entrance with 1/1 doublehung windows. Decorative features include scroll brackets , finial balls , and both stained and leaded glass. The frame construction is finished in weatherboard with imbricated shingles in the gable ends. The structure rests on a concrete foundation. The gable roof is covered with asphalt shingles and features gabled dormers and lies parallel to the street. I HISTORICAL:;IGNI FICA NCE: Juslity how the persons,i nuortant events,and/or historical patterns associated with the stiuc to�Olsile and surrounding area lend the property significance. Research into the sources consulted in this survey has not yielded any significant historical information regarding persons or events connected with this property. O.P. Chisholm was a Bozeman entrepreneur and real estate agent who also had mining interests locally. He was responsible for the discovery of onyx deposits near Rocky Creek and advertising them nationally. He came to Montana in 1884 from Illinois. Matt Cohen Revision 1985 This large, well preserved Queen Anne style house was probably built as a rental property, along with 320 S. Grand next door, by Col .O.P. Chisholm It is shown under construction on the 1904 Sanborn map. See inventory form for Chisholm profi"l Significance: This structure qualifies as a contributing element within a potentio historic district due to its associations with the residential aspect of the Civic Phase of Bozeman' s historic/architectural development. Bibliography Application for Sewer Connection, O.P. Chisholm, Oct. 29, 1903. Sanborn map, 1904. City Directories , 1904-1920. 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 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 DONAI D ARCH T TFCTS PC_ Acreage,-- Add ress:_P—0.._B Q 8_1.6-3 USGS Quad: . Date* MTSSOIII A. MONTANA 59807 UTM's: