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Built 1881. Three-story,
two-register red brick Victorian rowhouses}
3205 and 3207 taller than others. Splayed brick
lintels over doors and first floor windows,
which were originally full-height. Except for
3209, lower portion bricked in or stuccoed with
air conditioning units; pressed brick belt courses
and spandrels. Second floor brownstone sills
and lintels. Third floor, alternating header
and stretcher brick splayed lintel. First floor
alterations on 3201: stoop removed and door
dropped., to street level, large window bricked
in for small modern one'; 3211 sandblasted;
original porches removed. Attributed to G.W.
and W.D. Hewitt. --- Contributing. |
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| 3213-27 |
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Circa 1880, three-story,
two register Victorian red brick rowhouses;
doors and first floor windows originally full-height,
now lower portion stuccoed and with air conditioning
units; splayed brick lintels. 3213 and 3215
window openings unaltered; pressed brick belt
courses; second floor windows have brownstone
sills and lintels. 3213 and 3215 have mansard
with slate shingles and wood gabled dormers
with wood brackets; decorative pressed brick
band below metal cornice; mansard has metal
sheathing; original porches removed. --- Contributing. |
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| 3229-39 |
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Circa 1880, . three-story,
two.:. register red brick Victorian rowhouses,
same as 3201-3211. All but 3239 have had a circa
1915 shop front addition; only 3237 and 3239
have metal rosettes at cornice line. --- Contributing. |
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| 3200-06 |
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Circa 1880. Three-story,
two-register Victorian brick rowhouses. 3200
and 3202 have bad brick cleaned; first floor
original wood
porches intact except for 3200, where removed;
balustrade
altered on 3202; full-height first floor windows
and doors have splayed brick 11ntels; pressed
brick belt courses at second and
third floors; stone lintels and sills at second
floor windows;
third floor windows have rusticated brick spandrels,
recessed decorative brick spandrels below and
stone lintels above; pressed brick panels below
flat roof line. --- Contributing. |
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| 3208-18 |
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Built 1882. Three and
three-and-one-half story, 2-register Queen Anne
style red brick rowhouses built-as one development;
central two with paired Dutch gables in slate-shingle
led mansard; other
houses have either large gab led front with
paired windows and attic stories or smaller
gables with wood-shingled face and brackets
set in original. slate-shingled mansard; all"
have first
floor wood porches, 3216 and 3218 with altered
balustrade; first floor full-height windows
and doors with splayed brick lintels; pressed
brick belt course and spandrels between 2nd
and 3rd
floors; brownstone sills and lintels in 2nd
and 3rd floor windows; 3210 has one original
turret-shaped console; massive
-flaring brick chimneys. Architects: G.W. and
W.D Hewitt. ---'
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| 3220-26: |
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Circa 1880, three-story,
two-register Victorian red brick rowhouses,
same as 3200-06; porches, 1st floor full-height
windows; pressed brick belt courses, spandrels
and panels below flat roof eave; stone lintels
and sills at 2nd floor; 3rd floor rusticated
brick surrounds; stone lintels; 3220 faced with
permastone, cornice of porch altered; 3222 first
floor in extreme state of disrepair; 3224 porch
removed. --- Contributing. |
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| 3234: |
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Built 1914. Three-story
brick school building with English academic
style gabled entrances, altered; 1923 3-story-Colonial
Revival brick addition to west; entrance has
stone Tuscan columns; simple frieze and pediment;
first floor brick blind
.arched windows with stone keystones; 2nd floor
windows with stone rusticated lintel with keystone
and stone sills. Stone belt course and quoins;
third. floor stone sills and frieze below metal
modillioned cornice. Architects: Bunting and
Shrigley. --- Contributing. |
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Circa 1890, three-story
red brick Victorian double house; wood porch
with. rusticated brownstone base. Large first
floor arched
tripartite picture window with heavy rusticated
brownstone
arches and flat scored brownstone sills; articulated
brownstone arches over door and second floor
windows, where there is also a brownstone belt.
