Bright Yellow Garden Wheel - Washington, MO
Posted by: YoSam.
N 38° 33.567 W 091° 01.093
15S E 672672 N 4269751
Historic home on Olive Street, garden decoration.
Waymark Code: WMZCF3
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 10/19/2018
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County of building: Franklin County
Location of building: Olive St., 3rd house N. of Horn St., east side, Washington
Built: 1915
Original Occupant: Mrs. B. Emke
Current Value: $152,000
District Map
This bright yellow, steel wheel is used to decorate a flower garden in the front yard. It looks like mostly roses, but a few other flowers ae still in bloom.
"39. 330 Olive Street, the Mrs. B. Emke House (1922), ca. 1915. A one and one-half story frame
house with early asbestos siding, a stone foundation and an early or original standing seam metal
roof. The side facing gable roof has a prominent front cross gable, beneath which is centered a
small hip-roofed front porch. The porch has roofing like that of the house; the iron posts and
railings of the porch are modern. The house has new 1/1 windows in the original openings, [c]
There is a newer small frame shed behind the house, [nc]" ~ NRHP Nomination Form