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Address: 2 -26 West Main �--- =-
Ownership:name: L• R. D. Com anv
❑ private address: P.O. Box 1073 Roll# 7 7 Frame tt 22
❑ public
lI it r I r— --- Historic Name: Unknown
Y —1C^►"f�TilL 1. Common Name:
Unknown
❑ estimated
-f Date of Construction: 1 91 2-1927 ® documented
` Architect: Unknown
Builder: Unknown
J I I Original Owner: Unknown
Original Use,
1 — - — Present Use: Commercial Structure
Research Sources:
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W I Uj II ❑ tax cards Elobituaries
— .11 ❑ building permit ❑ biographies
13 Sanborn maps—fates -1.4
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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 commerical structtir'e in the Victorian Commercial style
has a rectangular plan with several storefronts protected by a rounded metal
awning. The one-bay facade is asymmetrical and consists of two offset front
entrancesdecorated with 1" mosaic tile and large fixed windows at storefront level .
The second story features 1/1 double-hung windows in groupings. The bearing wall
construction is finished in brick and the 6-8 courses above the storefront are
corbeled out in the same plane. There are M-shaped corbels below the pressed tin
cornice and a corbeled window frieze. The roof is flat, 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.
Research in the sources consulted in this survey has not yielded any
significant historical information concerning persons or events
associated with this property.
This structure qualifies as a contributing element within a potential historic
district due to its association with the commercial aspect of the Progressive
Phase of Bozeman 's historic/architectural development.
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. MCDONALD ARCHITECTS P r- Acreage:
8163
P. C. Lust
Address: USGS Quad:
k ISSOULA, MONTANA 59801 Date: UTM's:
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