course; projecting bow in metal. cornice between
second floor and slate-shingled mansard; each
house has third floor tripartite windows divided
by metal columns and set in jerkin-head gabled
dormers. --- Contributing. |
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| 3305-01: |
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Circa 1890, three-story
red brick Victorian double house; wood porch
with rusticated brownstone base. Large first
floor arched tripartite ~picture window with
heavy rusticated brownstone arches and flat
scored brownstone sills; articulated brownstone
arches over door and second floor windows, where
there is also a
brownstone belt course; projecting bow in metal
cornice between second floor and slate-shingled
mansard; each house has third floor tripartite
windows divided by metal columns and set in
jerkin-head gabled dormers. --- Contributing. |
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| 3309-11
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Circa 1890, three-story
red brick Victorian double house; wood porch
with rusticated brownstone base. Large first
floor arched
tripartite picture window with heavy rusticated
brownstone arches and flat scored brownstone
sills; articulated brownstone arches over door
and. second floor windows, where there is also
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brownstone belt course; projecting bow in metal
cornice between second floor and slate-shingled
mansard; each house has third floor tripartite
windows divided by metal columns and set in
jerkin-head gabled dormer --- Contributing. |
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| 3315 |
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Half of double house like
those above.---- Contributing. |
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| 3319 |
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The other half of 3315,
but a circa 1880 red brick Victorian
double house with wood porch, segmental window
at first And second floors; pressed brick; rosettes
in facade between third-floor windows; two gabled
wood dormers. Same as 3321-23, 3325-27, 3329-31.
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Circa 1885, red brick
Victorian double houses with wood porches;
'segmental windows at first and second floors;
pressed brick rosettes in facade between third
floor windows; each house has two gabled wood
dormers, except for 3329-31, where each half
has one dormer. Probably by designed G.W. and
W.D. Hewitt. --- Contributing. |
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| 3310-16 |
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Three-story concrete Drexel
dormitory building. --- Intrusion. |
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| 3320: |
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Van Rensselaer Hall, 1930
Drexel dormitory; grey brick, eight story building,
granite bands separate base/shaft/capital; first
floor granite door surround with narrow bamboo-shaped
columns and carved floral detail over entrance.
Each floor has three registers: with decorative
spandrels; granite window surrounds at top floor
windows; scalloped granite frieze below cornice
of flat roof. Architect: Simon and Simon. ---
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| 3401 |
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Built 1886. Two-and-one-half
story residence; heavy rusticated
stone and limestone trim; massive stone column
with corinthian
capital supports Richardsonian Romanesque porch
arch; main
entrance is arched with balcony above; westerly
end of main facade has inverted stone arch,
filled in as later alteration; gabled front
and end with coping recall late medieval-style.
Part of the original cresting remains along
ridge of slate shingled roof. Architect: T.P.
Chandler. --- Significant. |
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| 3405 |
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Built 1885. Three-story
red brick Queen Anne residence; terra cotta
balustrade in wrap-:around porch; brick arched
entryway
with balcony above leads to the front door;
gabled fronted main
block of 'the building is delineated at floor
by limestone belt
courses. The house has large blocks of terra
cotta floral panels and "18" and,
"85" below the half timbered and stuccoed
gable~
The building has undergone ~minimal alteration.
Architect: ; Wilson Brothers. --- Significant. |
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| 3409 |
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Circa 1890, three-story
residential building; has retained its stone
and brick sides, shingled projecting bays and
wood porch. The front has been altered to a
brick facade with paired windows with aluminum
shutters set in aluminum siding. --- Intrusion. |
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| 3411 |
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Circa 1890, three-and-one-half
story yellow brick and painted brown. Colonial
Revival residence, symmetrical with bowed two-story
outer bays, porch which has aluminum-sheathed
cornice is supported by wood ionic columns.
Ionic fluted pilasters flank
the central door and attic pedimented dormer.'
All windows have stone flat-arched lintels with
keystones. A dentilled egg-and--dart cornice
caps the 2nd story; metal modillioned egg-and-dart
cornice meets the flat roof. Architect: Hazelhurst
and Huckel. --- Contributing. |
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Built 1898. Brick two-and-one-half
story Georgian Revival style residence with
gambrel roof, heavy semicircular portico
supported by doric columns. Fluted doric columns
and sidelights -flank the central doorway. Palladian
windows appear on either side of the entrance
and above it at the second floor. This
central bay has pedimented gable with bull's-eye
window be low;
outer bays have pedimented dormer windows. Rusticated
limestone quoins clearly define the buildings
three bays. Minima I alterations. Architect:
Sellers and Kirk. --- Significant. |
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| 3400 |
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Circa 1880, Queen Anne
style red brick two-and-one-half story residence;
entrance faces 34th Street. Porch is supported
by turned wood posts on brick pedestals and
wraps around to Powelton Avenue. The building
has multi-light windows and several decorative,
brackete8 wood gables. A large red slate shingled
gable faces Powelton Avenue. Minimally altered;
in need of repair. Architect: Addison Hutton.
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| 3404-18: |
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'Circa 1875, two-and-one-half
story mansarded Victorian double houses; smooth
cut ashlar' granite facades over brick
construction. Full-height first floor windows
except on 3412 where they are partially filled
in; arched doorways with incised brownstone
lintels and surrounds. Second floor windows
have~
incised brownstone lintels and sills; double
bracketed wood
[cornice. Most of the mansarded roofs have their
original slate
shingles. Four gabled dormers with batten-and-
board faces project from the mansards, except
for 3412, which has only three, with scalloped
red clay shingles. Pent roofs added. ---Contributing. |
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Circa 1895, three-story
rowhouses, built as a single row; rusticated
stone basements; Pompeiian brick facades. Single
porch supported by wood Tuscan~ columns extends
across front of all seven houses. Each house
has paired windows, repetition interrupted at
second ~Jo6r by alternating projecting bays
and tripartite windows topped by terra cotta
panels; most have tall gables with cast terra
cotta ornament; 3422 and 3430 have Dutch gables;
a mansarded roof with red pantiles extends between
each gable. --- Contributing. |
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| 3501 |
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Circa 1960, two-story
brick public school and playground. ---- Intrusion. |
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Circa 1895, three-and-one-half
story row of late Queen Anne style houses. 'Pompeiian
brick and limestone trim. Black granite pilasters
on stone pedestals support 8 porch that extends
across entire front. Brick central flat tower
and curved projecting dormers; several houses
are individualized by the dispersed use of diaper
patterning, Palladian windows, recessed panels,
pressed brick and, gable and roof shapes; the
development continues along' North 36th Street~.
These houses are currently under renovation.
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| 3603-05: |
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Circa 1940, Colonial Revival
four-and-one-half story brick commercial/residential
building with rusticated stone quoins,
-Regular-fenestration, stone sills, and brick
lintels. All added tto 3605, which is a circa
1870 stuccoed three-story building
with flat roof and bracketed cornice. --- Contributing. |
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Circa 1870, mansarded
stone double; porch-fronted; first floor
full-height. windows; symmetrical. fenestration
with six windows
across the second floor and four dormers in
the slate-shingled
Mansard. Building has robustly bracketed wood
cornice. ---
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Circa 1870, two-and-one-half
story, Victorian stone double with
symmetrical front projecting bays at the first
floor, regular
fenestration: and a bay addition projecting
to the east at the
second floor, and two windows in the slate-shingled
mansard roof. Number 3619 has had alterations
to its entrance and it is
likely that the porch originally extended across
the entire
facade.--- Contributing. |
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Circa 1870, three-story,
double, original porches removed; 3621
- 'now have oversized mansarded canopy. It also
has had its original cornice removed and covered
with aluminum. 3623 has its original cornice
with applied decorative wood soffit, fascia
and brackets.--- Contributing. |
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Circa 1870, three-story,
brick double; same original cornice treatment
as 3623; 3627 has a one-story brick addition
to its front; 3629 has retained its original
wood porch detail and corner two-story turret.---
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Circa 1875, two-and-one-half
story mansarded double; stone facade over brick;
porch-fronted; full-height, first-floor windows;
bracketed wood cornice; slate-shingled mansard
roof with four gabled, arcuated dormer windows.---
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Circa 1880, two-and-one-half
story, Queen Anne-style double composed of red.
brick; decorated with pressed brick belt courses
and. corbelled brick below gable windows. Gables
are faced with red and gray slate shingles,
the mansarded roof also gray slate shingles.
Windows and doorways have splayed arched lintels
and surrounds; the original wood porch is intact
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S & K Amusement Company.
One-story yellow brick Circa 1960
commercial structure Intrusion. |
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| 3618-26: |
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Circa 1870, five, two-and-one-half
story, two-register mansarded brick rowhouse.
Some have their original double wood and. glass
panelled doors and/or their wood porches. 3618
has a projecting first floor bay. Each house
has two dormers projecting from the mansarded
roof; except for 3618, all mansards have original
slate shingles.--- Contributing. |
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| 3628: |
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Circa 1870, three-story,
two-register brick house with wood porch and
wood modillioned cornice. In need of repair.---Contributing. |
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Circa 1880, three-story,
two-register brick houses; 3632 is a corner
first-floor commercial property. Pressed brick
bands join the lintels at the second and third
floors. Arches are. splayed brick. Pressed brick
decorates the slightly flared roof line. The
original porch has been removed Contributing. |
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Circa 1880, .Second Empire-style;
two-and-on~-half story, double;_ stone facade
over brick construction. First-floor full-height
windows partially enclosed; porch ~removed.
Applied decorative
wood cornice below slate-shingled mansard which
has four wood
gabled dormers. This double was built with its
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Circa 1880, Second Empire-style,
two-and-one-half story double; stone facade
over brick construction. First-floor. full-height
windows. Original wood porch intact but Number
3705 enclosed with glass. Same decorative applied
wood cornice, slate-shingled roof, and dormer
as its neighbor 3701-03. ---Contributing. |
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