HomeMy WebLinkAbout708 W Babcock 1984 MONTANA HISTORICAL AND
ARCHITECTURAL INVENTORY Site# r
Legal Description: Park, Lots 4 5 and W. 10' of 3/Blk 3
Address: 708 West Babcock
Ownership:name: H. Burton Hoffman Richard H. Smith
❑❑ private address: Box 1357, Billings, 2IT 59011 Roll a Frame# 14A- 5
Historic Name: Unknown
Common Name:. Unknown
❑ estimated
t i Date of Construction: Pre-1904 0 documented
• - 1 l �� Architect: Unknown
- 1,�C Builder. Unknown
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Original Owner. Unknown
Original Use: Residence
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Present Use: Residence
f Research Sources:
❑ abstract of title ❑ city directories
❑ plat recordslmaps X sewer/water permits
I i T ❑ tax cards ❑ obituaries
1 .,. S L ❑ building permit ❑ biographies
M Sanborn maps—dates: 1904
Bibliography:
Sewer Permit, 1922, Harley Trent and
Rosanna Winterawd
Location map or building plan with arrow north. 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 detached one-story single-family residence has a T-shaped plan with an
enclosed front porch under a continuous gable-to-shed roof. The facade is
asymmetrical and consists of a flush entry with double-hung and beveled leaded
glass , transomed fixed windows . The frame construction is covered with drop
siding and sits on a concrete foundation. The gable roof is covered with
asphalt rolled sheathing and the main roof lies 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 this property.
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This structure is an intrusive 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 PR P B : GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION:
�AM P�'CDONALD ARCHITECTS P.C.
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Address: USGS Quad:
MiZ)sUULA, MONTANA 59807
Date: UTM's:
t' �� 1984