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Show 5 UJ Arcnitect/Builder: Building Materials: 2 Description of physical appearance & significant architectural features: cc [jj Iver Peter Petersen stOT1g> flrlH aHnh* Building Type/Style: Vernacular (Include additions, alterations, ancillary structures, and landscaping if applicable) H- I O : 5 The house was originally only the front stone rooms and is the rectangle cabin type with a center partition. The stove chimneys are located on the gables. The front facade piercing is three and arranged symmetrically. An adobe addition was appended to the rear, probably not too long after the house was first constructed. This adobe section is also a rectangle, three opening cabin type thought it contained no original partitions. g Statement of Historical Significance: £ O <J5 I a Aboriginal Americans D/Agriculture v Architecture D The Arts a Commerce D D Q D a Communication Conservation Education Exploration/Settlement Industry D a D Q a Military Mining Minority Groups Political Recreation D a D D Religion Science Socio-Humanitarian Transportation This house is architecturally significant as one of the outstanding store houses remaining in Spring City. Small and unpretentious, this house can give a picture of the total range of the town's architectural tradition. Iver Peter Petersen was the original claimant to this lot, mayors deed issued to Petersen in 1870. No informantion has surfaced concerning Petersen, he has no space in the bio graphical indexes. |