Historic Name

199-201 John Street

Address

199-201 John Street

Tax Parcel

1114_15.01_14

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

Setting

Description

Property contains newly painted historic twin house (#201 on left-north, #199 on right-south)with an extended rear creating an irregular asphalt- shingled, end gabled-roof. House is a 4-bay, two-story, stucco-clad house with a full-length front porch. Windows are replacements with simulated divided lights. Fenestration on west (main) façade has 4 sash windows on 2nd floor but window #3 is sealed. On 1st level openings aligned with openings above. Doors are centered. Opposite doors are masonry steps to grade. Shed roofed front porch has simple wood posts, railing and balustrade. Left or north façade has centered windows at 1st and 2nd levels, plus additional single windows on both levels at east half.

Built

1896

Architect

Builder

History

House first shows on 1898 map but not 1895 map

Sources

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2015 Photo
199-201 John Street, main (west) elevation

2015 Photo
199-201 John Street, west and north elevations