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2451 26th Ave E
Built: 1930 Historic Name: Williamson Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-half story house has an L-shaped plan and multiple rooflines. It has a gable-front-and-wing form with a clipped side-gable with nested gables projecting from the north end of the east facade and a hipped roof on the rear, west elevation. Cladding is brick with stucco and half-timbering in the gables and dormers. The enclosed entry projects at the ell with a hipped roof, an arched opening with a decorative stucco surround, and a wood batten door with grilled light. The window in the front gable bay is a fixed sash flanked by 8-light leaded casements, with similar casements in the gable above. A group of 3 similar casements is to the right of the entry and a hipped dormer above these has similar paired casements. A shallow box bay with a hip roof on the south elevation has stucco cladding with half-timbering and paired 6/1 leaded sash; gable windows are 8/1 leaded sash. The garage below the southwest corner has a shaped parapet with a diamond motif and a newer door. A rear entry with an arched opening is above the garage, recessed under the eaves. The house sits above the street on a corner lot with rockery and dense landscaping, including a large Atlas cedar at the front corner.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1938, were Adolph A. Williamson, Secretary-Treasurer at All-Metal Valve & Faucet Sales Company, and his wife, Laura. Harry I. Ashcanase, a manager at Block's Shoe Stores, & his wife Ada were the owners in 1948. An accountant, ArnoldH. & Gloria Sadick owned it in 1958.
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2457 26th Ave E
Built: 1932 Historic Name: Dowell Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one and a half story residence has an irregular plan under a side gable roof. It has a front projecting gable and a gabled dormer on the front roof slope. The entry is located at the apex where the main projecting front gable meets the primary facade wall, under the cat slide extension of the front gable projection. At the north end is a small tower with a three-sided conical roof. The wall beneath it is a three-sided bay, with a fixed window in front leaded casements on the sides. There is an exterior chimney on the south elevation. Cladding is red brick veneer. The dormer (added at an unknown date) is clad in wood clapboard and has a pair of double-hung windows. The main facade has a large, arched, leaded multi-light window with a small colored glass center pane. The house sits above the street and has a stone retaining wall across the front of the property and a garage at street level on the northeast corner of the site. The elevation and heavy landscaping obscure much of the property.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1938, were Dudley Dowell, Agency Director at New York Life Insurance Company, and his wife Elizabeth. A Boeing employee, Orval C. & Erma Schaefer, owned it in 1948. The owners in 1958 were Josiah Bowden, a building superintendent, and his wife Pearl. Accessory: Garage at sidewalk on northeast
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2463 26th Ave E
Built: 1925 Historic Name: Cochrane Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-half story clapboard-clad house has a generally rectangular plan with a slightly projecting front gable on the north side. It has boxed eaves and returns and shows both Tudor Revival and Colonial Revival influences. The enclosed entry at the center is recessed under a small gable with an arched brick-clad opening, brick-clad stairs and porch and a newer panel door. A prominent brick chimney pierces the eave left of the entry.Windows on each side of the entry are groups of fixed sash flanked by plain casements. An enclosed gabled side entry projects from the north elevation. The house sits on a small lot above the street with a planted rockery and alawn.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were C. Edward M. Cochrane, a salesman, and his wife, Elsie in 1928. The home was owned by Ralph W. Bertolin , an insurance agent (Automobile Insurance Co & Standard FireInsurance Co.) and his wife, Edna, from 1938 through 1958. Accessory: Garage at northeast with newer door
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2467 26th Ave E
Built: 1926 Historic Name: Peterson Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-half story clapboard-clad house has a gable-front-and-wing form with clipped gables. The front gable on the south side of the facade sweeps down towards the center over the entry; the entry has an arched wood door with an arched leaded window sheltered under an arched hood with carved bracket supports. The concrete porch and stairs are brick clad with brick piers and metal railings. Grouped windows on the facade are leaded transoms over fixed sash flanked by 6-light leaded casements.Windows in the front gable and shed dormer are also leaded casements; other elevations have similar sash as well as 6/1 leaded sash singly and paired. A brick chimney is on the south gable wall and another projects from the gable ridge. The house sits above the street on a corner lot with a rockery, some lawn and a single conifer tree. A concrete garage at the northwest corner has a fenced terrace on the roof.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were Elmer C. & Hazel Peterson in 1928. In 1938, it was owned by Francis J. & Louise Engel, a manager at Bissinger & Company, William H. Smith, and his wife, Ruth owned it in 1948. Howard T. Storie, a salesman at Hearst Advertising Services, and his wife,Lois were the owners in 1958. Accessory: Garage at northwest with new door
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2311 26th Ave E
Built: 1923 Historic Name: Hughes-Irvine Residence Style: Craftsman/Post-Modern Rank: Historic Non-Contributing
Description: This house has a tall second-story addition with a post-Modern Palladian style window and a new porch. The first story has an arched hood with round columns, flanked by a pergola. Most windows have fixed vinyl sash, with large picture windows on the front. Cladding is newer shingles and clapboard.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were Robert (Elizabeth) Hughes, a branch manager, Seattle Credit Bureau and Fidelity Collection Bureau. From at least 1938 through the 1950s, the owners were ThomasIrvine, a vulcanizer at the Commercial Tire Company, and his wife Gladys.
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2315 26th Ave E
Built: 1976 Style: Modern Rank: Non-Historic Non-Contributing
Description: This Modern house has a tall asymmetrical roofline with metal roofing. The recessed entry is in the center of the east facade, with two large picture windows to the north. The other elevations have few windows.
Cultural: This house was built after the period of significance for the historic district.
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2049 26th Ave E
Built: 1924 Historic Name: Coglan Residence Style: Colonial Bungalow Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one story Colonial bungalow has clapboard siding, a side-gabled roof with clipped ends and a symmetrical facade. It sits high atop a steep and densely planted corner site with mature trees, shrubs and a concrete stair at the corner. The projecting, gable-front porch roof is supported by paired round columns atop square concrete bases. The wood door has a storm door in front and height sidelights. Paired 6/1 double-hung wood windows flank the entry. Groupings of 6/1 windows with wide wood frames are typical and all windows are covered with storms. A tall brick chimney pierces theeves on the north facade. A gabled addition is in the rear.
Cultural: Paul H. and Alice Coghlan owned this home in 1938; he was foreman for Star Publishing Co. The home was owned by J. S. McIess in 1948. ClarenceJ. (who worked in real estate) and Pearle Hawley owned the home in 1958. Accessory: Garage on the alley
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2047 26th Ave E
Built: 1912 Historic Name: Baird Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-one-half story front gable Craftsman-style residence has deep roof eaves, wide bargeboards, and knee braces. It is clad in clapboard siding with stucco and false timbering in the gable ends. A gable-front projecting porch at the north end of the facade has square posts at the corners and a square wood balustrade. The paneled wood door has a divided window in the upper third. To the north of the entry door is a picture window with a multi-pane upper and to the south is a pair of double-hung 20/1 wood windows. Similar windows are located in the gable end and all windows and doors have wide wood frames. A newer shed roofed dormer is located on the south facade. The house sits high atop a terraced lot with a tall retaining wall at the perimeter fronted by a trellis and a rockery. The siteis densely planted with mature shrubs and trees.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were Lloyd T. Baird, a salesman for Henry Broderick Inc., and his wife, Dorothy. The home was owned by S. Cleveland and Margaret Bard in 1938; he was a salesman for Anderson Motor Co. Anna M. Smith, a cleaner for Yellow Cab, owned the home in the late 1940s. The home was owned by Linton S. and NorineMiller in 1958; he was a salesman for Fremont Boat Co.
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2043 26th Ave E
Built: 1912 Historic Name: Nickell Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-one-half story front gable Craftsman-style residence has a steeply pitched roof, deep eaves, wide bargeboards, and knee braces. It is clad in narrow clapboard siding with belt courses above the first and second floor windows. The house sits high above the street on a steep site with terraced concrete block retaining walls and mature shrubs and trees. Wide concrete steps in the center lead to wood entry steps with square wood railings. The porch is recessed and the second floor overhang is supported by square wood posts with square wood balustrades between. The wood door has three windows in a group of three double-hung wood windows.Two wide double-hung wood frame windows flanked by small, rectangular casements are located in the second floor. A gabled roof dormer is located on the north facade.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were George G. (a stagehand) and Elizabeth Nickell, in 1928. Gustav C. (a naval architect) and Regina Kobrow owned it in 1938, The home was owned by Vesta M. Saunders, a ChristianScience practitioner, from at least 1948 through 1958. Accessory: Garage
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2039 26th Ave E
Built: 1912 Historic Name: Oflock Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This 1-1/2 story Craftsman bungalow has coursed shingle siding, a low, side gabled roof with a prominent shed roof dormer and a symmetrical facade. It sits high atop a steep and densely planted site with a rockery, mature trees, shrubs and a concrete stair at the south end. A recessed porch runs the length of the facade with square shingled posts and center steps leading to the entry. The paneled wood door has an 8-part divided window in the upper 1/3. Two groups of three double-hung windows with divided lights and wide wood frames flank the entry. A pair of similar windows is located in the dormer. All windows are covered with storm windows.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were Jack R. and Jessie Oflock in 1938; he was a clerk for the City Comptroller. In the 1940s through at least the 1950s, home was owned by Robert H. and Gwendoline Williams ofWilliams' Shell Service. Accessory: Garage
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2035 26th Ave E
Built: 1929 Historic Name: Winther Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story cross gabled Tudor-style residence features two steeply pitched front gables with brick corbelling below the eaves and a side gable section behind with a small shed roofed dormer to the north. The house is primarily clad in variegated red brick with stucco and false timbering in the tall, catslide gable. It sits high above the street on a densely planted site with a rockery, mature shrubs and trees and concrete steps with a wrought iron railing at the south end. The entry, near the center, has concrete stairs with a metal railing and a clapboard-clad gabled hood. The paneled wood door is covered by a storm door. To the north of the entry is a divided-light leaded wood-frame window. The lower front gable features a pair of similar leaded windows with shutters on the first floor and a narrow leaded window above. Leaded wood frame windows are typical on non- primary facades. A tall brick chimney pierces the eaves on the north facade.
Cultural: In the 1930s, Sophus and Eline Winther owned this house. Dr. Winther (1893-1983), a native of Denmark, was a long-time English professor who received his Ph. D. from the University of Washington. He was also a well- known novelist, writing about the experiences of Midwestern pioneers. In 1948, the house was owned by David & Esther Vinikow in 1948; he worked at Dolores Jerome's Fine Candies. The owner in the 1950s was Charles A.Dreiling.
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2031 26th Ave E
Built: 1922 Historic Name: Smith Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-one-half story Craftsman bungalow has clapboard siding, and a low, front-gabled roof with clipped ends and eave returns. It sits high above the street on a densely planted site with a rockery and mature shrubs and trees. A prominent raised projecting gable-front porch at the east end takes up more than a half of the front facade. The porch roof is supported by square wood posts atop brick piers with a square wood balustrade between. Brick sidewalls support the porch and concrete steps on the south side. The wood door has a window in the upper third. Groupings of eight-over-one double-hung windows flanked by ten-light casements are located on either side of the entry. Divided-light windows with wood frames and storm windows are typical. A gabled roof dormer with clipped ends and a hanging box bay are located on the south facade. A brick chimney pierces the eaveson the north facade.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were Lawrence K. and Esther Smith in 1928; he was a manager for Freeman Palmer Publications. The home was owned by W. Harold (a lawyer) and Margaret Hutchinson in 1938. Sidney C. Volinn, a lawyer for Subak and Volinn, owned the house in the 1940s with his wife, Ilse. The owners in 1958 were UW teacher EugeneC. Pizzuto and his wife, Laura. Accessory: Garage
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2027 26th Ave E
Built: 1922 Historic Name: Cline Residence Style: Colonial Bungalow Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-story plus basement house has a low side-gabled roof with clipped gable ends and eave returns. It is clad in clapboard siding. The front facade is dominated by a stucco-clad chimney in the center that pierces the eaves and is made more visually dominant by diagonal wall sections that extend above the roof on either side. Paired six-over-nine double-hung windows with wide wood frames flank the chimney. Single, paired and groupings of three double-hung divided wood frame windows are typical throughout. The raised concrete entry stoop at the south end is sheltered by a rounded projecting hood supported by square posts with square wood balustrades and stair railings. The paneled wood door has a fan light and twelve-light sidelights. The east facade has groups of wood frame windows and a hip- roofed hanging box bay toward the rear. The site is gently bermed with dense ground covering, foundation shrubs, mature trees and wide concrete steps. A concrete driveway on the south side leads to a detached garage in the rear.
Cultural: Jennie B. Cline, a widow, owned the home as early as 1928 through the 1930s. The home was owned by W. Theo and Clara Ackles in 1948; he worked at the Roycroft Theatre. Accessory: Garage
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2023 26th Ave E
Built: 1922 Historic Name: Barnard Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-one-half story Craftsman bungalow has shingle siding and a low, side gabled roof with deep eaves, wide bargeboards and knee braces. A prominent half-width porch at the north end has a gabled roof supported by square wood posts atop brick piers with a square wood balustrade between. Brick sidewalls support the porch and concrete steps on the south side. The wood door is flanked by newer fixed windows with storm windows. Two small gabled roof dormers have newer windows, which are typical throughout. A brick chimney pierces the eaves on the north facade and two shed-roofed box bays are located on the south facade. The house sits on a slightly elevated site with a low concrete block retaining wall at the perimeter, dense shrubs and mature trees, and a stone walkway next to a concrete aggregate driveway on the south side leading to a detached garage in the rear.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were J. Carl Barnard, a shipping clerk for Lumber Supply and Warehouse Co., and his wife, Olive. It was owned by Dean and Alice Newhouse in 1938; he was a registrar at UW. In the 1940s through at least the 1950s, Harrison F. Clark, a clerk for the VAAdjudication Division, owned the home with his wife, Mary. Accessory: Garage in the rear
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2019 26th Ave E
Built: 1922 Historic Name: Anderson Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Non-Contributing
Description: This two-story residence has a side-gabled one-story front section and an added dormer and large rear addition. The house is clad in clapboard siding with shingles in the new gable ends. The facade is symmetrical with an entry porch in the center with a gabled roof supported on square wood columns. The newer paneled wood door is flanked by new decorative glass sidelights. Paired original six-over-one double-hung windows with wide wood frames are located on either side of the entry. The site is gently sloping with lawn, shrubs and trees. A concrete driveway on the south side leads to a newer detached garage in the rear.
Cultural: From as early as 1928 through the 1940s, the home was owned by George Anderson, who worked at Capitol Hill Shoe Repair Shop, and his wife,Martha. The owner in 1958 was Issaquah School teacher William W. Klein. Accessory: Garage at the rear
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2015 26th Ave E
Built: 1914 Historic Name: Ingstad Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-one-half story side-gabled Craftsman-style residence has a steeply pitched roof, deep eaves, wide bargeboards and knee braces. It is clad in clapboard siding and stucco. A shed-roofed dormer with three newer casement windows runs nearly the length of the roof. A recessed porch on the north end of the facade has a square wood post at the corner and a clapboard-clad balustrade. The southern portion of the porch has been filled in and features a grouping of five newer casement windows on the front and two on the south side. The wood door has a stained glass window in the upper third. A newer fixed window with a wide wood frame is north of the door. Double-hung wood windows are typical on non-primary facades. The house sits on a flat lot with lawn, perimeter and foundation shrubs, a low wrought-iron fence and arch over the center concrete walk. There is a picket fence and a concrete aggregate driveway on the south.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were Louis M. Ingstad, a manager for Mitsubishi Shoji Kaisha Ltd., and his wife, Gertrude. It was owned by Ross White, a freight agent for Coastwise Line, and his wife, Georgia, in the late 1930s. The home was owned by Harry N. and Harriett Kauffman in1948, and by Bernard P. Entles in 1958. Accessory: Garage
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2011 26th Ave E
Built: 1919 Historic Name: Reeves Residence Style: Vernacular Rank: Historic Non-Contributing
Description: This side-gabled one-story residence has a tall shed-roofed rear addition at the roof ridge. Windows in the addition are small, stepping down following the roof slope. The entry is at the south end of the front facade, which also features three newer picture windows. Concrete steps with wrought iron railings lead to the raised stoop. The site is flat, with dense shrubs and trees.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were Lester L. and Susan Reeves; he was principal of West Queen Anne School. Ann J. Finlay, a midwife, owned the home in 1938. The home was owned by Charles A. (a tool engineer) and Edythe Dreiling in 1948, and by Minerva G. Long, a clerk for Washington Co-op, in 1958. Accessory: Garage
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2007 26th Ave E
Built: 1922 Historic Name: Klein Residence Style: Vernacular Rank: Historic Non-Contributing
Description: This residence has been extensively remodeled with the enclosure of its original porch and creation of a new recessed entry with wood stairs and a deep porch on the south side. All windows and doors appear to be new. The house has a complex roof form and irregular plan. The rear section is side gabled with a hipped section in front on the north side and a front gabled projection at the south side of the hipped section. The lot is flat with lawn,shrubs, a mature tree on the south side and a curved concrete walk.
Cultural: In 1928, Anna M. Klein a stenographer for US Steel Products Co., owned the home. It remained in the family at least through 1958. Accessory: Garage
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2001 26th Ave E
Built: 1926 Historic Name: Martain Residence Style: Colonial Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This gable-front-and-wing, clapboard clad residence features a gable-front- and-wing form with a wide roof and eave returns. It sits on a flat, corner lot landscaped with areas of bermed lawn, shrubs, and trees. The primary facade has a raised entry porch with a gabled roof supported by brackets at the east end. The south end has a gabled hanging box bay. The east facade features a stucco-clad chimney in the center with a gabled wall dormer behind. Single, double, or groups of three double-hung wood windows that appear to be original are typical throughout, with the exception of newer irregular-shaped windows flanking the chimney. On the west facade is a shed-roofed projecting bay with a newer paneled garage door and newer rectangular windows under the roof eaves. Adjacent to the alley are a concrete driveway and a carport.
Cultural: Maude Martain, a widow, owned the home in 1928. It was owned by HowardJ. and Viola Bradley in 1938; he was a salesman for Standard Oil Company.Alex M. Wilson owned the home in 1948. The owner in 1958 was Albert Miller, president of Tempco Quilters Inc. Accessory: Carport on the alley
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2000 26th Ave E
Built: 1922 Historic Name: Baum Residence Style: Dutch Colonial Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This 2-story side-gabled Dutch Colonial Revival-style house has a rectangular plan, clapboard siding and a gambrel roof with eave returns. The primary (south) facade is symmetrical with a center entry portico with a gabled roof with wood posts and concrete steps with wrought-iron railings. The west (street facing) facade features a stepped brick chimney in the center flanked by wide windows with transoms on the main floor and one- over-one wood windows on the second floor. Double-hung wood windows are typical on non-primary facades. The site is flat with lawn, shrubs, and mature trees
Cultural: The earliest known owner of this house, in 1928, was Sidney M. Baum, a salesman for Sands Motor Company. In the 1930s through at least the 1950s, John Schumacher, who worked in a beauty shop, owned the home with his wife, Thora. Accessory: Garage on the south
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2008 26th Ave E
Built: 1922 Historic Name: Blogg Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This stucco-clad 2-story house has a gable front and wing form and an irregular plan. A full-height wall on the south facade projects slightly in front of the main (west) facade. Windows throughout are single, paired or groups of 3 wood frame casements with leaded divided lights. A tall recessed entry is located in the steeply pitched gable-front section. A hip-roofed projecting bay and a shed-roofed wall dormer above are located in the center of the main facade. The site is flat, densely planted with shrubs and trees, and surrounded by a low concrete wall with tall bollards at the entry and wrought- iron fencing above. A concrete driveway is located at the north end with abasement garage.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were Herbert F. (an architect) & Susan Blogg. They owned the home from as early as 1928 through at least the 1950s.
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2014 26th Ave E
Built: 1914 Historic Name: Cadwallader Residence Style: Vernacular Rank: Historic Non-Contributing
Description: This one-story cottage has a rectangular plan, a hipped roof and clapboard siding. Based on a King County Tax Assessor's photograph, it originally had two stories but has been lowered to have only one story. Typical windows are double-hung or casements with divided sash and wood frames; some have flanking wood shutters and window boxes. The entry, in the center of the south facade, has a concrete porch and a shed roof supported by square posts at the corners. The house sits on a double lot with lawn, shrubs and mature trees.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were Roy L. (a lawyer) & GraceCadwallader. They owned the home from as early as 1928 through at least the 1950s.
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2016 26th Ave E
Built: 1911 Historic Name: Wren Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This 1-1/2 story Craftsman-style residence has a shallow-pitched side-gabled roof with deep eaves and a low shed-roofed dormer. Cladding is wood shingles. Typical windows are divided light wood sash with wide wood frames. At the center of the facade are wide concrete stairs and a recessed porch. The southern half of the porch has been filled in and now has a pair of divided light French doors and a shallow balcony with a wood railing. The entry door, facing north, is in this addition. A basement garage with a paneled door is beneath the south end of the house. The site is relatively flat, with lawn, shrubs and trees.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were John R. Wren, a salesman for White Sewing Machine Company, and his wife, Myrtle, in 1928. The home was vacant in 1938. Charles O. DeMerritt, a clerk for Railway Mail Service, owned the home in the 1940s with his wife, Myrtle. Dr. Hyman & AnnetteCohen were the owners in the late 1950s.
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2022 26th Ave E
Built: 1923 Historic Name: Thatcher Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This Craftsman bungalow has clapboard siding, a rectangular plan, and a gable-front roof. A compatible 2-story rear addition (2007) has been built, so that three gables are visible from the front
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were Fred E. & Mary Thatcher, in 1928. It was owned by Raymond J. (a dentist) & Eve Sweeney in the 1930sand 40s, and, in 1958, by Katherine Davies, a widow, in 1958.
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2026 26th Ave E
Built: 1924 Historic Name: DeChenne Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-one-half story house has a rectangular plan, a gable-front roof with flush eaves, and clapboard siding. An enclosed entry at the north end of the front (west) facade has a gabled roof and concrete steps and sidewalls. A group of 3 double-hung wood widows with divided sash is south of the entry and a pair of similar windows is in the gable end. Similar windows are on the other facades. A cross-gabled addition is at the rear. The house sits above the street with a rockery and a concrete retaining wall beside the driveway leading to a basement garage; the garage projects slightly and has a newer paneled door. Wide concrete steps lead to the raised lawn, shrub sand entry.
Cultural: H. Ray & Myrtle DeChenne owned this from as early as 1928 through at least the 1950s. He was an Assistant Auditor at Pacific Coast Biscuit Co.
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2030 26th Ave E
Built: 1924 Historic Name: Kelly Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-one-half story residence has a side-gabled roof with a large steeply pitched front-facing gable, with a smaller front-facing gable in front of it. Cladding is red brick. Most windows are double-hung wood sash. The larger gable has a large picture window with a pair of 6/1 leaded glass windows on the second story. The smaller gable has a narrow leaded casement window and a 6/1 leaded glass window. The entry is where the toe gables meet, facing south, with a concrete porch and stairs with a wrought iron railing. A wing wall with an arched opening projects into the side yard to the south. A tall brick chimney pierces the eaves on the south facade and a gabled bays are located on the north and south facades. The house sits high above the street with a rockery and a concrete retaining wall separating the planted area from the driveway leading to a basement garage with a paneled door with two small windows.
Cultural: William A. & Ruth Kelly owned this from as early as 1928 through at least the1950s. He was office manager at Millinery World.
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2034 26th Ave E
Built: 1930 Historic Name: Smith Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half Tudor-style residence has a gable-front and wing form, a composition roof with eave returns and a hipped roof dormer that intersects with the front-gable. It is clad in brick with shingles in the dormer. The front (west-facing) facade features a center enclosed gabled entry with an arched opening and wood door. 3-part wood frame picture windows with fixed centers and double-hung sides flank the entry. A single wood-frame double hung window is located in the gable end and a pair of similar windows are in the roof dormer. A tall brick chimney pierces the eaves on the north facade. The house sits high above the street on a raised site with a rockery at the perimeter and tall concrete retaining walls separating the raised planted areas from the driveway leading to a basement garage. Wide concrete steps lead to the raised lawn, shrubs, trees and entry.
Cultural: Louis L. & Ruth Smith owned this home from as early as 1938 through the 1940s; he worked in men's furnishings. It was owned by Charles Warner in1958.
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2038 26th Ave E
Built: 1930 Historic Name: Benjamin Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story residence has red brick cladding and a side-gabled roof with two prominent steeply pitched front-facing gables. The front (west- facing) facade features a double-hung wood frame window and a wide 3-part window with a fixed center and flanking diamond-pane leaded casements on the main floor. Each gable end has a single window, one tall and narrow and with diamond pane leaded glass and an arched top. The entry faces south. A tall brick chimney pierces the eaves on the south facade. The house sits high above the street; concrete steps with a metal railing cut diagonally across a rockery, leading to a planted area with the raised lawn, shrubs and a rockery. A concrete retaining wall separates the planted area from the driveway leading to a basement garage with a paneled door. A narrow concrete porch with a wrought iron railing is above the garage.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1938, were Ralph J. & Mabel Benjamin. It was owned by Jack R. & Jessie Oflock in the 1940s through at least the 1950s. He was Office Manager-Controller for Nordstrom's Inc.
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2042 26th Ave E
Built: 1931 Historic Name: Munson Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story residence has a gable-front and wing form, a composition roof with eave returns, and red brick cladding with decorative blond brick accents at the corners, window and door surrounds and chimney. The front (west-facing) facade features 3-part wood frame picture windows with fixed centers and double-hung sides and a single wood-frame double hung window in the gable end. The enclosed entry in the center is tucked beneath a lower roof that intersects with the front gable and hipped roof dormer with shingle siding and a pair of double-hung wood windows above. The door is wood with a small rectangular window. A tall brick chimney pierces the eaves on the south facade. The house sits high above the street with a rockery separating the planted area from the driveway leading to the basement garage. Concrete steps with a metal railing lead cut diagonally across rockery, leading to the raised lawn, shrubs and entry.
Cultural: The house was vacant in 1938, but owned by J. Douglas Munson, District Claim Agent, Great Northern Railway, in the late 1940s, along with his wife, Gladys. In 1958, it was owned by G. Emory Moore, who worked in real estate.
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2046 26th Ave E
Built: 1924 Historic Name: Gormley Residence Style: Vernacular Rank: Historic Non-Contributing
Description: This house was extensively remodeled with a second story addition and all new windows, significantly changing its form and style. It is now a 2-story side-gabled house sitting high above the street, with coursed shingle siding and a symmetrical facade. The uncovered entry porch is accessed by stairs on both sides with wood railings. The flush door is flanked by newer 4-part windows. The second story has paired sliding windows, with a small hexagonal window in the center.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were John H. Gormley, a teller at First National Bank. It was owned by Floyd D. & Hester Somers in the 1940s through at least the 1950s. Mr. Somers was secretary of QueenCity Yacht Club and a salesman for International Harvester Company.
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1703 26th Ave E
Built: 1923 Historic Name: Patton Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This two-story house is rectangular in plan with shingle siding and a gable front and wing roof form. The roof has deep eaves and eave returns. A wall dormer to the south of the gable front has a clipped end and eave returns. The flush entry is sheltered by a projecting shed porch roof supported by square posts at the corners. The porch has a square wood balustrade and railings. The wood door has an 8-light window in the upper half. All windows on the front facade are eight-over-one double-hung wood sash. The house sits high on a steep site with a rockery, a concrete block retaining wall and a tall wood fence at the perimeter. It is planted with lawn, shrubs and mature trees.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were John S. & Grace Patton; he was a manager for Northwest Appliances Inc. It was owned by Dan & Mary Ross in 1938. In the 1940s, Richard A. Prince, an accountant for Griffith Wiles & Hagelbarger, owned the home with this wife, Ardis. The owners in 1958 were John & Rose Ashmore; he was a salesman forMajestic Furniture. Accessory: Garage in rear
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1711 26th Ave E
Built: 1910 Historic Name: Rostron Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story Craftsman-style house is rectangular in plan with clapboard siding and a steeply pitched side gable roof that breaks below the shed roof dormer that extends nearly the length of the house. The roof and dormer have deep eaves, wide bargeboards and knee braces. The facade is symmetrical with a slightly recessed center entry flanked by Craftsman-style divided windows with wide wood frames. The dormer features a group of three multi-pane wood casement windows flanked by single light windows. Windows with Craftsman-style divided panes and double-hung wood sash with divided uppers are typical on non-primary facades. The house sits atop a steep, terraced site terraced with a rockery and shrubs. A curved concretestair leads to the wood entry steps with square wood railings.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were Alexander Rostron, Inspector, City Water Dept., and his wife, Gertrude; their ownership continued at least through 1938. It was owned by Fred G. (an engineer) & Edith Jones in 1948, and by Arnold A. (an expeditor at Boeing) & BarbaraPerri in the late 1950s.
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1717 26th Ave E
Built: 1926 Historic Name: Davies Residence Style: Tudor Rank: Historic Non-Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story cottage is rectangular in plan with shingle siding and a newer standing seam metal roof with a newer shed roofed dormer. The entry stoop is sheltered by a new asymmetrical roof. Windows are newer, multi-pane with false muntins. There is a large shed-roofed two-story addition to the rear. The steep site is terraced with a rockery and mature shrubs.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were T. Dayton & Gretchen Davies of T. A. Davies & Son Inc. In the 1930s, it was owned by Karl & Mildred Kaye in 1938; he was vice president of Pacific Wire Works Inc. Helen H. Lyon an operator for Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.,owned the home in the late 1940s, and in 1958, the home was vacant.
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1719 26th Ave E
Built: 1909 Historic Name: Wakefield Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-one-half story Craftsman-style house is rectangular in plan with clapboard siding and a side gable roof with deep eaves and knee braces. A shed roof dormer with exposed rafter ends and knee braces runs nearly the length of the house. The facade is symmetrical with a full length covered porch, center entry and flanking wood-frame picture windows with divided uppers. The porch overhang is supported by square wood posts with knee braces sitting atop a solid clapboard clad balustrade. The concrete aggregate porch steps have stepped brick sidewalls. Four double-hung wood frame windows are located in the dormer and this style of window is typical on non-primary facades. There is a projecting bay on the north facade and a brick chimney on the south facade. The house sits atop a steep, terraced site terraced with a low aggregate retaining wall at the perimeter, a rockery, mature shrubs and trees. A curved concrete stair leads to the wood entry steps with square wood railings.
Cultural: The earliest known owner of this house, in 1928, was Jennie Wakefield, a widow. After a period of vacancy in the 1930s, it was owned by Gordon S. Brown, a buyer for Frederick & Nelson, and his wife, Lois, in the 1940s. The owners in 1958 were Paul A. & Mary Williams in 1958; he was an engineer for the State of Washington. Accessory: Garage
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1723 26th Ave E
Built: 1925 Historic Name: Beal Residence Style: Dutch Colonial Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This two-story Dutch Colonial-style house is clad in clapboard siding and has a side-gambrel roof with shed dormers running the length of the north and south facades. A gabled, enclosed entry porch is located on the south side and a brick chimney is on the north side. The street facade features a shed-roofed hanging box bay with a three-part window with divided uppers on the main floor, two double-hung windows with wood frames above and a small square casement window in the gable end. Double-hung wood frame windows are typical. The site is densely planted with mature shrubs and trees. There is a basement garage on the rear.
Cultural: The earliest known owner of this house, in 1928, was C. R. Beal. It was owned by Gustave Bahr, a representative for Trusted Estates of Washington, and his wife, Ann, in the late 1930s. From 1948 through at least the 1950s, the owners were Rudolph C. & Lena Bosselman of R. C.Bosselman Co, Northwest Factory Warehouse.
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1727 26th Ave E
Built: 1925 Historic Name: DaFreece Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Non-Contributing
Description: This one-and-one-half story gable-front Craftsman bungalow has clapboard siding with shingles at the base and in the gable end. The roof has exposed rafter ends and knee braces. The original full width front porch has been enclosed. Windows are 1-over-1 with vinyl sash. A large, newer flat roofed roof dormer creates a partial second floor space to the rear of the house on the north side. The site is gently sloping with a tall concrete retaining wall at the perimeter with a planted trellis above. Concrete steps lead to the entry at the north end of the front facade and a concrete driveway at the south end leads to a detached garage in the rear.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were Dr. Austin B. & Helen DeFreece. It was owned by Jack & Nina Kessler in 1938; he was a Branch Manager for Hirsch-Wells Manufacturing Co. In the late 1940s, Clinton J. Garrod, President, Commercial Manufacturing Co., owned the home with his wife, Mary. Accessory: Garage
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1735 26th Ave E
Built: 1930 Historic Name: Thorp Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This brick-clad Tudor house has a rectangular plan and a steep cross-gable roof with gingerbread asphalt shingles. The enclosed entry porch at the center of the main (east) facade, has a steep gabled roof and two small stained glass windows, one arched and one rectangular. The door faces south. To the south of the entry is a multi-pane leaded picture window with a decorative shield motif and to the east is a pair of multi-pane leaded casements. A casement window with diamond patterned leaded glass is located in the gable end. All window have brick lintels and sills. A brick chimney pierces the eaves on the south facade and a shed-roofed side porch is attached to the north facade. A tall concrete retaining wall divides the brick-terraced and planted part of the site from the concrete driveway leading to an attached garage with a paneled door at grade. A two-story metal clad shed-roofed addition is located in the rear.
Cultural: The earliest known owners were Charles M. & Johanna Thorp, in 1938; he was President of Queen City Grocery & Meat Market. Their ownership continued at least through 1948. The home was owned by Kenneth J. Rosea salesman for Thrifty Supply, and his wife, Arlene, in the late 1950s.
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1737 26th Ave E
Built: 1930 Historic Name: Tucker Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This brick-clad house has a rectangular plan and a steep crossed gable roof with eave returns on the gable front. A crenellated entry enclosure with arched openings pierces the roof where the side and front gables meet. A rectangular multi-pane leaded wood frame window is located to the south of the entry and a multi-frame leaded picture window is located to the north. A narrow double-hung window is in the gable end. Double-hung windows are typical on the north and south facades and all windows have wood frames and brick sills and lintels. On the north facade, two brick chimneys pierce the eaves on either side of the roof ridge. The south half of the site is gently bermed with a rockery, lawn, mature shrubs, concrete steps and a walkway.The north half has a concrete driveway at grade leading to an attached garage with a three-part folding paneled door with leaded transom windows.
Cultural: From as early as 1938 through at least the 1950s, W. Franklin Tucker, asalesman for Independent Sheet Metal Corp., owned this home along with his wife, Mary.
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1739 26th Ave E
Built: 1911 Historic Name: Beuschlein Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-one-half story Craftsman-style house is rectangular in plan with shingle siding, a broad side-gabled roof and a front gabled roof dormer. The roofs have deep eaves, wide bargeboards, knee braces and half timbering in the side-gable ends. The facade is symmetrical with a full width porch, a center wood door with a Craftsman-style window and flanking groups of three double-hung windows with Craftsman-style leaded uppers. A three-part window with a fixed center and flanking double-hung sides is in the roof dormer. Double-hung and multi-pane casement windows are typical on the north and south facades and all windows have wide wood frames.The porch overhang is supported by large square wood posts with knee braces sitting atop shingle-clad piers. Two newer wrought-iron posts flank the wood entry steps and a wrought-iron balustrade extends to the porch ends on either side. The house is set well-back from the street on a terraced site with a rockery retaining wall, lawn and shrubs bisected by center concrete stairs and a walk. A concrete driveway on the north end leads to adetached garage in the rear.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were Assistant UW Professor Warren Beuschlein, a noted chemical engineer, and his wife, Alice. Their ownership continued at least through 1938. It was owned by John G. & Johanna Christensen in 1948; he was a laborer for Country Parks and Playgrounds. In the late 1950s, Myron M. Eustis, a sales engineer forInter-State Supply, owned the home with his wife, Carlene. Accessory: Garage
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1743 26th Ave E
Built: 1911 Historic Name: Murfin Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing Architect: Elmer E. Green
Description: This one-and-one-half story Craftsman bungalow is rectangular in plan with clapboard siding and a low, side-gabled roof. The roof has deep eaves, wide bargeboards, knee braces and half-timbering in the gable ends. A raised, recessed porch at the north end of the main facade is covered by a gabled roof supported by square columns atop clapboard-clad piers. The balustrade is newer, wrought-iron. The porch has been altered to create an approach from the south which bumps out in front of the front facade and has wood steps and a wrought-iron railing. The entry door faces north.Typical windows are groupings of double-hung wood frame, some with divided uppers, and wood frame casements. There is a hip roofed hanging box bay on the south facade, and a similar box bay on the north facade, adjacent to a covered, raised side porch to the rear. The site is gently sloping with low shrubs and a huge evergreen tree that obscures views to the front facade.
