Tree Streets Historic District
660 Walnut Ave
E. L. Griggs Jr. House, 1920s
BrickContributes to the historic character of the district
Did you know?Sanborn reused its drawings
From the National Register nomination
Story-and-a-half Craftsman bungalow of stretcher brick-veneer frame construction with an asphalt-shingled gable roof with gabled dormers on the front and back. The engaged front porch has paired tapered posts on brick pedestals. Other features include a pouted-concrete foundation with rough stucco finish, vinyl siding in the gables and dormers, a front entry with transom, 4/1 and modern 1/1 windows, and an engaged back screen porch with deck extension. A low brick and poured-concrete retaining wall extends across the front of the lot.
Date based on Sanborn fire-insurance maps.
Also on the lot
- Garage, 1920s
One-story frame with matchboard siding and door, an asphalt-shingled gable roof, a poured-concrete foundation, and 2/2 windows.
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