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Within Local District?: No

Local Dist Contrib/Non-Contrib?:

Local Landmark?: Yes

Year: 1986

Local Landmark Eligible?:

Criteria: A7

NR District Contrib/Non-Contrib:

Within District?: No

NR Landmark?: No

Year:

NR Eligible?: No

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Alternate Address?:

Category: Single Family Residential

Condition: Good

Integrity: Excellent

Current Use: Single Family Residential

Historic Use: Single Family Residential

Secondary Structure:

NR Second:

Architectural Classification: Gable Front Cottage

Details: Front gable, raised front porch entry with hiproof windows and trim casings, wood siding and corner boards.

Construction Year: c. 1904

Other Year:

Date source:

Wall Material (Current): Wood/Wood Siding

Wall Material 2 (Current):

Plan: Rectangular

No of Stories: 1 1/2

Roof Type: Gable front

Roof Material: Asphalt

Foundation: Brick

Porch: Entry Porch

Window Material: Wood

Window Material 2: Storm Windows

Window Type: Single Hung

Window Configuration: 1-Jun

Significance: This gable-roofed structure is an excellent example of the vernacular cottage type built around the turn of the century in Evanston; similar to its neighbor at 1506 Greenwood Street, the house retains its original elements.

Historic Features: Gable front form with corner and wood fascia boards, belt course/water course, narrow clapboard siding, raised brick foundation, and front porch with a hipped roof supported on round Doric columns and curved spindled balustrade, double banding set at the second floor lintels.

Alterations: Retrofit storms, replacement porch columns and ballustrades.

Old Address (city dir.year):

Building Moved?:

Moved From:

Original Owner: Christ Buell

Original Architect: William Pocklington

Architect Source:

Builder: William Pocklington and Christ Buell

Surveyor: Susan Turner, AIA

Surveyor Organization: The Lakota Group

Survey Date: 22-May-15

Survey Area:

Current Address: 1506 Greenwood Street

Old Address:

Date of Construction: c. 1904

Moving Permit #:

Date Moved:

Building Permit #: 2163

Date: 15-Jun-04

Building Permit Description: 1 sty frame dwelling, 22' wide x 38' long x 26' wide.

Cost: $1,300.00

Original Owner Occupied?:

Exterior Alteration Permits: 15ROOF-0244: Strip front entrance rf and rear shed rf to wd, install felt paper and asph shingles; 13DKPC-0052: Replace existing front por deck, stairs, col.

Other Permit Information:

COA Info: 15PRES-0176: Strip front entrance rf and rear shed rf to wood, install felt paper and asph shingles; 13PRES-0179: Replace front wd por, deck, stairs, post, handrails, balusters, columns, and lattice under deck and stairs, ature of work is rebuilding all of the above with all existing details and dimensions to match existing, except when required by building code.

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Historic Info Compiler:

Volunteer: Leslie Cousineau, Tony Hurtig