Tree Streets Historic District

815 W 11th St

Sidney and Olly White House, Ca. 1932

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1932
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From the National Register nomination

Story-and-a-half Colonial Revival house of stretcher brick-veneer frame construction with an asphalt-shingled gambrel roof with large front and back shed dormers and round-arched louvered vents in the ends. Other features include a poured-concrete foundation, an east-end exterior brick chimney, a front entry stoop on scrolled brackets, an east end one-story sunroom, and 6/1 windows. Sidney G. White of White Department Store and his wife Olly Belle had this house built. The house was later owned by a Mr. Walton who operated a service station.

Information supplied by James K. Wright, George R. Hawke.

Also on the lot

  • Garage, 1930s

    One-story frame with brick-pattern metal siding, an asphalt-shingled gable roof, a poured-concrete foundation, and wood and glass panel doors.

People

  • Sidney G. White owner in 1932 (Sidney G. White of White Department Store and his wife Olly Belle had this house built.)
  • Olly Belle owner in 1932 (Sidney G. White of White Department Store and his wife Olly Belle had this house built.)
  • Mr. Walton owner in 1930 (The house was later owned by a Mr. Walton who operated a service station.)

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