Two-Family Residence - Washington, MO - Victorian Style Architecture on Waymarking.com

County of building: Franklin County
Location of building: Elm St. & 3rd St., NE corner, Washington
Built: 1908
Architectural Style: Italianate
Classified: B-3
Current Occupant: Law office & counseling service
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"Italianate/Second Empire, 1865-1900. Coded B
These closely related styles are represented by fourteen buildings, ten of which are two or three story brick buildings with storefronts and flats above. Most are concentrated along Main Street. The salient stylistic features are bold, projecting cornices with wood brackets (some with incised scrollwork panels), or corbelled brickwork imitating brackets, and dormered mansard roofs. In other respects the buildings differ little from the standard 19th and early 20th century planar brick façade articulated with segmentally arched windows. ... also feature Italianate cornices as the primary stylistic element. ...

"Residential (c. 1849 - 1930) . Coded 3
This designation denotes fifteen buildings used only for residential purposes (all are detached, single-family except for two detached, multi-family), as well as numerous buildings which mix residential use with commercial and a few which are institutional/residential or industrial/residential and are doubled coded as such.

"Commercial. Coded With Black Bar
This designation indicates that historically the building (or part of it) was used for commercial purposes. Since very few properties were constructed exclusively for commerce, the black bar code at the of the property parcel generally refers to a first story storefront.

"Built: circa 1908
Style/Design: Italianate
Two family residence. Brick arches above openings. Two pairs of double windows. Brick stringcourse. Brick corbelled and crebekated cirbuce." ~ DNR Historic Survey, phase II & II  PFDF pages 397-398