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PROPERTY INFORMATION

Historic Name

216 Witherspoon Street

Address

216 Witherspoon Street

Tax Parcel

1114_15.02_60

Historic District

Witherspoon-Jackson Historic District

Classification

Contributing

Number of Resources

1

Style

Other

Number of Stories

2

Material

Stucco

Historic Function

Domestic

Current Function

Domestic

Last Entry Update

2/9/2020


DESCRIPTION

Setting

Description

The two story on a raised foundation, three bay stuccoed residence has a gabled roof with the ridge parallel to the street. The modern replacement door is on the left hand side. The windows are all four over four wood double hung units. The side elevation has small attic windows in the gable ends above a single first floor unit. The roof of a full width two story addition meets the cornice line of the main block gabled roof. This addition has a single window in each side facade at the first and second floor levels.


HISTORY

Built

1880

Architect

 

Builder

 

History

Resource first appears on 1890 map

Sources


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PHOTO FROM 2015 SURVEY


2015 Photo
216 Witherspoon Street, east and south elevations


2015 Photo
216 Witherspoon Street, east elevation


2015 Photo
216 Witherspoon Street, east and north elevations


HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPHS

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