Port Republic Road Historic District
221 Elkton St
Lewis and Mary Lytle House, Ca. 1920
FrameContributes to the historic character of the district
Did you know?Elkton Avenue became Elkton Street
From the National Register nomination
One-story single-family dwelling of asbestos-shingled frame construction on a raised concrete block foundation with an asphalt-shingled gable roof, a brick flue, and a rectangular louvered vent in one gable end. Alterations to the house include replacement windows, a modern single-leaf door, a shed-roofed room and porch addition to the facade and a full-length rear shed addition. One of five similar houses on Elkton Avenue remaining from a group of ten speculative or rental properties built in the 1920s.
People
- Lewis and Mary Lytle owner in 1920 (Ca. 1920)
Memories
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