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Within Local District?: No

Local Dist Contrib/Non-Contrib?:

Local Landmark?: Yes

Year: 1986

Local Landmark Eligible?:

Criteria: A4: Exhibit a high quality of architectural design without regard to the time built or historic associations.

NR District Contrib/Non-Contrib:

Within District?: No

NR Landmark?: Yes

Year: 1984

NR Eligible?:

Criteria: 38

Alternate Address?:

Category: Multi Family Residential

Condition: Excellent

Integrity: Excellent

Current Use: Multi Family Residential

Historic Use: Multi Family Residential

Secondary Structure:

NR Second:

Architectural Classification: Tudor Revival

Details: Articulated brick facade with stone belt course and water course on the base and half timbering on the third floor, using full height tower forms, bay window forms, and brick panels, a parapet that varies from crenelated to brick detail panels with borders and varied bond patterns, Dutch gabled to mansard with stone panel interruptions, to large copper octagonal caps, entries are marked with carved stone panels, arches and pilasters, some with conglomerations of shields, drip moulds, arches and tracery at the Dutch gable above.

Construction Year: 1927

Other Year:

Date source: Landmark Nomination

Wall Material (Current): Brick

Wall Material 2 (Current): Stone

Plan: W Shape

No of Stories: 4+

Roof Type: Mansard

Roof Material: Slate

Foundation: Stone

Porch:

Window Material: Wood

Window Material 2: Storm Windows

Window Type: Double Hung

Window Configuration: 3-Aug

Significance:

Historic Features: W-Shaped Tudor Revival/with eclectic stylistic features on articulated facade, using full height tower forms, bay window forms, and brick panels, a parapet that varies from crenelated to gabled to mansard with stone panel interruptions, to copper cornice. Stone detailing on the base and half timbering on the third floor.

Alterations: Storm windows.

Old Address (city dir.year):

Building Moved?:

Moved From:

Original Owner: DeLang and Anderson

Original Architect: Godfrey E. Larson

Architect Source: Landmark Nomination

Builder: Godfrey E. Larson

Surveyor: MC, Susan Turner

Surveyor Organization: The Lakota Group

Survey Date: 15-Aug-15

Survey Area:

Current Address: 437 - 445 Ridge Avenue; 442 - 448 Elmwood Avenue; 900 - 910 Oakton Avenue.

Old Address:

Date of Construction: 1927

Moving Permit #:

Date Moved:

Building Permit #: BP#16743, 900 to 920 Oakton and 433 to 445 Ridge

Date: 1927.06.07

Building Permit Description: 3 story brick 45 apartment building, 23 attached garages

Cost: $410,000

Original Owner Occupied?:

Exterior Alteration Permits: BP02DKP-87, 2002.10.30, replace back porch 2 flights stair, $5495.

Other Permit Information:

COA Info: 2001.19.03 Lintel replacement with masonry work to match existing exterior finish and materials, including Swiss/Austrian wood trim, as per scope of work document dated 2/2/01 from W.L. Kercher (Contractor)

Historic Info:

Other Sources:

Historic Info Compiler:

Volunteer: Stephen Slaggert