Martha Jefferson Historic District

833 Locust Ave

A house, 1930

BrickContributes to the historic character of the district

1930
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What is it about?

From the National Register nomination

104-5144-0109 Single Dwelling, Stories 2.00, Style: Late 19th and Early 20th C. American Movement, 1930 A two-story, three-bay, hipped-roof brick American Foursquare laid in common bond, this house was built in 1930 by blacksmith C. J. Theimer. A hipped-roof porch covered in asphalt shingles stretches across the entire facade and supported by four battered Tuscan piers on brick plinths distributed symmetrically. A single door occupies the south bay of east-facing facade's 1st floor, while two windows occupy the other two first floor. The two bays of the 2nd floor have single windows topped by flat arches and all windows are nine/nine-sash. The hipped roof is covered in asphalt shingles and has a central, hipped-roof dormer with two casement windows. Two brick chimneys are visible towards the rear of the house. Individual Resource Status: Single Dwelling Contributing Total: 1 Individual Resource Status: Shed Contributing Total: 1

Also on the lot

  • Shed

    Individual Resource Status: Shed Contributing Total: 1

People

  • C. J. Theimer original owner in 1930 (blacksmith; built the house)

Memories

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