Cultural: The earliest known owner of this house, in 1928, was Lucius A. Murfin, a carman for Seattle Municipal Railway; he remained at least through 1938. It was owned by Walter F Reinking, an accountant, for A. O. Smith Corp., and his wife, Frances, in the late 1940s. Wayne A. Carberry, a clerk for Pete'sMidget Super Market, owned the home in 1958 with his wife, Mary.
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1747 26th Ave E
Built: 1972 Style: Modern Rank: Non-Historic Non-Contributing
Description: This two-story residence has a wide gable-front roof and clapboard siding with horizontal shiplap siding between the two newer picture windows on the second floor. The entry stoop at the south end of the main facade is concrete with a wrought iron railing. The south side of the site has a rockery and shrubs. The north side of the site has a sloping concrete driveway leading to a flat-roofed carport.
Cultural: This house was built after the period of significance for the historic district.
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1751 26th Ave E
Built: 1922 Historic Name: Riddle Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story brick-clad Tudor-style house has a rectangular plan and a steep cross-gable roof with stucco cladding and false timbering in the gable ends. A tall brick chimney pierces the eaves on the north facade. The enclosed entry porch, at the center of the main (east) facade, has a steep gabled roof with an arched opening and a paneled wood door. To the south of the entry is a stucco-clad hanging box bay with paired 8-part leaded casement windows. To the north is a group of 3 casement windows with 8-part divided lights and a brick sill and lintel. The gable front features an arched leaded window with half-timbering radiating from it and a decorative band of oval-shaped timbering below. The north half of the site is densely planted with lawn, mature shrubs and tall trees that obscure views to the facade. Concrete steps and a walkway lead to the concrete entry stoop. The south half of the site has a concrete driveway leading to an attached garage with a paneled garage door at grade.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were Tom & Blanche Riddle; he was a salesman for Aero Alarm Co. It was owned by Roger & Dorothy Shidler of Harroun & Shidler in the 1930s. By 1948, Alfred B. Geyer, a Medical Officer in Charge, US Public Health Service, owned the home. Garfield High School teacher H. Carlton Smith was the owner in thelate 1950s with his wife, Wynona.
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1755 26th Ave E
Built: 1922 Historic Name: Shager Residence Style: Colonial Bungalow Rank: Historic Non-Contributing
Description: This clapboard-clad house has a clipped side gable roof. In 2003, the porch roof was replaced with a wide roof pediment supported on paired classical posts atop brick piers at the corners. The piers also enframe a new garage below the porch. A two-story rear addition was also constructed. Typical windows are newer, double-hung with false divided lights. The south half of the site is gently bermed and planted with shrubs and Japanese maples. A concrete retaining wall separates the planted area from the concrete driveway at grade to the south.
Cultural: The earliest known owner of this house, in 1928, was chiropractor Paul L. Shager. It was owned by John & Mary Walls in 1938; he was a buyer for Frederick & Nelson. In the 1940 through at least the 1950s, the owners wereAlbert W. Salomon, who worked at Polar Bear Cafe, and his wife, Ada.
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1759 26th Ave E
Built: 1911 Historic Name: Eckhart Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This large one-and-a-half story clapboard-clad Craftsman-style house sits in the center of a double lot with generous side yards and mature trees. It has a broad hipped roof and hipped roof dormer, both with deep eaves and exposed rafter ends. The full-width recessed porch has battered square posts atop wood clad piers with a solid clapboard clad balustrade between. The paneled wood door has a divided window in the upper third and divided sidelights. Typical windows on the main floor are double-hung with wood sash, divided uppers and wide wood frames. The dormer has a three-part narrow and wide fixed window. The south and north facades have hanging box bays. The south part of the site is raised, with concrete retaining walls, wide concrete steps leading to the wood porch steps and planted with lawn and shrubs. A concrete driveway on the north side at grade leads to an attached garage with a paneled barn-style door with divided uppers.
Cultural: The earliest known owner of this house, in 1928, was A. B. Eckhart. Garfield High School teacher Homer T. Knight and his wife, Helen, owned the home in 1938. Lynn T. (a salesman) & Norma Stewart owned it in the late 1940s.The owners in 1958 were J. Emery (U.S. Navy) & Marion Burchett in 1958.
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1901 26th Ave E
Built: 1929 Historic Name: Freeman Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story brick-clad house has a rectangular plan and a steep crossed gable roof with clipped north and south ends. The main facade features a rectangular stucco-clad area with half-timbering and a pair of double-hung wood frame windows with divided uppers in the gable end. The flush entry below is arched with a decorative brickwork surround. The door is unpainted oak with a small rectangular window. To the south of the entry is a three-part wood frame picture window with a fixed center and flanking 4/1 sidelights. To the north is a single 4/1 window. This style of window is typical on the north and south facades. The windows have brick lintels and sills and most are covered with storms. A shed-roofed porch is on the north facade and a tall brick chimney pierces the eaves on the south facade. The site has a brick retaining wall separating the raised planted area, which features concrete steps and a walkway, from the concrete driveway at grade leading to an attached garage with a newer paneled door.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were Abe & Bertha Freeman in 1938; he worked at Pearce Shoes. It was owned by Merrill M. Stover, Assistant Division Manager for the Borden Co., and his wife, Marion, in the late 1940s. In 1958, the owners were Abe & Francine Walker; he worked forDurabilt Luggage Manufacturing.
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1905 26th Ave E
Built: 1929 Historic Name: Matthews Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This brick-clad house has a rectangular plan and a steep cross-gable roof with clipped ends, wide bargeboards and no eaves. The gable-front section features a wing wall with an arched opening that leads to the side yard to the north. The enclosed entry porch at the center of the main (east) facade, has a clipped gabled roof and an arched opening with a decorative brick surround. The oak door has a small arched window. To the south of the entry is a three-part window with an 8/1 leaded center flanked by 4/1 leaded sidelights. To the north of the entry is a group of 3- 6/1 leaded double-hung windows. An arched, leaded casement window is located in the gable end. Double-hung windows with divided uppers are typical on the north and south facades and all windows have brick lintels and sills. A concrete retaining wall divides the raised area of the site that is planted with lawn and shrubs,from the concrete driveway at grade that leads to a garage with a newer paneled door.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1938, were Robert R. & Versal Matthews; he was a supervisor for Northern Life Insurance Co. It was owned by David E. Wolfstone, who worked at Berdell's Jewelry, and his wife, Mary, from the 1940s through at least the 1950s.
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1907 26th Ave E
Built: 1929 Historic Name: Stevning Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This brick-clad Tudor-style house has a rectangular plan, a steep cross- gable roof with clipped ends, and a tall two-toned brick chimney on the south facade and lighter toned brick detailing at the corners and window lintels. The gable-front section has a ridge in the center of the clipped end, creating a unique sloping roof shape to either side at the top. A narrow concrete porch with wrought-iron railings projects above an attached garage below. The porch is sheltered by a projecting shed roof. The wood door is slightly recessed. To the south of the entry is a 3-part picture window with newer multi-pane faux divided casements in the center flanked by 4/1 double-hung windows. A pair of leaded 6/1 double-hung windows are located in the gable end. Double-hung windows with multi-pane uppers are typical on the north and south facades. A concrete retaining wall divides the raised area of the site, planted with lawn and shrubs, from the concrete driveway at grade that leads to a garage.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1938, were Oliver Stevning, a District Manager for Brown & Bigelow, and his wife, Margaret. It was owned by Jack S. & Ruth Bloch in 1948; he worked at B & R Restaurants andPlastic Signs & Sales Co.
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1911 26th Ave E
Built: 1929 Historic Name: Hayes Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This brick-clad Tudor-style house has a rectangular plan, a side gabled roof with deeply clipped ends and a large prominent hipped roof dormer. The facade is symmetrical, with a flat-roofed enclosed entry in the center with a projecting shed cover over the stoop. The oak door has arched detailing and a small arched window. Flanking the entry are 6/1 leaded double-hung windows, paired to the south and single to the north. Matching paired windows are located in the dormer. Double-hung windows with divided uppers are typical, all with brick lintels and sills. A tall brick chimney pierces the eaves on the south facade. A concrete retaining wall divides the raised area of the site, planted with lawn and shrubs and with concrete steps and awalkway from the concrete driveway that leads to a garage.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were John C. & Edith Hayes, in 1938. It was owned by Jack J. Pinchev, who worked at Machinery Exchange Co., with his wife, Leah, from the 1940s through at least the1950s.
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1915 26th Ave E
Built: 1929 Historic Name: Schenck Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This brick-clad Tudor-style house has a rectangular plan and a steep crossed gable roof with eave returns. To the north of the front facing gable is a circular enclosed entry tower with a rectangular opening and newer hipped roof cap that replaced the original crenellated top. The tower interrupts the eave line and extends above the sloping roof. The newer door is wood with a 12-part divided window. To the south of the entry is a newer picture window and above it is a small arched window in the gable end. Double- hung windows are typical on the north and south facades and all windows have wood frames and brick sills and lintels. A brick chimney is located on the north facade. Concrete retaining walls enclose the raised portion of the site which is planted with flowering shrubs and features wide concrete steps and a walkway leading to the raised entry. To the north of the planted areais a concrete driveway leading to a garage.
Cultural: The earliest known owner of this house was Guy H. Schenck, in 1938.It was owned by Harold A. & Birdie Freedman in 1948; he was a shipping clerk for Schoenfeld Neckware Co. Their ownership continued at least through 1958.
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1919 26th Ave E
Built: 1929 Historic Name: Singer Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This white brick-clad one-and-a-half story Tudor-style house has a rectangular plan and a steep cross-gable roof with clipped ends clad in asphalt shingles with rolled eaves to resemble thatching. The enclosed entry porch, at the center of the main (east) facade, has a steep gabled roof and an arched opening. The wood door has a tiny leaded window. The entry stoop and steps are concrete with brick sidewalls and wrought iron railings. The main facade features paired 6/1 leaded windows to the south of the entry, 4/1 windows of the same style to the north of the entry and an arched leaded casement in the gable end, all with wood frames and brick lintels and sills. A brick chimney pierces the eaves on the north facade. The south half of the site is raised with a rockery at the perimeter, dense shrubs and concrete steps and a walkway. A concrete retaining wall divides the raised side from the concrete driveway at grade leading to a garage with a paneled tilt up door.
Cultural: The home was owned by C. Allen & Ruth Singer from as early as 1948 through at least the 1950s.
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1923 26th Ave E
Built: 1929 Historic Name: White Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story brick-clad Tudor-style house has a cross-gable roof with clipped north and south gable ends, stucco cladding and half- timbering in the gable-front, and a large flat-roofed brick-clad roof dormer. The wood door in the center has a small window and the cantilevered concrete porch above the garage has a wrought-iron railing. The porch is sheltered by a newer flat projecting roof covered in vines. A 3-part window with a fixed center flanked by 6/1 leaded double-hung windows is located to the south of the entry and a single 6/1 leaded double hung-window is located to the north. A pair of diamond-pane leaded casements is located in the gable end and a single leaded casement is in the dormer. A tall brick chimney is on the south facade and a covered projecting porch is on the north facade. The south half of the site is raised with a rockery at the perimeter, dense shrubs and concrete steps and a walkway. A concrete retaining wall divides the raised side from the concrete driveway at grade leading to an attached garage with a paneled door.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were Victor H. & Ruth White, in 1938; he was a business manager for Apartment House Magazine and manager for Tenants Service Bureau. It was owned by Paul A. Umoff, who worked for a Steamship Agency, and his wife, Eugenia, in the late 1940s. In 1958, the home was owned by Deward C. (a Boeing engineer) & MarleneAkers.
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1927 26th Ave E
Built: 1911 Historic Name: MacDougall Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This large, two-story Craftsman-style house has a cross-gabled roof with a full-width porch with a hipped roof. The roof has deep eaves, wide bargeboards, exposed rafter ends and knee braces. The house is clad in clapboard siding with stucco and half-timbering in the gable ends. The porch roof is supported by square posts with a square wood balustrade between. The entry is recessed at the south end. Under the porch is a group of 5- 12/1 wood frame windows and in the gable-end is a group of 12/1 wood casements. Paired 12/1 wood casement windows are typical in the north and south facades. The south facade has a gabled projecting bay to the rear. The site is flat and planted with lawn, shrubs and mature trees and dominated by wide concrete steps and a walk leading to wood porch steps with clapboard clad stepped sidewalls.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were Charles B. & Katherine MacDougall; he was President of Seattle Lighting & Fixture Co..It was owned by William S. (an auto director) & Katherine Dulmage from the1930s through at least the 1950s.
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1931 26th Ave E
Built: 1925 Historic Name: Graham Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This two-story, shingle-clad Craftsman-style house has a broad hipped roof with boxed eaves. The covered entry on the south side has a long wood stairway. The original shed roof on front projecting bay has been replaced with a flat roof to create a shallow balcony with a wood balustrade. There is a group of four wood frame windows with leaded uppers in the projecting bay on the main floor. Original second floor windows have been replaced with new French doors leading to the balcony. These windows are flanked by new hoppers below the eaves. Double-hung wood windows are typical on the north and south facades. The south half of the site is raised with a rockery at the perimeter, shrubs, trees and concrete steps and a walkway. The north side of the site has a concrete driveway leading to a newer garage with a paneled door at the basement level.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were Edward W. (a salesman) & Winnefred Graham; their ownership continued at least through 1938. It was owned by I. Vincent & Adele Cole in 1948. In the late 1950s, Clifford J. Howe, department manager for Byington & Richard, owned the home with his wife, Gertrude.
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1937 26th Ave E
Built: 1922 Historic Name: McDonald Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story clapboard clad Craftsman-style house has an L- shaped plan with a gable-front and wing form and a hip-roofed dormer. The roof has clipped gable ends and eave returns. The front facade features two groups of 3-part wood-frame picture windows with divided uppers. The dormer has a pair of divided wood casements. Double-hung wood windows are typical on the north and south facades. The entry is slightly recessed in the center with an unpainted door, a concrete stoop and stairs and a wrought-iron railing. The south half of the site is raised with a rockery,shrubs, trees and concrete aggregate steps and a walkway. A concrete driveway at grade leading to a garage is at the north side of the site.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were Ona C. (a grocer) & Leah McDonald. It was owned by E. Orville & Ruth Robertson in 1938; he was Executive Secretary, Family Society of Seattle. Herbert G. & RennieHarris were the owners in the late 1940s through at least the 1950s.
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1941 26th Ave E
Built: 1919 Historic Name: Greenhill Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This 1-story Craftsman-style house has a rectangular plan and a gable front roof with deep eaves, wide bargeboards and knee braces. It is clad in clapboard siding with shingles in the gable end. A center porch is sheltered by a shed roof with exposed rafter ends and supported by square columns at the corners. The porch has a square wood balustrade and railing and wood stairs that descend to the south. Windows on the front facade are paired and groups of three double-hung wood sash with divided uppers. The south facade has a brick chimney that is painted below the roof and unpainted above and a gabled projecting bay. The site is densely planted with lawn, shrubs, and a mature tree. Wide concrete steps with concrete sidewalls and a walkway on the south side lead to the porch.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were Alex E. (an electrician) & Edith Greenhill, in 1938. It was owned by Lincoln L. (a student) & Marjorie McCoy in the late 1940s, and by 1958, the owners were Alf (a janitor) &Herta Shafton. Accessory: Garage
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1945 26th Ave E
Built: 1919 Historic Name: Halverson Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This 1-story Craftsman-style house has a rectangular plan and a gable front roof with deep eaves, wide bargeboards and knee braces. It is clad in clapboard siding with shingles in the gable end. A center raised projecting porch is sheltered by a shed roof with exposed rafter ends that is supported by square columns at the corners. The porch has a solid clapboard-clad balustrade and railing and wood stairs that descend to the south. Windows on the front facade are single and paired double-hung wood sash with divided uppers. The south facade has a brick chimney and a gabled projecting bay and the north facade has a gabled projecting bay. The bermed site is densely planted with mature shrubs that obscure the house.Concrete steps and a walkway on the south side lead to the porch.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were Helmar L. & Dora Halverson; he was a Master Mariner. Their ownership continued at least through 1958. Accessory: Garage
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1949 26th Ave E
Built: 1915 Historic Name: Kirshbaum Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story clapboard-clad Craftsman-style house has a low side-gabled roof and a shallow shed-roofed dormer. It has a full width recessed porch with square posts atop brick sidewalls. The facade is symmetrical and the unpainted center door is flanked by wood sash picture windows with Craftsman-style leaded uppers and wide wood frames. The dormer has a newer 8-light window. A river rock chimney pierces the eaves on the north facade. Wide wood steps with river rock stepped sidewalls descend from the porch. The site is bermed with a rockery, lawn, and shrubs, bisected by center concrete steps and a walkway.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were Samuel (who worked in the shoe industry) & Lena Kirshbaum. The home was owned by Carl Sternberg in the 1930s and 1940s; he was a salesman for Seattle Gas Co. In 1958, Dolores J. Fernan, a nurse for the U.S. Public Health Hospital,owned the home. Accessory: Garage
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1953 26th Ave E
Built: 1911 Historic Name: Dykes Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This two-story Craftsman-style residence has a gable front roof and clapboard cladding. The roof has wide bargeboards and knee braces. The house features a raised full-width covered porch with square columns with a square wood balustrade between. Porch steps are wood with square wood railings. The door has narrow Craftsman-style windows in the upper half. To the east of the door is a 3-part picture window with a 21/1 fixed center and 16/1 double-hung sides. Windows on the 2nd floor are 18/1 double-hung with a 2/1 casement in the center. Double-hung windows are typical on non- primary facades and all windows have wood sash and wide wood frames. Above the 2nd floor windows is a decorative wood trim band. The north facade has a gabled roof dormer, shed-roofed hanging box bay and aclinker brick chimney. The site is raised, with shrubs and concrete steps and a walkway.
Cultural: The earliest known owner of this house, in 1928, was Robert K. Dykes, a clerk for Dexter Horton National Bank. From the 1930s through at least the 1950s, it was owned by Elvind Lange, a Facility Manager for NorthwesternFurniture Sales Co., and his wife, Frances.
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1957 26th Ave E
Built: 1924 Historic Name: Scherz Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story Craftsman-style house has a gable-front-and-wing form with eave returns and shingle siding. The flush entry is sheltered by a wide shed-roof supported by heavy wall brackets. The raised porch has concrete steps with wrought iron railings. The original wood door has a full height divided-light window. To the north of the entry is a 3-part window with a fixed center and double-hung sides, all with Craftsman-style leaded uppers. A pair of casement windows with decorative uppers is in the gable end. Leaded multi-pane windows with wood sash and frames are typical. A brick chimney pierces the eaves on the north facade. The site is raised witha bermed lawn, foundation shrubs and a wide concrete walkway and steps.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were John L Scherz, a salesman for Schram & Ware Inc., and his wife, Jane. It was owned byFrank N. (a dentist) & Mae Brook from 1938 until the late 1950s. Accessory: Garage
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1961 26th Ave E
Built: 1923 Historic Name: Nicholson Residence Style: Colonial Bungalow Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story residence has a side-gabled roof, eyebrow dormers with divided lights and clapboard siding. It features a symmetrical facade with a center gabled porch roof with eave returns, corner columns and an arched opening. A pendant light hangs above the wood door, which has a small rectangular window in the upper half. Flanking the entry are 3- part picture windows with 10/1 fixed centers and 6/1 double-hung sides.Double-hung wood windows with divided uppers are typical and all windows have wood sash and wide wood frames with the exception of newer casement windows in the north-facing gable end. The north facade has a hip-roofed hanging box bay. The site is terraced with a rockery and dense shrubs and trees and a center concrete walk and steps.
Cultural: The earliest known owner of this house, in 1928, was Hilda Nicholson, a stenographer for Northwestern Fisheries Co. It was owned by Laurence Allison, a clerk for Bank of California, and his wife, Marileta, in the late 1930s. By 1948, George N. (a student) & Evelyn Young were the owners. The owners in 1958 were Robert E. & Nadine McAvoy in 1958; he was an assistant engineer for Pacific Telephone. Accessory: Garage on the alley
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1965 26th Ave E
Built: 1922 Historic Name: Downie Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-story Craftsman bungalow has a side-gabled roof with a wide projecting front gabled porch at the north end and a gabled hanging box bay on the south facade, all with knee braces. It is clad in clapboard siding with coursed shingles in the gable ends. The roof over the raised wood porch is supported by square wood posts atop tall brick piers. Wood porch steps have stepped brick sidewalls with concrete caps. The door is wood with a 4- part window in the upper half. To the south of the entry is a 3-part window with double-hung windows with Craftsman-style divided uppers. Double- hung and hopper-style windows are typical on non-primary facades, all with wood sash and wide wood frames. A brick chimney pierces the eaves on the south facade. The site is raised with a bermed lawn, foundation shrubs,a tall tree at the north side, and a concrete walkway and steps.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were Willis I. & Eleanor Downie; he was a salesman for AG Manufacturing Co. It was owned by Marshall Hopkins, president of Northwest Paper Sales Co., with his wife, Marguerita, in the late 1930s. In the late 1940s through at least the 1950s,the owners were Gordon F. & Alice Hamilton of Johnson & Hamilton Inc. Accessory: Garage on the alley
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1969 26th Ave E
Built: 1922 Historic Name: Flakstad Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story Craftsman-style residence has a side-gabled roof with a wide projecting front gabled porch at the south end, a front gabled roof dormer and a shed-roofed hanging box bay on the north facade, all with knee braces. It is clad in clapboard siding with shingles in the gable ends.The porch roof is supported by square wood posts atop tall brick piers. Wood porch steps have stepped brick sidewalls with concrete caps. The door is wood with an 8-part window in the upper 1/3. To the south of the entry is a 3-part picture window with a double-hung windows withCraftsman-style divided uppers. A 3-part casement window with Craftsman- style panes is in the roof dormer. Double-hung and casement windows with Craftsman-style panes are typical on non-primary facades, all with wood sash and wide wood frames. A battered brick chimney pierces the eaves on the north facade. The corner site is raised with a bermed lawn, foundation shrubs and a concrete walkway and steps.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were Andreas & Anna Flakstad; he was a salesman for Lehmann Bros. Their ownership continued at least through 1958. Accessory: Garage on the alley
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1708 26th Ave E
Built: 1912 Historic Name: Richardson Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing Architect: Craftsman Bunaglow Co.
Description: This one-and-a-half story clapboard-clad bungalow sits on a relatively flat lot with a large conifer on the southwest, lawn, ground covers and foundation shrubs. It has a side-gable roof with bargeboards and brackets and a shingle-clad shed dormer centered on the main facade. The full-width recessed porch has wide wood steps, square posts, wood balustrade and a Craftsman door with four vertical lights. A three-part window to the right of the door has wide fixed sash windows in wood surrounds. The dormer has a group of three wood sash casements with divided lights. Similar windows are on side elevations, including horizontal and casement windows in arectangular bay on the north elevation, and paired casements in the gables.
Cultural: Charles T. & Jessie Richardson owned this home from the 1930s through at aleast the 1950s. He was a meter repairer for the City Water Department.
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1710 26th Ave E
Built: 1925 Historic Name: Bell Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story clapboard-clad house sits on a relatively flat lot with some small trees and a large ADA ramp with square posts and a lattice balustrade extending from the central entry porch across the front yard. It has a steep side-gable roof and small nested gables over the entry with bargeboards, arched vents, square posts and a door with divided lights.Paired 6/1 windows are to the left of the porch and a group of three similar windows is on the right. Side elevations have similar windows. The basement garage below the north end has paired panel doors with a row of divided lights. A brick chimney is on the south gable wall.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were George F. & Marion Bell in 1928. Their ownership continued at least through 1958.
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1718 26th Ave E
Built: 1919 Historic Name: Jacobs Residence Style: Craftsman/Vernacular Rank: Historic Non-Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story shingle-clad house has been altered by the enclosure of the original full-width porch, new window sash, and changes to the entry and removal of the eaves. It sits on a large lot with trees, a tall hedge, a privacy fence, a large wood garden gate with a tree motif and a large maple tree on the north side. It has a front-gable roof with no eaves and a recessed entry on the south end of the facade. A large two-part fixed wood sash window is on the north half of facade and a small single light window is in the gable. A windowless rectangular bay and brick chimney areon the north elevation.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were George M. & Ina Jacobs in 1928. He worked as a salesman for H. S. Turner Realty, the primary developer of Montlake. The home was owned by relatives, Harold and Winifred Jacobs, from the 1930s through at least the late 1950s. Mr. Jacobswas an Assistant Engineer for the US Engineers Office.
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1722 26th Ave E
