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HomeMy WebLinkAbout818 W Babcock 1984 MONTANA HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL INVENTORY [Site Legal Description: West Park Lots 9 and 10 and W. 20' of 8 Blk 4 Address: 818 West--Babcock Joe- Ownership:name: Kenneth G. Slater ❑ private address: 818 West Babcock Roll if 55 Framed 29A_ ❑ public Historic Name: Unknown i. Common Name:— Unknown ❑ estimated ---� Date of Construction:- 1918 k7 documented t ~ T-1 Architect: Unknown Builder; Unknown Original Owner: 1 1 ! Original Use: Residence i Present Use: Residence Research Sources: _ ❑ abstract of title ❑ city directories j ❑ plat records/maps (2 sewer/water permits ❑ tax cards ❑ obituaries f ❑ building permit ❑ biographies ®Sanborn maps—dates: 19 2 7 Bibliography: Department of Sanitation Location map or building plan with arrow north. 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-and-one-half single-family residence has a rectangular plan with a partially enclosed front porch under the main gable roof. The facade is symmetrical and consists of an offset front entrance with 2/2 double-hung windows , fixed windows and a square bay window on the east side. The frame construction is finished in clapboard stained a cedar color and sits on a cut stone (rusticated ashlar) foundation. The gable-combination roof is covered with wood shakes that appear to be laid over the pre-existing roofing and features dormers with shed roofs on each side. The axis of the roof is perpendicular to the street. Outbuildings include a shed. 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 tUe_.cources consulted in this survey has not yielded any significant historical information concerning persons or events associated with this property. 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 PREPARED BY- GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Name JAMES R. MCDONALD ARCHITECTS P.C. Acreage: Address: P. C, t �" 163 USGS Quad: Date: MISSOULA, MONTANA 59807 UTM's:_ A it G 4I:re')l :u }