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Show Architect/Builder: A ,. _. , p ... KnTniinn Cahlnnyp Building Materials: frame, plastered Building Type/Style: vernacular Description of physical appearance & significant architectural features: ________________________Aii&iigt1 • (Include additions, alterations, ancillary structures, and landscaping if applicable) Gable facade "T" plan house, was frame and later plastered, 0 > O cJ> I One'-story with front door on side wing. House Statement of Historical Significance: 0 Aboriginal Americans Of Agriculture * Architecture D The Arts D Commerce D D D D D "Communication Conservation Education Exploration/Settlement Industry D D O D D Military Mining Minority Groups Political Recreation D D D D Religion Science Socio-Humanitarian Transportation This house is significant as one of the few seemingly traditionally inspired gable facade "T" houses inSp>r«ing City, The gavel facade "T" has counterparts in both the folk and pattern book building areas and was an increasingly popular house . type in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries all over the United States, Oral tradition contends that A, Edmund Sahlburg built this house and the house directly to the west for his plural wives, he married the twin daughters of Erick Sandstrom, Records in the courthouse seem to substantiate Sahlburg's claim to this house, on the east part of the lot, but contradict the association of Sahlburg with the house on the west. Sahlburg buys the east lot from Carl Christensen in 1890, |
