HomeMy WebLinkAbout303 E Main 1984 (2) MONTANA HISTORICAL AND
ARCHITECTURAL INVENTORY [Site 3
Legal Description: Original Townsite Lot 13/Blk D
Address: 303 East Main ,
Ownership:name:
Robert Graf et x
❑ private address. P.O. Box 31 dRoll N 82 Frame H 36
❑ public
TALL rnGivbay21 A -1,- Historic Name: Unknown
Common Name.. Unknown
[�' I G estimated
--� 1912-1927
Date of Construction: K documented
LJ architect: Unknown
Builder. Unknown
I 1 Original Owner Unknown
( Original use: Unknown
l 1 i Present use: Commercial Structure
Research Sources:
1 T ❑ abstract of title ❑ city directories
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El plat recordslmaps XI sewer/water permits
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I w � El tax cards ❑ obituaries
❑ building permit ❑ biographies
K Sanborn maps—dates: 1927
L1J I_ _� Bibliography:
> I' , , sewer permit, 1902, Nelson Story Jr.
L. J 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 one-story commercial structure has a rectangular plan with a large pro-
jecting overhang above the storefront of aluminum storefront windows and an
off-center front entrance. The frame construction is finished in lx8 cedar
boards and flagstone on the lower level . - The flat roof is of built-up materials
and is perpendicular to the street. The storefront appears to be a 1960 design
vintage.
HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: Justify how the persons,important events,and/or, istorical patterns associated with the structure/site
and surrounding area lend the property significance.
Research in the sources consulted in this survey has not yielded any significant
h-Lstor_i_ca-I [Information concern-ing- persons-- or -events- -ass-oc-i-atei--wi-th- th-is
property.
I
This structure is an intrusive element within a potential historic district.
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 not been retained due to change
in original design and materials.
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. IVCDONPLD 4RCHITECTS P.C.
Acreage:
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Address: P. 0. BOX 8163
USGS Quad:_
Dates MISSOULA, MONTANA 59807 tip;
UTM's:
AUG lgp'f, 1384