Tree Streets Historic District
720 Locust Ave
A house, Ca. 1940
FrameContributes to the historic character of the district
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From the National Register nomination
One-and-a-half-story Cape Cod form, wood-shingled frame single-family dwelling. Features include a single-leaf paneled wood and glass door, double-hung vinyl sash, paneled shutters, a gable roof with asphalt shingles, and an exterior end brick chimney. Two gabled dormers occupy the front roof plane, while a large shed dormer extends across the rear elevation. The house also has a one-story gabled front porch with square wood posts. One of several similarly styled, modestly scaled houses built in the "Rose Cliff" Addition before 1948 (occupies lots 3 and 4).
Date based on Sanborn fire-insurance maps.
Also on the lot
- Modern storage shed, Ca. 1980 (noncontributing)
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