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Show 130 uiOC 2 [j] Architect/Builder: Building Materials: frame__ ____Building Type/Style: vernacular ---------•---•---------------------------•----------------------------r v**»»v,v*a*i-------------------- Description of physical appearance & significant architectural features: (Include additions, alterations, ancillary structures, and landscaping if applicable) t * I o cc - . < This one-and-a-half story frame hall and parlor house type is commonly found in SPri Spring City. The facade has a three-opening symmetrical appearance and the stove chimneys are placed at gable ends. The house appears to be considerably altered, asphalt shingles and siding, and larger windows have been added. Statement of Historical Significance: > O to I . D D « D D Aboriginal Americans Agriculture Architecture The Arts Commerce D D D D D Communication Conservation Education Exploration/Settlement Industry Q D D D D Military Mining Minority Groups Political Recreation D D D D Religion ; Science Socio-Humanitarian Transportation Despite the alterations, this house certainly dates from the later nineteenthcentury and points to the longevity of folk building practices in Spring City. 1870 deed to John T, Lambert. $200 in 1890 brings the lot to William Downard. Downard probably builds the house after 1890. William Downard was the son of George Downard, an early resident of "Spring City, William was born on July 12,1867 at Spring City, |
