HomeMy WebLinkAbout36 E Main 1984 MONTANA HISTORICAL AND
ARCHITECTURAL INVENTORY [Site — , ------
Legal Description: original Townsite Lots 9 and 15' of 10 UIk A .•ti • ,-y
Address: 36 East Main
o nership:name: Owenhouse Hardware --
private 7u Cdi, address: Box 1187 Roll M 77 Frame N 30
T_ Historic Name: Unknown
LIB R Q R Y Common Name: Unknown
❑ estimated
v I Date of Construction: 1891-1904 Ili documented
Architect
f T N T TT T Builder. Unknown
M1 Original Owner. Unknown
Original Use:
Present Use
-, Hardware
Research Sources:
t ❑ abstract of title ❑ city directories
I I r ❑ plat recordstmaps ❑ sewer/water permits
` El tax cards El obituaries
❑ building permit ❑ biographies
Z► , T V M Sanborn maps—dates: 1904
Lu Bibliography:
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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 attached two-story commercial structure has two rectangular sections ,
each with a different storefront. The brick structure is stuccoed on both
storefronts , and one of the storefront is further emphasized with concrete
block fascia trim and cornice trim. Windows in both fronts are sliding
sash, one store having larger windows than the other. Street level store-
fronts are of storefront windows , one inset under a nameboard framing
facade, and the other flush with a wide decorative band above the windows
separating the upper level . The axis of the roof is perpendicular 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.
Research in the sources consulted in this survey has not yielded any significant
historical information concerning persons or events associated with th-is
property.
This structure is a neutral element within a potential historic district.
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 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 JAMES R. NTCONAl n A��1_11117 TS Acreage:
Address: P. 0. BOX c'i! USGS Quad:
Date: MISSOULA, G9OND..;A UTM's:
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