HomeMy WebLinkAbout123 W Curtiss 1984 MONTANA HISTORICAL AND
ARCHITECTURAL INVENTORY Site
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I Ad,;e,s. 123 West Curtiss
First Methodist Church Parsona,,e
I O�,nershiM::name: _
bIICit" address: Box 1253 Roll H 41 Frame N g
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Historic Name*
Common Name, None
" ❑ estimated
Date of Construction: 1962 Z documented
Architect: A- C.- Chpp-%Tpr
Builder.
Unknown
Original Owner �ER81Sf+1 %.
Original Use: Methodist Parsonage
Present Use, t
• ' ' Research Sources:
❑ abstract of title C city directories
[I plat records/maps , sewerlwaler permits
V j ❑ tax cards ❑ obituaries
• -• --� .l r--' 1 E building permit C' biographies
— —) • __ I D Sanborn maps—dates*
Bibliography:
Church history of Methodist Church — ,
- - — ! No sewer/water permit
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 rectangular plan with
a recessed entry and a two-car attached garage. The three-bay facade is
asymmetrical and consists of an offset glass-paned front entrance flanked by
fixed awning-type windows. The frame construction is finished in brick and
rests on a low concrete foundation. The hipped roof is covered witn cedar
shakes and features an interior masonry chimney and a metal flue.
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HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: Justify how the persons,important events,and/or historical patterns associated with the structure/site
and surrounding area lend the property significance.
This residence property was designed by H. C/ICheever for use as a parsonage
for the First Methodist Church. Cheever 'ins a long time professor of archi-
tecture at Montana State University and for whorl Cheever Hall is named.
Significance: 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.
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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•0• BOX 8163 usGS Quad:-
Date. MISSOULA, MONTANA 59807 LITM's: --
AUG 1984