HomeMy WebLinkAbout916 W Babcock 1984 MONTANA HISTORICAL AND
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I egal Description: West Park Lots 9, 14 f
Address: 916 West Babcock
Ownership:name: J. Walter Elder
❑ private address: 916 West Babcock Roll a 54 Frame# 1 A-2
❑ public
Historic Name:_
Unknown
' Common Name: Unknown
❑ estimated
Date of Construction: _Pre 1 91 2 ® documented
4 1 Unknown
Architect:
Builder. Unknown
Co
' T I -� ---- Original Owner: Unknown
Original Use:
Present Use: Residence
—_-A— y" Research Sources:
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❑ abstract of title El city directories
❑ plat recordslmaps :E sewerlwater permits
❑ tax cards ❑ obituaries
❑ building permit ❑ biographies
i ® Sanborn maps—dates- 1 91
Bibliography:
No sewer/water ermits
Department of SPanitati,on
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 story single-family residence has a rectangular
plan with a gable overdoor above the front entrance. The frame construction
is covered with novelty siding and sits on a concrete foundation. The windows
are double-hung with exterior storm windows. There is a fixed window in the
bay window in front with stained leaded glass in the upper portion. The gable
roof is covered with blue interlocking asphalt shinges and features returning
eaves. The axis of the roof is perpendicular to the street (the main portion) .
Outbuildings include a shed, and an attached garage on the east side.
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 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 original design and continuity of use, setting and location.
INFORMATION VALUE: Explain how the extant structurelsite may demonstrate or yield information about its historic use or construc-
tion.
None.
FORM PREP R D X GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION:
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Date: UTM's:
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