Tree Streets Historic District
413 Chestnut Ave
A. B. Argenbright House, Ca. 1900
FrameContributes to the historic character of the district
Did you know?Oak, Cherry and Locust weren't on the 1913 map
From the National Register nomination
Two-story frame Victorian house with asbestos-shingle siding and an asphalt-shingled gable roof with a two-story gabled front wing. The small one-story front entry porch has metal supports and replaces a larger front porch. Other features include a stone and brick foundation, an interior brick flue, two front entries, a two-story front bay window with cutaway gable and a circular gable vent with piercings in a pinwheel pattern, 2/2 windows, and a modern one-story rear addition with a cinder-block foundation. A poured-concrete retaining wall extends across the front of the lot.
Date based on Sanborn fire-insurance maps.
Also on the lot
- Garage, Ca. 1920
One-story frame with corrugated metal siding, a metal-sheathed gable roof, and a poured-concrete foundation.
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