Built: 1919 Historic Name: Curkendall Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story shingle-clad Craftsman bungalow sits on a flat lot with a shallow setback, lawn and foundation shrubs. It has a side-gable roof with narrow eaves and a wide shed dormer on the main facade. The full- width recessed porch has brick piers, square corner posts and a wood balustrade. The Craftsman door has three vertical beveled lights and divided sidelights. The three-part window to the left has a wide wood sash with vertical divided lights in the upper part flanked by similar narrower wood sash. A group of three vertical divided light windows is in the dormer. Sideelevations have similar original wood sash windows. A brick chimney is on the north wall.
Cultural: From the 1920s through at least the late 1950s, this home was owned byGeorge L. Curkendall, a lumberman. Accessory: Garage on the south.
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1726 26th Ave E
Built: 1923 Historic Name: Osborn Residence Style: Colonial Bungalow Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story clapboard-clad cottage has a shallow setback, lawn and foundation shrubs. It has a clipped side-gable roof and boxed eaves with returns. The central entry on the symmetrical facade has a concrete porch with metal supports and a segmental arch roof with a louvered vent. The wood door has a small grille, an aluminum storm door and infilled sidelights. Paired wood windows with divided lights in wide wood surrounds flank the porch. Side elevations have similar windows. A brick chimney is on the south wall.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were Frank M. Osborn in 1928, an inspector, and his wife, May. The home was owned by Harold W. & Geraldine Pigott in 1938; he was an underwriter for General Insurance Company of America. In the 1940s and 50s, the owners were a watchmaker,Hubert A. Hines and his wife, Annie. Accessory: Garage on the north.
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1730 26th Ave E
Built: 1923 Historic Name: McMahon Residence Style: Colonial Bungalow Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This two-story clapboard-clad cottage has a shallow setback, lawn, perimeter shrubs, a large tree, and foundation shrubs in a concrete planter. It has a side-gable roof with a second-story addition on the rear (east) elevation and block modillions at the eaves on the main facade. The recessed entry on the south end of the facade has a concrete stoop, an arched hood and a newer panel door with divided sidelights. A shallow gable dormer on the north half of the facade is pierced by a prominent stucco chimney with brick accents. Paired wood sash casements with divided lightsflank the chimney. Side elevations have some similar windows and 1/1 vinyl sash in the gables.
Cultural: The earliest known owner of this house was Julia McMahon, in 1928. It was owned by Charles E. & Louise Kincaid in 1938; he was an Assistant Trust Officer for Seattle Trust & Savings Bank. In the 1940s and 50s, the home was owned by Raymond W. Tvete, a clerk for C. C. Filson Company, and his wife, Anna. Accessory: Garage on the south
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1736 26th Ave E
Built: 1925 Historic Name: Allen Residence Style: Workers' Foursquare Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story clapboard-clad Workers Foursquare sits on a relatively flat lot with lawn and foundation shrubs. The porch and dormer may have been altered. It has a steep hipped roof, boxed eaves, and gabled bays projecting from the north and south elevations and extending through the eaves. A two-story full-width wood porch has square paneled posts and wood balustrades. The main entry, recessed at the north end of the porch, has a wood frame door and sidelights with beveled glass. A large shaped wall-dormer centered on the facade has paired arched French doors leading onto the second story porch. A window group on the south end of the facade has a wide window with a diamond-paned upper sash flanked by two similar narrower wood sash windows in a wood surround. Side elevations have similar windows. The basement garage is below the north end of the facade and a brick chimney is on the south elevation.
Cultural: The earliest known owner of this house was Clay Allen, in 1928. The home was owned by Sam Wilkinson, a salesman, and his wife Annie in 1938. In the 1940s and 50s, the home was owned by attorney Eugene F. Hooper and his wife, Dorothy.
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1738 26th Ave E
Built: 1923 Historic Name: Gresham Residence Style: Colonial Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story clapboard-clad cottage sits slightly above the street with a low rockery, ground covers, trees and shrubs. It has a front clipped gable roof with minimal eaves and returns and a two-story clipped gable bay on the south elevation. The entry on the north end of the facade has a wood porch, with a clipped gable roof with square corner posts and a wood door with leaded art glass in the upper half. The focal window on the south of the facade has a leaded transom over a wide fixed sash and two narrower single-light wood sash casements in wide wood surround. Paired 6/1 sash with false muntins are in the gable. Side elevations have a mix of single hung sash and grouped plain sash windows. A brick chimney on the south elevation is flanked by small art-glass windows. The basement garage below the south end has an arbor above the entry.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were Dr. William O. Gresham and his wife, Ruth, in 1938. In the 1950s, James B. & A. Zetta Cunninghamowned the home. He worked as a mechanic for Instrument Laboratory.
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1742 26th Ave E
Built: 1987 Style: Modern Rank: Non-Historic Non-Contributing
Description: This two-story residence has wood clapboard siding and bands of vinyl sliding windows. It is square in plan with a flat roof. The front facade is dominated by an attached two-car garage.
Cultural: This house was built after the period of significance for the historic district.
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1748 26th Ave E
Built: 1910 Historic Name: Knudsen Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story Craftsman bungalow sits above the street with a rockery and large shrubs. It has asbestos shingle cladding, and a side-gable roof with exposed rafters, brackets and bargeboards. The symmetrical facade has a shed dormer centered on the roof slope and a full-width recessed porch. The porch has a shingled hip wall, three pairs of square posts with joinery braces, and a wood panel craftsman style door with leaded glass light in the upper half. Large fixed sash picture windows flank the entry and a group of three square wood sash windows in the dormer include a single light sash flanked by 9-light sashes. The concrete garage at street level on the southwest corner has stucco cladding, a compatible replacement door and a wood arbor and a decorative balustrade enclosing the rooftop deck.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were Paul V. & Edna Knudsen in 1928. In the 1930s and 40s, it was owned by Alfred & Helen Jensen. Mr. Jensen was an instructor at the University of Washington. In the 1950s, the home was owned by Grenfall L. Bell, a compositor for GrangeCooperative Printing Association, and his wife, Ruth.
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1752 26th Ave E
Built: 1922 Historic Name: Duvalle Residence Style: Colonial Bungalow Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-story cottage sits above the street on a large lot with a low rockery, lawn, trees and dense shrubs. It has a symmetrical facade, coursed shingle cladding and a steep hipped roof with boxed eaves. The central entry has a brick stoop, an arched hood with carved brackets, and a panel door with paneled and divided light sidelights. Window groups flanking the entry have 6/1 wood sash flanked by 4/1 wood sash. A brick chimney is on the south elevation.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were architect L. Henri Duvalle and his wife, Ottalie. They owned the home from the 1920s at least through the1950s.
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1756 26th Ave E
Built: 1992 Style: Modern Rank: Non-Historic Non-Contributing
Description: This 1.5 story house is square in plan, clad in wood clapboard siding, and has vinyl windows in varying configurations, including a large Palladian window which dominates the front facade. The front entry is recessed and offset, and there is a large two-car garage on the ground floor.
Cultural: This house was built after the period of significance for the historic district.
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1760 26th Ave E
Built: 1921 Historic Name: Bartholomew Residence Style: Colonial Bungalow Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-story shingle-clad bungalow sits on a relatively flat lot and has contemporary landscaping with a metal trellis fence on the north side, low concrete walls and a patio, planter boxes, ground covers and small trees. It has a side-gable roof with returns and a two-story metal-clad tower addition (1999-2005) on the rear southeast corner. The full-width wood porch on the symmetrical facade has a segmental arch roof with returns, arbors extending to each side, and four column supports. The wood frame door has a divided light window, Paired wood sash windows on each side have the same patterned light in the upper sashes. Side elevations have similar windows, including a group of three sash in a gabled bay and single light horizontal windows flanking the stucco chimney on the south elevation.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in1928, were Lee Bartholomew a salesman for Dunn Lumber Company, and his wife, Rebecca. In the 1930s, Richard B. Allen, a salesman for Canada Life Insurance Company, and his wife, Helen. The home was owned by Stanley F. & Lorraine Atwood in 1948;he was a student. They lived there through the 1950s.
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1770 26th Ave E
Built: 1914 Historic Name: Weber Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story shingle-clad Craftsman bungalow sits on a flat lot with lawn, trees and foundation shrubs. It has a side-gable roof with deep eaves, exposed rafters, bargeboards and a second story addition on the rear. The symmetrical facade has a shallow shed dormer centered on the lower roof slope with a gabled dormer centered on the ridge above it. The full-width recessed porch has tall brick corner piers and a central single French door flanked by paired French doors. The south elevation has a gabled bay with grouped 8-light wood sash casement windows and another group of three similar windows. The shed dormer has three 6-light hopper windows and grouped 6/1 wood sash windows are in a gabled bay on the north elevation. Other windows are similar. A rustic stone chimney is the north elevation is flanked by patterned light piano windows.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were Joe Weber, Department Manager for James Griffiths and Sons, and his wife, Eleanor. They owned the house through the 1920s and 30s. By 1948, the house was owned by Freeman M. & Marie King in 1948. In the late 1950s, the owner was ThomasE. Oskren. Accessory: Carport on the south
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1902 26th Ave E
Built: 1926 Historic Name: Weidman Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-story brick-clad house sits on a flat lot with a low hedge, lawn and two mature deciduous trees. It has a hipped roof with boxed eaves and decorative brackets with a front gable over the recessed porch at the south end of the facade; the gable has stucco cladding and false timbering in a sunray pattern. The concrete porch has concrete steps with brick side walls, brick corner piers and a south-facing Tudor style wood panel door with an arched light in the upper half. A 6/1 leaded wood window faces onto the porch on the south end of the facade and a 15-light leaded wood sash window is on the facade below the gable. Paired similar 8/1 leaded windows are on the north end of the facade. Side elevations have similar windows grouped and singly. A brick chimney protrudes from the center of the roof.
Cultural: The earliest known owner of this house, in 1928, was Edward P. Weidman, a contractor. The home was owned by Ben & Jeanette Guterson in 1938; he was an agent for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. In 1948, the owners were Gordon L. & Arlene Douglass; he was a route manager for Coca ColaBottling Company. The home was owned by Roy A. & Melanie Hard in 1958. Accessory: Garage on the south.
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1906 26th Ave E
Built: 1934 Historic Name: Smith Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story brick-clad Tudor cottage sits on a relatively flat lot with hedges, dense trees and shrubs. It has a front gable roof without eaves. The entry on the south elevation is not visible from the street. A gabled bay on the north end of the facade has paired 6/1 wood sash windows. A focal window on the facade towards the south has grouped sash with a divided light wood sash window flanked by narrower wood sash casements. Single 6/1 leaded wood sash windows are on the north elevation. A basement garage is below the north end of the main facade.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were G. Miller & Estelle Smith in 1948. Mr. Smith worked at The Candy Box. The home was owned by GraceG. Roberts, a cashier at Atlas Theatre, in the late 1950s.
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1912 26th Ave E
Built: 1910 Historic Name: Jamieson Residence Style: American Foursquare Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This two-story Foursquare sits on a flat lot with lawn and foundation shrubs. It has a hipped roof with deep eaves, exposed rafters and hipped wall dormers on all four elevations. Cladding is clapboard on the first story and shingle on the second story with a belt course between the two. The recessed wood porch on the north end of the facade has wood stair and balustrade, large corner post, carved brackets, wood frame door with large glass light and an 8-light wood sash window to the left of the door. A large wood sash window with plain transom is on the south side of the facade and paired 1/1 wood sash windows are in the dormer. Side elevations have similar windows and a rectangular bay on the south elevation has a window with a plain transom flanked by similar narrower windows.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1938, were Leroy C. & Edna Jamieson. He was a salesman for Poole Electric Company. It was owned by Terence A. Hill, a manager for Insurance Company of North America, and his wife, Mercedes, in the late 1940s. IN 1958, the owners were F. Hanneman, a caseworker for Associated Lutheran Welfare, and his wife,Donna. Accessory: Garage on the south
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1914 26th Ave E
Built: 1947 Historic Name: Freeman Residence Style: Minimal Traditional Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-story combed shingle-clad house sits on a flat lot with lawn and foundation beds. It has been somewhat altered with replacement of a gabled porch with a larger flat-roof porch. It has a hipped roof with a small gabled vent at the center and a brick chimney on the south elevation. The wood porch on the south half of the facade has a clapboard skirt and stair wall, stairs descending to the south, narrow square posts supporting a fiberglass panel roof and a horizontal wire trellis balustrade. The plain door has glass block sidelights with panels below. Original paired horizontal 3- light casement sash windows are right of the entry and a similar single wood sash casement is on the north end of the facade. Side elevations have similar windows. A basement garage below the north end has a newer rollup door with glass panels.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were Robert M. & Ethel Freeman in 1948. He was a student. The home was owned by Ernest B. Gordon, vice president for Capitola Apartments, along with his wife, Edna, in the late1950s.
