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Continuation sheet 5 Iloin nuniher - 7 Paqe 51
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first story and is supported by large curved struts. There are
shingled bows in the front gable peaks, and a tall, stone chimney
rising above the roof. The building was built as a stable for Clara
Stanton’s house, The Wickiup, and was converted into a residence in
190 0 . -
226 The Tepee, now Montrose 1899; attributed to John A. Tompkins of
New York, architect The main block of this Shingle Style dwelling,
turned end to the street, has a massive, overhanging flank-gable
roof encompassing its second story and attic. The roof mass is
interrupted by a ta -1, end - gable, central front dormer flanked on
each side by smal 1cr gabled dormers. An entrance porch is recessed
into the first story and an exterior chimney on the street end
p i crc e 5 up through the gable overhang - At the rear of the main block,
rwin ing along the street front, there is a 2-story, gable roof eli
with a
through
s light second-story overhang and a long
t he eaves. ‘h’he e.x t erior ‘a1 is are now
shed dormer that breaks
covered with a I urn i num
siding. ‘h’hiis house was built h-v the R.A. Sherman Company a s a rental
property for Clara H. Stanton.
227 Spencecli Ef, now house-on-Hi hi 1912: A nib Iin g as yrnmc t r i c:i I
complexly massed stone and shingle Shingle Style -dwe lling set on a
stone-wal led terrace atop a hill. ‘h’he main h 1 ock is a 1½-story,
flank-gable- roof mass with a recessed,
porch at one end of the facade. This
a rcaded
porch is
ruhhlestone entrance
flanked by a 2-story
semi-circular, semi-conical roof stone stairha 11 tower which is
backed by a 2½-story, end-gable pavil ion that rises above the main
roof and the tower. A gable-roof, stone-post porch proj ects - from
the other end of the facade and a 1-story, fl at-roof, balustrade
topped addition extends from the main block he yond this porch. Other
detailing includes -two stone exterior chimneys one on the end and
one on the front flanking the tower; an oniel w i n dow in the side
gable end; and Ii pped , shed , andi eyebrow dormer 5- The house was
hti It for Jacob S. Burnet, one of three Cincinn at i men involved i n
the suhdivi sion and development of the Everett Farm property.
228 The Bungalow 1899; attrihuted to John A. Tompkins of New York,
arcili tect : A sprawling, picturesque, stone and shingle dwelling
dominated by a massive, symmetrical hut complex roof mass encompassing
its second story and attic. The roof is a modified "M" gable with
extended side slopes, a fiank-gahle connecting hyphen in the valley
- ‘of the "M," and hip extensions across the gable ends forming pent
roofs over the first - and second-story doors and windows . The twin
front gables contain paired second-story dri els with shingled -bows
See Continuation Sheet #51