Property Record
456 MELVIN AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Theodore L. & Ruth C. Seith House |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 148368 |
| Location (Address): | 456 MELVIN AVE |
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| County: | Racine |
| City: | Racine |
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| Year Built: | 1928 |
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| Survey Date: | 20102008 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Bungalow |
| Structural System: | Unknown |
| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Anton Kratochvil |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Melvin Avenue Residential Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 11/2/2011 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 2/18/2011 |
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| Additional Information: | 2008 This is a one & 1/2-story, hip-roofed, irregular-plan house. Windows are double-hung 6/6, fixed single-plane, and multi-light casement. Decorative exterior chimney; hip-roof is low-pitched w/ multiple hips; hip roof dormers are covered with wood shingles; concrete sills; house has replacement windows in dormers. Single-bay garage on property, appeasrs to be contemporary with house. Date of construction acquired from city records. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Historic Resources Survey, City of Racine. Mead & Hunt, Inc. June 2008. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |