Aug. Henry Breckenkamp Jr. House - Washington, MO
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 38° 33.522 W 091° 00.545
15S E 673470 N 4269685
This is building is #27 on the NRHP map.
Waymark Code: WMYXCZ
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 08/06/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
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County of house: Franklin County
Location of house: E. Main St. & Walnut St., NW corner, Washington
Built: 1907
Original Owner: Aug. Henry Breckenkamp Jr.
Current Estimated value: $409,563

" ... The ca. 1907 August Henry Breckenkamp House at East Main Street is one of the earliest surviving Queen Anne houses in the district. It is an excellent example of the blending of Missouri-German traditions with popular American architectural styles which was very common in the district and in Washington in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. The house has an asymmetrical plan, a complex roofline and a corbelled brick chimney, but it is constructed of red brick and has typically Missouri German segmental arched windows. ... " ~ NRHP Nomination Form, PDF page 35


27. 109 East Main Street, the Aug. Henry Breckenkamp Jr. House (1910), ca. 1907. A two story High Style Victorian Queen Anne house with a stone foundation and a hipped roof, and an irregular plan. The house has segmental arched windows, red brick walls and a corbelled brick chimney. The newer wrought iron post on the front porch is the only notable change. The 1/1 windows are early or original, [c] To the west of the house is an early one car frame garage with flat roof, [c]" ~ NRHP Nomination Form


"East Main Street is the northernmost thoroughfare in the district. East Main Street begins at Jefferson Street and terminates at the driveway entrance to 401 East Main Street. It runs east and west and is four blocks long. Houses on both sides are East Main Street are within the boundaries of the district. Of the twenty-two houses on the street, sixteen are contributing buildings." ~ NRHP Nomination Form


Current Real Estate View:
"109 E Main St, Washington, MO is a single family home that contains 4,740 sq ft and was built in 1911. It contains 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms." ~ zillow

Public/Private: Private

Tours Available?: No

Year Built: 1907

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