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PROPERTY INFORMATION

Historic Name

232 Witherspoon Street

Address

232 Witherspoon Street

Tax Parcel

1114_15.03_87

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 stuccoed two story rectangular residence has its gable end facing the street. A shed roof porch supported by Tuscan columns extends across the entire facade sheltering the main entrance door on the right and a single nine over nine window on the left. There are two six over six windows on the second floor beneath a two over two attic window in the gable front. The south facade has three evenly spaced windows at each floor level. There is a small one story enclosed shed roof porch on the rear facade.


HISTORY

Built

1920

Architect

 

Builder

 

History

House appears on 1927 Sanborn atlas but not the 1918 Sanborn, thus c. 1920 construction date.

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PHOTO FROM 2015 SURVEY


2015 Photo
232 Witherspoon Street, east and south elevations


2015 Photo
232 Witherspoon Street, main (east) elevation


2015 Photo
232 Witherspoon Street, east and north elevations


HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPHS

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