Martha Jefferson Historic District
524 Locust Ave
A house, 1894
FrameContributes to the historic character of the district
From the National Register nomination
104-5144-0071 Single Dwelling, Stories 2.00, Style: Late 19th and Early 20th C. American Movement, 1894 This two-story, two-bay frame dwelling has a cross-gabled roof with gabled, slightly projecting wings on the south and north elevations and a front-gabled facade. A hipped-roof porch on turned posts with knobs shades the door with its transom in the south bay of the west-facing facade and also the south elevation before terminating against the south wing. The north bay of the facade's main mass and both of the 2nd story bays have single windows, as does the projecting wing. All windows are one/one-sash and have louvered shutters. While the gable of the north and south wings have only a small casement window, the front flush gable is also filled in with wooden shingles. The roof is covered in asphalt shingles, a brick chimney is visible, and the house is approached from the sidewalk by two flights of brick steps. Individual Resource Status: Single Dwelling Contributing Total: 1
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