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1918 26th Ave E
Built: 1913 Historic Name: Shaw Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story house sits on a flat lot with lawn and foundation plants with wide broken concrete paver walkway and a grasscrete driveway on the south side. It has a front-gable roof with deep eaves, brackets and bargeboards, with clapboard cladding on the first story and shingles in the gable. Belt courses separate the basement and attic stories from the main floor. The gabled wood porch on the south end of the facade has wood steps and balustrade, paneled post piers, tapered square posts and a wood panel door with a square light in the upper half. A single 1/1 wood sash window is to the left of the porch and paired 1/1 wood sash windows are toward the north. Two similar single windows are in the gable. All the windows are in original wide wood surrounds (with storm windows). Two 4-light leaded wood sash windows are at the basement level on the north end of facade.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were James S. & Gertrude Shaw. He worked as an underwriter for Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. Gilda Geis owned the home in 1938. It was owned by Robert J. & Clara Davis in the 1940s through at least the 1950s. Mr. Davisworked at the King County Airport.
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1924 26th Ave E
Built: 1918 Historic Name: Freudenberger Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-story coursed shingle-clad Craftsman bungalow sits on a flat lot with lawn and foundation shrubs. It has a front gable roof with deep eaves, brackets and bargeboards The central gabled porch has wood steps and balustrade, shingled hip wall and square posts, and wood panel door with 4 square lights in the top. Single wood sash windows with 8/1 lights flank the porch and similar windows singly and paired are on side elevations. The brick chimney on the south elevation is flanked by small single light wood sash windows.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were Max & Mary Freudenberger, in 1928, through at least the 1940s. He was a salesman for Outlet Clothing Company. The home was owned by Jack M. O'Gorman a driver for KingDistribution, in the late 1950s.
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1928 26th Ave E
Built: 1916 Historic Name: Lankford Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-story coursed shingle-clad Craftsman bungalow sits on a relatively flat lot that slopes to the east in the back with lawn and foundation shrubs. It has a side-gable roof with deep eaves, brackets and bargeboards and a windowless gabled dormer centered on the facade. The full-width recessed wood porch has short brick piers flanking the steps, tall brick corner piers and wood balustrade and wood panel door with leaded light in the center. Picture windows with divided light sidelights flank the entry. The south elevation has a recessed side entry and varied windows including an original 6/1 wood sash and paired vinyl casement sash. A brick chimney pierces the eaves on the north gable wall.
Cultural: The earliest known owners, in 1928, were Thomas H. Lankford, a buyer for Fraser-Paterson Company, and his wife, Eva. They owned the home through the 1940s. It was owned by Lauren & Cecilia Taft in 1958; he was asupervisor at Boeing.
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1930 26th Ave E
Built: 1922 Historic Name: Bradt Residence Style: Colonial Bungalow Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This 1one-and-a-half story shingle-clad bungalow sits on a relatively flat lot with lawn and shrubs. It has a clipped side gable roof with returns and symmetrical facade. The center entry has a concrete stoop, an arched hood with carved brackets, and a painted wood batten door. The concrete porch extending across the south end of the facade with a metal balustrade is a later addition. Windows flanking the entry have a 6/1 wood sash window flanked by 4-light sidelights in wood surround. Side gables have single light wood sash casements. A brick chimney pierces the eaves on the south gable wall and a recessed side entry is on the north elevation. A double concrete parking pad is in front of the south end of the facade and a wood arbor garden entry is on the south side of the house.
Cultural: The earliest known owner, in 1928, were Fred H. Bradt, an inspector for US Customs, and his wife, Mildred. They owned the house from the 1920s and 30s. It was owned by Bert L. & Helen Marsden in 1948; he was a salesman for National Grocery Company. Lola Tebelman, a widow, was the owner in the late 1950s.
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1936 26th Ave E
Built: 1922 Historic Name: Hebert Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-story coursed shingle-clad Craftsman bungalow sits on a flat lot with a split rail fence, hedge on the front and north sides, lawn, and small trees. It has a front clipped gable roof, deep eaves, and paired brackets. The wood porch at the center of the facade has a wood balustrade, square posts and a flat roof. The Craftsman door has three vertical lights and a wood-frame screen door. Wide wood sash windows with 12/1 divided lights flank the porch and paired wood sash casements are in the gable. A gabled bay on the south elevation has three 6/1 wood sash windows and other windows are similar paired and singly. A brick chimney pierces the eaves on the south elevation and another is on the ridge towards the east.
Cultural: The earliest known owners, in 1928, were Zeno Hebert, a manager at Western Cash & Carry Store, and his wife, Anne. The home was owned by Eric I. & Lillie Wallberg in 1930s and 40s; he worked at the Credit Department Bank of California. The owners in 1958 were Bruce C. &Carmen Akins, of Monroe & Atkins. Accessory: Single garage on the south.
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1940 26th Ave E
Built: 1922 Historic Name: Ashley Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-story coursed shingle-clad Craftsman bungalow sits on a flat lot with lawn and foundation shrubs. It has a side-gable roof with deep eaves, brackets and bargeboards. The concrete front gabled porch on the north half of the facade has the same gable treatment as well as square posts sitting on brick piers. A newer wood door is flanked by narrow vinyl sidelights. All windows have vinyl sash in original wood surrounds, including a fixed window grouped with narrow 1/1 sash on the south half of the facade. A gabled bay and a brick chimney are on the south elevation and ashed roof bay is on the north elevation.
Cultural: Jiles W. Ashley, president of Washington Quilt Manufacturing Company, owned the house as early as 1928 and at least through the 1950s, along with his wife, Paula. Accessory: Single garage on the south.
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1946 26th Ave E
Built: 1922 Historic Name: Sackett Residence Style: Colonial Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story clapboard-clad cottage sits on a flat lot with hedges, small trees, foundation shrubs and two large cedars on the north side. It has a side-gable roof with boxed eaves, returns and modillions. A crossing gable on the south two-thirds of the facade has a prominent tapered painted brick chimney centered on it. Paired wood sash casements with patterned lights flank the chimney on the first story and small leaded- light porthole windows in wood surrounds are in the gable. A group of three 1/1 wood sash windows is on the north end of the facade and a gabled dormer above this has an arched divided light window. Side elevations have paired and single 1/1 windows. The main entry on the south side elevation has been enclosed. It has brick steps under an arbor entry, square wood posts, a paneled hip wall, a flat roof and fixed sash windows. The wood- frame door has a divided light window and plain sidelights
Cultural: The earliest known owners (1928) were Ray M. Sackett in 1928, a salesman, and his wife, Mildred. The home was owned by Herman F. & Grace Smith in 1938; he was Principal at B. F. Day School. Dr. C. Cordell & Carolyn Jarrett owned the home in 1948. The owners in 1958 were Seth M.& Christine Dobbs in 1958; he was a salesman for Fleet Service Tire. Accessory: Single garage on the south.
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1952 26th Ave E
Built: 1909 Historic Name: Gilbert Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-story clapboard-clad cottage sits on a flat lot with lawn and foundation plants with a two-track driveway on the south, It is somewhat altered with the removal of the original porch roof. It has a hipped roof, deep eaves, and exposed rafters. The concrete porch at the center of the facade has a metal balustrade and supports, a flat roof and a door with divided lights. Wood sash windows with 8/1 divided lights and shutters flank the porch. A large rectangular addition projects from the south elevation towards the east end. A brick chimney pierces the eaves on the north elevation andis flanked by 10/1 wood sash windows. Another chimney is centered on the roof.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were Kenneth Gilbert, an author, and his wife, Melissa. The owner in 1938 was Charlene M. French, a saleswoman. The home was owned by Wilbur L. & Christine Fink, of W. L.Fink & Company, in the 1940s and 50s. Accessory: .Hipped roof double garage.
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1956 26th Ave E
Built: 1921 Historic Name: Watkins Residence Style: Vernacular Rank: Historic Non-Contributing
Description: This former one-story clipped-gable cottage was remodeled in 2007 with a second story addition, a new porch, and windows in a contemporary style. The two-story house sits on a relatively flat lot with shrubs and small trees. It has a front-gable roof, exposed rafters, shingle cladding on the first story and Hardiplank on the second story. The entry on the north end of the facade has a concrete porch with concrete planters and a post and beam roof supporting a second-story porch, a wood panel entry door with sidelight, a horizontal wood balustrade. Sliding doors are on the second story porch. The focal windows are three-part grouped sash with transoms.Side elevations have similar grouped windows and varied single windows.
Cultural: The earliest known owner of this house was Clayton K. Watkins, a student, in the 1920s-1930s. Julia M. Bringloe, a widow, owned the home in 1948. Eugene C. Elliott and his wife, Dorothy, were the owners in the late 1950s. He served as special assistant to the UW president in the 1960s, and was vice provost for academic services in the 1970s.
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1960 26th Ave E
Built: 1921 Historic Name: Faris Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-story clapboard-clad Craftsman bungalow sits on a flat lot with lattice fence, lawn shrubs and small trees; a two-track driveway is on the south side. The house has a front-gable roof with deep eaves, brackets, bargeboards and small gabled dormer on the south side of the facade with a louvered vent. The gabled wood porch on the north half of the facade has brick piers, tapered square posts, and door with a divided light window. The focal window on the facade has three 1/1 wood sash windows in a wood surround. The north elevation has paired 8/1 wood sash windows, an 8-light wood sash window and 1/1 vinyl sash windows. The south elevation has all 1/1 sash windows and a brick chimney on the gable wall.
Cultural: The earliest known owner of this house was R. S. Faris, in 1928. The home was owned by John R. & Elsa King from the 1930s through at least the 1950s. He was an orderman at the Seattle City Light Department. Accessory: Garage on south with panel doors and divided lights.
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1964 26th Ave E
Built: 1927 Historic Name: Berglund Residence Style: Colonial Bungalow Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This 1-one-and-a-half story stucco-clad house sits on a relatively flat lot with lawn, small trees, and foundation shrubs. It has a side-gable roof with boxed eaves with returns and a stucco chimney on the north gable wall. Two small eyebrow dormers with arched divided lights are on the symmetrical facade. The central entry has a concrete porch with a segmental arch roof with square stucco posts, hip walls, and arched openings on the sides. The arched wood door has a leaded glass window. Paired wood sash windows with leaded glass flank the porch. A shed-roof rectangular bay on the south elevation has similar windows and similar single sash windows are on the north elevation. Plain 1/1 wood sash windows are in the gables.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were Charles A. & EleanorBerglund, from 1928 through the 1940s. He was a machinist. The owners in 1958 were John & Gena Ellingson. Accessory: Garage on the south
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1968 26th Ave E
Built: 1921 Historic Name: Clawson Residence Style: Colonial Bungalow Rank: Historic Non-Contributing
Description: This 1-one-and-a-half story coursed shingle-clad bungalow sits on a corner lot with lawn and a hedge on the north side. It has a new standing seam metal roof cladding and a large deck added to the main facade. The clipped side-gable roof has boxed eaves and returns, a crossing clipped gable on the south half of the facade, and a brick chimney on the south gable wall. A full-width open wood porch which wraps around the north corner has wood steps and wood slat balustrade. The entry on the north end of the facade has a gabled hood with curved brackets, wood-frame and glass door with divided sidelights. A group of three 8/1 wood sash windows is on the front gable wall and an arched vent is in the gable. A hipped roof bay on the south elevation has similar windows and 8-light wood sash windows flank the chimney. The north elevation has some vinyl replacement sash and an ADA ramp leading to a side entry. A basement garage is below the east end of the north elevation.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were James I. Lawson, Secretary- Treasurer of Clawson Inc., and his wife, Louise. They owned the home from the 1920s through the 1940s. The home was owned by Roger C. & BettyGibson in 1958; he worked at Gibson's Business Management.
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1612 26th Ave E
Built: 1927 Historic Name: Meagher Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This house sits above the street on a corner lot with a rockery and numerous shrubs and trees. It has a gable-and-wing form. The main volume, on the east, is 1-1/2 stories with a steep gabled roof with a prominent exterior chimney on the front. A lower gabled wing is on the west, containing the arched recess entry. There is a dormer above the entry. Cladding is shingles with stucco and half-timbering on the large gable endson the north and west.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were Evans D. Meagher, a sign painter, along with his wife, Anne. From 1938 through the 1950s, the home was owned by Robert C. and Irene Finlayson; he worked as asalesman. Accessory: Single garage on the southwest
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93 properties on 26th Ave E
Even Numbered Side
1612 26th Ave E

