Tree Streets Historic District

412 Chestnut Ave

O. W. Foster House, 1900

FrameContributes to the historic character of the district

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1900
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From the National Register nomination

Two-story frame Victorian house with vinyl siding and a metal-sheathed hip+and-gable roof. The one-story wraparound porch has turned posts and balusters and a sawn bracket and fringe. Other features include a stone foundation, interior brick flues, a peaked louvered gable vent, a front entry with transom, a cutaway front corner with a diamond-shaped window with muttins forming a cloverleaf pattern, 2/2 windows, and a one-story shed-roofed rear addition with a brick foundation.

Date based on city building-license files.

Also on the lot

  • Shed, Ca. 1930

    One-story frame with beaded matchboard and weatherboard siding and a metal-sheathed shed roof.

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