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Show Architect/Builder: Building Materials: frame, adobe lineiu'lding Type/Style: vernacular Description of physical appearance & significant architectural features: _______ (Include additions, alterations, ancillary structures, and landscaping if applicable) .._.__.:._._ •_. ""~ ~"-•".'>" •' '.:. - , • . : P.e'ct angular cabin with internal partition. Stove flue is located on internal partition, Three opening symmetrical, Regular clapboarding, one of the few frame houses not "ship-lap" style, Pedimented window heads and subtle pillasters on the corners, , • Statement of Historical Significance: d Aboriginal Americans Q/Agriculture or Architecture D The Arts D Commerce > D D D D D Communication Conservation Education Exploration/Settlement Industry D D D D D Military Mining Minority Groups Political Recreation D D D D Religion Science Socio-Humanitarian Transportation A very well preserved and architecturally important smaller, vernac ular house in Spring City. Many of this type of house were built of stone . and adobe-, It is thought by locals that William Ford built the:house and had a blacksmith shop just to the west. : 1870 deed to Samuel B. Frost Jr. In 1877 a William Ford buys the lot for one-hundred dollars. Ford probably built the house soon after this date. Ford was married, but had no family. He was -a blacksmith and his shop was located on this lot. About 1920, Edward Sahlburg lived, here, and William FOrd moved to block 55 lot' *+. |
