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PROPERTY INFORMATION

Historic Name

Garage

Address

109 Leigh Ave

Tax Parcel

1114_6903_25

Historic District

Witherspoon-Jackson Historic District

Classification

Contributing

Number of Resources

1

Style

Other

Number of Stories

1

Material

Wood

Historic Function

Domestic

Current Function

Domestic

Last Entry Update

2/16/2020


DESCRIPTION

Setting

Description

The garage was constructed in two phases. The garage roof is clad in asphalt shingles. The core of the garage is the one-and-a-half-story, one- bay, front-gable roofed structure and the addition is the one-story, one- bay, shed-roofed wing added to the west elevation of the first phase. The entire garage is clad in weatherboard.


HISTORY

Built

1950

Architect

 

Builder

 

History

The garage was constructed c. 1946. Historic atlases and aerials show vacant land in this location up to the historic aerial of 1940. The historic aerial of 1947 shows the garage. Later historic aerials show additional outbuildings on the parcel that have not survived.

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PHOTO FROM 2015 SURVEY


2015 Photo
109 Leigh Avenue - garage


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