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2077 E Howe St.
Built: 1912 Historic Name: Hooker Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story shingle-clad house is on a steep wooded lot on the north side of the 22nd Ave. E. stairs connecting E Howe St with E Blaine St. Only the roof is visible from the front of the house on E. Howe St., where the sloping lawn and stairs descend steeply on the south side to the entry. The rear west elevation has two stories and a daylight basement. The full- width recessed porch has paired square posts and a wood balustrade. A prominent hanging gabled bay above this has bargeboards and brackets and a grouped plain casement windows with transoms. The rear west elevation appears to have been altered with the expansion of the attic story and the addition of a porch and the gabled bay.
Cultural: The earliest known owners, from at least 1928 through 1948, were ClarenceB. Hooker, a marine engineer, and his wife, Clara. It was owned by a Boeing engineer, Leonard J. Wyngarden, in 1958. Accessory: Garage on Blaine Street
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2024 E Howe St.
Built: 1926 Historic Name: Youngs Residence Style: Shed Rank: Historic Non-Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story shingle-clad house has been significantly altered. It has a steep gabled roof in the rear, with a tall asymmetrical gable in front of it. Few windows are visible; it has picture windows on the first story. The entry on the north side elevation is recessed beneath under a two-story gabled addition (1976).
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were Hubert W. & Maude Youngs in 1928. In 1938, it was owned by John R. Martin, an attorney at United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, and his wife, Marie. Halron J.Carey, a druggist, owned the house from 1948 through 1958.
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2020 E Howe St.
Built: 1927 Historic Name: Marlowe Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story shingle-clad cottage is oriented sideways from E Howe St with the main facade to the north; it sits above the street with a rocker, hedges, shrubs and small trees. It has a front-gable roof with minimal eaves and returns. A shallow gabled bay projects from the east end of the facade and the gabled central entry is nested in it. Paired divided-light leaded wood casements flank the entry and small leaded fixed sash windows are in the gables. Windows on the west side elevation are similar paired and grouped casement sash. A gabled single story addition projects from the southwest corner over the driveway leading to the basement garage; it is supported by concrete posts. A brick chimney is on the west facade north of the addition.
Cultural: The earliest known owners, in 1928, were Milton J. Marlowe, a salesman at Chafin & Downs Incorporated, and his wife, Mildred. In 1938,Andrew A. Jordan, a salesman at F. W. Keen Company, and his wife, Rose owned the house. It was owned by James G. & Jean Fenton in 1948.The owners in 1958 were Robert L. McCutchan, the president of GrossInspection Agency, and his wife, Patsy.
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2025 E Howe St
Built: 1927 Historic Name: Miller Residence Style: Colonial Bungalow Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-story shingle-clad bungalow sits close to the street on a small lot that descends steeply on the rear west side. It has planting beds and small trees in the front. The house has a side-gable roof with returns. The side- gabled enclosed entry vestibule that projects from the south gable wall has a wood panel door that opens onto a patio. A group of three leaded wood sash casement windows is north of the entry and paired 8/8 leaded sash on the north end. A brick chimney is on the south gable wall behind the entry.
Cultural: From 1938 through at least 1958, the owners of this house were W. WardMiller, a Seattle police officer, and his wife, Martha. Accessory: Garage
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2029 E Howe St
Built: 1927 Historic Name: Adams Residence Style: Colonial Bungalow Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-story clapboard-clad bungalow sits close to the street on a small lot that descends steeply on the rear west side. It has brick and gravel patios and planting beds. The gabled entry vestibule at the north end has a concrete stoop, a clapboard-clad hip wall, paneled posts and a divided-light door. A side entry near the north end has a pent roof with square posts and multiple-light window on the facade side. Windows are leaded, including a group of three casement sash, paired 8/8 sash and single 4/4 sash. A brick chimney is on the north gable wall.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were William C. Adams, a telegraph operator at Logan & Bryan, and his wife, Mabel. It was owned in 1938 by John H. Perry, a salesman at Perry Brothers, and his wife, Genevieve. In 1948, the owners were Homer B. Bassett, a travel car agent at the Great Northern Railway, and his wife, Mary. The home was owned by an assistant professor at UW, Fred O. & Marjorie Gearing in 1958. Dr.Gearing was a professor of Anthropology, specializing in Native Americanstudies. Accessory: Garage
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2272 E Howe St
Built: 1927 Historic Name: Sterne Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Non-Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story clapboard-clad house has a cross-gabled roof with overhanging eaves. The front (west) facade is dominated by a large front gable, with a band of five vinyl-clad double-hung windows (replacing original divided-light windows). A band of three vinyl clad casements is on the second story beneath the gable peak. On the north end of the front facade, the entry has been highly modified and filled in. Above the entry is a shed roof dormer (which replaced a hip roof dormer). Secondary facades include additional dormers and replacement sash. An exterior brick chimney is on the south wall, and the house sits above a paneled single car garage.
Cultural: The earliest known owners were Richie H. & Jeanette Sterne in 1928; he was Superintendent of the Patton Wooden Ware Co. Their ownership continued at least through 1938. It was owned by Charles P. Millar, Plant Manager of Monsanto Chemical Co., and his wife Antoinette in 1948. In 1958, Joseph & Josephine DeVine were the owners; he was a teacher atWhitworth School.
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2268 E Howe St
Built: 1927 Historic Name: Rogers Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story house has clapboard cladding and a clipped side gabled roof with overhanging eaves. The front (west) facade has a gabled dormer pierced by a tapered, stucco-clad chimney. The chimney is flanked by pairs of wood frame casement windows. The entry at the north end of the house has a Tudor arched door and surround, sheltered by a Tudor-arched roof extending from the eave. Secondary facades have similar materials.The second story has wood frame double hung sash beneath the clipped gable ends. A single car garage with a paneled door is beneath the south end.
Cultural: The earliest known owners were Elizabeth C. Rogers in 1928, a stewardess. In 1938, the home was owned by Emmett P. Brown. The owners were Norman F. & Helen Hill in 1948; he was a conversion management assistant for the Public Housing Administration. It was owned by Horace A. & HelenSavory in 1958; they were affiliated with UW.
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2201 E Howe St
Built: 1919 Historic Name: Holmes Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This house sits high off the street, surrounded by very thick foliage, largely obscuring any view of the building. Using historic photographs, it appears to be generally square in plan with a side-gabled roof and combed wood shingle cladding. It has typical Craftsman-style characteristics, including overhanging eaves and exposed knee braces and rafters. A contemporary deck spans the south facade.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house, in 1928, were J. Lister Holmes, a prominent architect, and his wife Jane. It was owned by T. E. Smith in 1938. In 1948, the owners were Fred J. Waller, a warehouse man at the Bon Marche, and his wife Josephine. Margaret Darland, Editor for UWPublications, owned it in 1958. Accessory: Street-level garage
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2205 E Howe St
Built: 1912 Historic Name: Collins Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Non-Contributing
Description: This two-story house sits high off the street, and is surrounded by very thick foliage, largely obscuring any view of the building. However, photographs provide some information. It is generally square in plan and has typical Craftsman-style characteristics. However, it appears that replacement window sash and multiple porches on the south facade have altered the character of the house.
Cultural: The earliest known owners, in 1928, were Harry B. Collins, a salesman at Frederick & Nelson, and his wife Elizabeth. Their ownership continued through at least 1938. In 1948, it was owned by Herbert A. Washington of H.A. Washington Insurance Agency, and his wife Margaret.
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2209 E Howe St
Built: 1902 Historic Name: Newman Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Non-Contributing
Description: This two-story house sits high off the street, and is surrounded by very thick foliage, largely obscuring any view of the building. However, photographs provide some information. It has an irregular plan and has typical Craftsman- style characteristics. The house has large skylights, new window sash and anew door that have altered the character of the house.
Cultural: The earliest known owner of this house was Everett B. Newman in 1928. It was owned and/or occupied by Theodore D. & Elizabeth McDonald in 1938; he was a traffic representative with United Air Lines. The Newmans occupied the house again in 1948, through 1958. Accessory: Garage at street level
Correction: While the registration form says 1902, the house was actually built in 1912
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2215 E Howe St
Built: 1912 Historic Name: Hilditch Residence Style: Craftsman Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This two-story house sits high off the street, surrounded by thick foliage, largely obscuring any view of the building. However, photographs provide some information. It is irregular in plan with a side-gabled front wing.Cladding is combed wood shingle and stucco. It has typical Craftsman-style characteristics including overhanging eaves and exposed knee braces, vergeboards, and rafters. Windows appear to have been replaced with multi-light vinyl sash.
Cultural: The earliest known owners of this house were Phillip G. & Alice Hilditch in 1928; he was a secretary for the Retail Lumberman's Credit Association. The home was owned by Lora P. Joslin, a widow, in 1938. In 1948, the owners were Purchasing Agent C. Warren & Barbara Anderson in 1948. Itwas owned by Su Jan & May Lee in 1958.
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2219 E Howe St
