Hand Carved Frieze Art - Washington, MO
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YoSam.
N 38° 33.375 W 091° 00.563
15S E 673450 N 4269413
Hand carved panels on this 1911 Beaux Arts Home.
Waymark Code: WMYPEG
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 07/07/2018
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County of house: Franklin County
Location of house: Locust St., 2nd house S. of E. 3rd St., west side, Washington
Built: 1911
Original Owner: Fred Thormann
"83. 309 Locust Street, the Fred Thormann House (1912), ca. 1911.
A two story brick house
with Beaux Arts styling and a stone foundation. The hipped roof has a wide overhang, three hiproofed
front dormers and two corbelled brick chimneys on the end walls. The house has a
central front entrance which is topped by a classical pediment and architrave, and flanked by
Tuscan columns. The arched windows on either side of the front door have carved arched
wooden panels above the triple 1/1 windows, and decorative stone keystones and imposts.
The 1/1 windows throughout the house are early or original, [c] A modern two car frame garage
is located behind the house, [nc]" ~ NRHP Nomination Form