HomeMy WebLinkAbout06_W Babcock Apts_Historic_812 W Babcock 1984 MONTANA HISTORICAL AND
ARCHITECTURAL INVENTORY Site `
Legal Description: West Park, Lots 5 to 7 and E. 5' of 8/Blk 4
Address: 812 and 814 West Babock
Ownership: name:
Nancy I Jennings, William Nell
❑ private address: Roll M Frame k
❑ public 812 West Babcock 55 30a-3
Historic Name: Unknown
Common Name: Unknown
estimated
Date of Construction: Prp-1912 x, documented
r i Architect: Unknown
1- Builder: Unknown
�,,C; ,, { J c Original Owner. Unknown
Original Use• Residence-Duplex
Present use: Residence-Duplex
I 1 I Research Sources:
1 ❑ abstract of title ❑ city directories
❑ plat records/maps ❑ sewer/water permits
❑ tax cards ❑ obituaries
y }^^ ❑ building permit ❑ biographies
® Sanborn maps—dates 1912
Bibliography:
,' ,'f ?•f � ��� 1 (� Sewer Permit, 1918, Jonas Henderson
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 one-and-one-half story double-family residence has a rectangular plan
with a gabled roof over the front entrance supported by wood posts. The facade
is symmetrical and consists of symmetrical front entrances and fixed, stained-
glass windows on the front and double-hung on the sides. The frame construction
is finished in asphalt shingles and rests on a concrete foundation. The gable
roof is covered with grey asphalt shingles and features a hip-roofed dormer
on the front and a brick chimney (interior) at each end of the -center ridge pole.
The axis of the roof is parallel 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 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 structure/site may demonstrate or yield information about its historic use or construc-
tion.
None.
FORM PREPARED BY: GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION:
Name 1AMES R. fJCDONALD ARCHITECTS P.C. Acreage:
Address:P. 0. UUA 6163 USGS Quad:
Date: MISSOULA, MUNTANA 5W UTM's:
� 3 1984