Built: 1926 Historic Name: Wold Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-one-half story house sits high off the street, and is surrounded by very thick foliage, largely obscuring any view of the building. However, photographs provide some basis for analysis. It is generally square in plan, is clad with combed wood shingles, and has a cross-gabled roof with returned eaves. The front entry has turned piers supporting the gabled roof. Front (northeast) facade windows appear to be original leaded casement and arched fixed sash. Other windows appear to have been replaced. A hipped dormer has a single six-light casement window, and there is an exterior brick chimney on the northwest wall. The rear facade has several added decks and balconies, as well as replacement windows. They are not visible from the front.
Cultural: The earliest known owner of this house was Anne K. Wold in 1928, who was a stenographer for Northern Pacific Railway; her ownership continued at least through 1948. In 1958, it was owned by a house cleaner, John &Maryanne Kaczka. Accessory: Small wood shed at street level
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2223 E Howe St
Built: 1928 Historic Name: Easter Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story house sits high off the street, and is surrounded by very thick foliage, somewhat obscuring any view of the building. However, photographs provide some basis for analysis. It is generally square in plan and is clad with combed wood shingles, wood panels, and stucco veneer.The side-gabled roof has a front wing and returned eaves. Front (northeast) facade windows appear to be original leaded casements; some have replacement vinyl sash. The front entry is within a gabled carved wood vestibule. The half-timbering detail on the front is largely hidden by foliage. A shed dormer and narrow gabled dormer are visible. The front gable includes a large 12-light leaded window group; it includes diamond-patterned panes and three urns. The rear (southwest) facade has three narrow gabled wall dormers, a shed dormer, and a large projecting enclosed porch with replacement windows. A brick chimney is on the southeast wall. The rear facade features several added decks and balconies, as well as replacement windows, but they do not affect the overall character of the house.
Cultural: The earliest known owners were Frank K. & Sadie Easter in 1938; he was president of F. K. Easter & Co. The owners in 1948 were Earl H. Jones, President of James A. Riordan Co., and his wife Ruby. Davis B. Horton, asalesman for Dow-Laney Co., and his wife, Ruth, were the owners in 1958. Accessory: Single shingle-clad garage at sidewalk
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2231 E Howe St
Built: 1951 Historic Name: Gates Residence Style: Ranch Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This Ranch style house is clad in Roman brick veneer and has a side-gabled roof with asphalt shingles. Secondary facades are clapboard clad. Windows are wood frame fixed and casement sash, some with horizontal muntins. The entry is recessed beneath the wide eave and has a modern three-light door. A wide interior brick chimney pierces the roof ridge toward the east end.There is a large attached carport with an expansive deck above it, which were added to the house in 2012.
Cultural: The earliest known owners, in 1958, were G. Marvin & Edna Gates in 1958.
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2271 E Howe St
Built: 1926 Historic Name: Ames Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story house is rectangular in plan and has clapboard cladding and a steep side gabled roof with a prominent front gable wing. The arched, recessed entry is near the center where the two wings meet. It has an arched door and is sheltered by the extended eave of side gable wing. There are two large picture windows and a one-over-one window. Asingle garage with a newer door is below the larger window.
Cultural: The earliest known owners were Dormer W. Ames, a salesman, and his wife, Gertrude, in 1928. Orion D. & Laura Starr owned it in the 1930s and 1940s. He was a vice-president for the Exchange Club. Boeing supervisorForrest E. Wood, and his wife, Alleen, were the owners in 1958.
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2269 E Howe St
Built: 1926 Historic Name: Turner Residence Style: Tudor Revival Rank: Historic Non-Contributing
Description: This one-and-a-half story house is generally square in plan and has clapboard cladding and a cross-gabled roof with a large front gable covering much of the facade. The simple entry stoop is near the center, in the front gable wing; it is sheltered by a shed roof. To the left is a large replacement picture window. Decorative elements, including half-timbering, have been removed. The gable end has a band of three casements, which replaced adouble-hung window. Other windows have also been replaced. .
Cultural: The earliest known owners were Charles E. & Lorna Turner, in 1928; he was secretary for American Tar Company. It was owned by Glenn D. & Mildred McNeilly in 1938; he worked as a supervisor for California Western States Life Insurance Company. In 1948. Assistant Chief Clerk for the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul & Pacific Railroad Company Bruce Kibble, owned the house with his wife, Doris. The owners in 1958 were Laurence A.& Pearl Poitras in 1958; he worked at Poke's Cyclo Company.
Parcel: 8722101050 Block: 8 Lot: 14-15 View: King Country Parcel Viewer
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16 properties on E Howe St
Even Numbered Side
2020 E Howe St.

Marlowe Residence - 1927
2024 E Howe St.

Youngs Residence - 1926
2268 E Howe St

Rogers Residence - 1927
2272 E Howe St

Sterne Residence - 1927
Odd Numbered Side
2025 E Howe St

Miller Residence - 1927
2029 E Howe St

Adams Residence - 1927
2077 E Howe St.

Hooker Residence - 1912
2201 E Howe St

Holmes Residence - 1919
2205 E Howe St

Collins Residence - 1912
2209 E Howe St

Newman Residence - 1902
2215 E Howe St

Hilditch Residence - 1912
2219 E Howe St

Wold Residence - 1926
2223 E Howe St

Easter Residence - 1928
2231 E Howe St

Gates Residence - 1951
2269 E Howe St

Turner Residence - 1926
2271 E Howe St

Ames Residence - 1926