Apr 23, 2021 | Lost Architecture
DATE OF CONSTRUCTION: 1870-1880 HISTORY: 8 Apartments WHAT’S THERE NOW?: Educational Building for Central United Methodists Church DEMOLITION DATE: 1964 PHOTO: HSF Archives
Apr 22, 2021 | What Style Is It?
1891 – Designed by T.J. Collins for City Treasurer Arista Hoge STYLE: Richardsonian Romanesque Named for Henry Hobson Richardson (1838-1886), its characteristics include a strong fortress-like masonry appearance with recessed entrances, over-sized carvings, round...
Apr 22, 2021 | What Style Is It?
1903 – Designed by T.J. Collins STYLE: Beaux Arts Characteristics include rich, heavy ornaments with slightly over scale details (especially over windows), arched and round windows, and symmetry with classical details.
Apr 22, 2021 | What Style Is It?
1910 – Designed by T.J. Collins STYLE: Classic Revival A uniquely American style that is essentially a mixture of many styles. Prominent features are: typically 2-storied with gabled, hipped or gambrel roof styles and dormer windows; and symmetrical front look with...
Apr 22, 2021 | What Style Is It?
ca. 1891 STYLE: Shingles Shingles style is noted for its decorative friezes and leaded glass windows. Shingle houses sometimes have a complex hip and or gable roof with a turret – like this one – and often exhibit a balanced design, and are completed with either plain...