Meagher Residence - 1927
1708 26th Ave E

Richardson Residence - 1912
1710 26th Ave E

Bell Residence - 1925
1718 26th Ave E

Jacobs Residence - 1919
1722 26th Ave E

Curkendall Residence - 1919
1726 26th Ave E

Osborn Residence - 1923
1730 26th Ave E

McMahon Residence - 1923
1736 26th Ave E

Allen Residence - 1925
1738 26th Ave E

Gresham Residence - 1923
1742 26th Ave E

Residence - 1987
1748 26th Ave E

Knudsen Residence - 1910
1752 26th Ave E

Duvalle Residence - 1922
1756 26th Ave E

Residence - 1992
1760 26th Ave E

Bartholomew Residence - 1921
1770 26th Ave E

Weber Residence - 1914
1902 26th Ave E

Weidman Residence - 1926
1906 26th Ave E

Smith Residence - 1934
1912 26th Ave E

Jamieson Residence - 1910
1914 26th Ave E

Freeman Residence - 1947
1918 26th Ave E

Shaw Residence - 1913
1924 26th Ave E

Freudenberger Residence - 1918
1928 26th Ave E

Lankford Residence - 1916
1930 26th Ave E

Bradt Residence - 1922
1936 26th Ave E

Hebert Residence - 1922
1940 26th Ave E

Ashley Residence - 1922
1946 26th Ave E

Sackett Residence - 1922
1952 26th Ave E

Gilbert Residence - 1909
1956 26th Ave E

Watkins Residence - 1921
1960 26th Ave E

Faris Residence - 1921
1964 26th Ave E

Berglund Residence - 1927
1968 26th Ave E

Clawson Residence - 1921
2000 26th Ave E

Baum Residence - 1922
2008 26th Ave E

Blogg Residence - 1922
2014 26th Ave E

Cadwallader Residence - 1914
2016 26th Ave E

Wren Residence - 1911
2022 26th Ave E

Thatcher Residence - 1923
2026 26th Ave E

DeChenne Residence - 1924
2030 26th Ave E

Kelly Residence - 1924
2034 26th Ave E

Smith Residence - 1930
2038 26th Ave E

Benjamin Residence - 1930
2042 26th Ave E

Munson Residence - 1931
2046 26th Ave E

Gormley Residence - 1924
Odd Numbered Side
1703 26th Ave E

Patton Residence - 1923
1711 26th Ave E

Rostron Residence - 1910
1717 26th Ave E

Davies Residence - 1926
1719 26th Ave E

Wakefield Residence - 1909
1723 26th Ave E

Beal Residence - 1925
1727 26th Ave E

DaFreece Residence - 1925
1735 26th Ave E

Thorp Residence - 1930
1737 26th Ave E

Tucker Residence - 1930
1739 26th Ave E

Beuschlein Residence - 1911
1743 26th Ave E

Murfin Residence - 1911
1747 26th Ave E

Residence - 1972
1751 26th Ave E

Riddle Residence - 1922
1755 26th Ave E

Shager Residence - 1922
1759 26th Ave E

Eckhart Residence - 1911
1901 26th Ave E

Freeman Residence - 1929
1905 26th Ave E

Matthews Residence - 1929
1907 26th Ave E

Stevning Residence - 1929
1911 26th Ave E

Hayes Residence - 1929
1915 26th Ave E

Schenck Residence - 1929
1919 26th Ave E

Singer Residence - 1929
1923 26th Ave E

White Residence - 1929
1927 26th Ave E

MacDougall Residence - 1911
1931 26th Ave E

Graham Residence - 1925
1937 26th Ave E

McDonald Residence - 1922
1941 26th Ave E

Greenhill Residence - 1919
1945 26th Ave E

Halverson Residence - 1919
1949 26th Ave E

Kirshbaum Residence - 1915
1953 26th Ave E

Dykes Residence - 1911
1957 26th Ave E

Scherz Residence - 1924
1961 26th Ave E

Nicholson Residence - 1923
1965 26th Ave E

Downie Residence - 1922
1969 26th Ave E

Flakstad Residence - 1922
2001 26th Ave E

Martain Residence - 1926
2007 26th Ave E

Klein Residence - 1922
2011 26th Ave E

Reeves Residence - 1919
2015 26th Ave E

Ingstad Residence - 1914
2019 26th Ave E

Anderson Residence - 1922
2023 26th Ave E

Barnard Residence - 1922
2027 26th Ave E

Cline Residence - 1922
2031 26th Ave E

Smith Residence - 1922
2035 26th Ave E

Winther Residence - 1929
2039 26th Ave E

Oflock Residence - 1912
2043 26th Ave E

Nickell Residence - 1912
2047 26th Ave E

Baird Residence - 1912
2049 26th Ave E

Coglan Residence - 1924
2311 26th Ave E

Hughes-Irvine Residence - 1923
2315 26th Ave E

Residence - 1976
2451 26th Ave E

Williamson Residence - 1930
2457 26th Ave E

Dowell Residence - 1932
2463 26th Ave E

Cochrane Residence - 1925
2467 26th Ave E

Peterson Residence - 1926