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LO <br />4+ <br />928 La Farge Avenue — c. 1950 photo <br />ARCHITECTURAL INTEGRITY: <br />928 La Farge faces west on La Farge Avenue and was constructed circa 1890. The <br />original house is a one-story, wood frame, vernacular folk gable -front and wing home <br />with Victorian detailing. The building footprint is an irregular plan, showcased by the <br />cross -gabled roof. This house exhibits modest spindlework porch detailing on the front <br />porch. Currently, there is decorative fish scale shingles in the front gable end as well. <br />Windows on the original house are replacement 1/1 single hung white aluminum sash <br />with white aluminum surrounds and storm/screen sash. City permit records indicate that <br />the two-story addition in the rear of the original house was done in the mid-1990s.The <br />second story addition has large windows facing west on the second floor. On the north <br />side, there are three windows with arched transoms. On the west and south, there are <br />small sections of three glass blocks. On the south side, there is a large pair of single <br />hung windows with arched transoms. <br />HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE ANALYSIS AND CRITERIA FOR FINDING <br />PROBABLE CAUSE FOR LISTING AS LOCAL LANDMARK: <br />Under Resolution No. 2, Series 2014, a property may be eligible for reimbursement for a <br />historic structure assessment (HSA) from the Historic Preservation Fund (HPF) if the <br />Historic Preservation Commission finds "probable cause to believe the building may be <br />W. <br />