Tree Streets Historic District

205 Maple Ave

White House, Ca. 1900

FrameContributes to the historic character of the district

Did you know?Sanborn's surveyors counted the town each time

1900
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From the National Register nomination

Two-story frame Victorian house with a metal-sheathed gable roof with sawtooth wood-shingle sheathing and rectangular louvered vents in the gables and a two-story gabled front wing. The one-story front porch has metal supports and railings. Other features include a poured-concrete foundation, interior brick flues, a front entry with transom and sidelights, and modern 1/1 windows. According to the present owner, the house was built for the White family by the Lambert Construction Co. Dr. Fenton H. Swezey occupied the house in 1935. It was sold to the Tressel family about 1949.

Information supplied by Paul Tressel.

People

  • White family original owner in 1900 (built for the White family)
  • Lambert Construction Co. builder in 1900 (built by the Lambert Construction Co.)
  • Dr. Fenton H. Swezey lived here in 1935 (occupied the house in 1935)
  • Tressel family owner in 1949 (sold to the Tressel family about 1949)

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