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Lousiville City Council and Planning <br />Commissions. <br />Architectural Significance - Represents a built <br />environment of a group of people in an era of history <br />that is culturally significant to Louisville. <br />• The house at 537 La Farge Avenue was <br />constructed in 1939 and is a National type <br />similar to other homes built in Louisville during <br />this time period. <br />Integrity <br />Shows character, interest or value as part of the <br />development, heritage or cultural characteristics of <br />the community, region, state, or nation. <br />• The subdivision in which 537 La Farge is <br />located is Acme Place. This subdivision was <br />platted and recorded with Boulder County in <br />1893. The majority of the homes in Acme <br />Place are post WWII forms and styles. <br />• The houses to the north (549 La Farge, built in <br />1948), south (525 La Farge, built in 1948), and <br />east (536 La Farge, built in 1954) are historic. <br />A second house to the east and the house to <br />the west are both modern structures. The <br />house to the south is historic but has <br />undergone extensive renovations. <br />Retains original design features, materials and/or <br />character. <br />• The exterior house at 557 La Farge has <br />changed over time and its appearance is <br />markedly different from the house in 1948. The <br />wood siding that originally covered the exterior <br />has been replaced by stucco. The original <br />uncovered front porch was expanded to run <br />the full length of the house and include a roof. <br />Remains in its original location, has the same historic <br />context after having been moved, or was moved <br />more than 50 years ago. <br />• The structures at 537 La Farge Avenue are <br />found in their original location. <br />15 <br />