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ARCHITECTURAL INVENTORY Site,
Legal Description: Tracy's 2nd Blk D/Lots 10 and 11 �+
Address: 321 Wagt Mendenhall
Ownership:name: Frank Oliver
'.private address: 321 West Mendenhall Roll rt 26 Frame# 8
— public
Historic Name: Unknown
�- Common Name: Unknown
estimated
Date of Construction: 1890-18q l 7 documented
Architect: Unknown
t� Builder: Unknown
Original Owner: W. B. Besse
Original Use: Residence
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Present Use: Residence (2 units)
Research Sources:
7 abstract of title city directories
plat records/maps tract ',ten sewer/water permits
A. tax cards C obituaries
T 1 1 y O L building permit C biographies
Sanborn maps—dates 1901
SE Bibliography:
-- i Avant-Courier-January 1 , 1891
Department o'- Sanitation
„ ,. I t• r-- - ;; Y Sewer Permit, 1908, John 1-hite
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Describe present appearance of structurelsite,then contrast and compare that with it's original appearance,
noting additions,alterations,and changes in materials.Discuss significant architectural features.
This detached one-and-one-half story single family residence has a rectan-
gular plan with an open front porch under a shed roof. The one-bay facade
is asymmetrical and consists of an off-center glass-paned front entrance
with fixed and double-hung windows. The frame construction is finished
in brock coursing and beveled siding and the gable roof is covered wtih
green asphalt shingles. The roof features dormers and boxed eaves and
lies perpendicular to the street. Outbuildings include a barn.
HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: Justify how the persons,important everts,and/or historical patterns associated with the srr�cturr s
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 wit't this T)ronert-,,.
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 been retained due to the survival
of ori; inal design 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:
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Date: fl•I i i,JIA, MONTANA 50801 UTM's: