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Resource Number: 5BL8032 Temporary Resource Number: N/A Architectural Inventory Form (Page 2 of 5) 21. General Architectural Description The residence at 1037 Walnut Street is a one-story, wood - frame, dwelling which exhibits characteristics of the Bungalow style of architecture. The building is supported by a concrete foundation, and there is at least a partial basement. A flight of twelve concrete steps, on the north elevation, descend to a painted white solid wood basement - level door. The house's exterior walls are painted white horizontal weatherboard, and horizontal wood siding. The roof is a low-pitched front gable, with green asphalt shingles, and exposed rafter ends. There are no chimneys. With one exception, the house's windows are entirely non - original lxl horizontal sliders. The one exception is a glass block window on the north elevation. A large gabled porch extends the full length of the original facade, on the south elevation. The porch has a concrete floor, and wood frame half walls and 4" by 4" wood posts, which support the gabled porch roof. A white metal storm door is located at the porch's exterior, while a stained natural brown solid wood door leads from the porch into the house's interior. A secondary entrance is located at the west end of the facade, where a painted white wood -paneled door leads into an addition. ....... . ..:.:.:J Y : :..5>,..,. w�a. .:a:�n.. k�..,�,`3aYAtizr�l�i�•.. �• ..s...: � ..... ..... r:.:,w3+•^..�+W. B.:n.,:..:a�:::•s%•tc•k'y .: 29.Construction History (include description and dates of major additions, alterations, or demolitions: Boulder County Assessor records indicate that this house was built in 1920, and that it was renovated or added onto in some way in 1932. A note on the real estate appraisal card for the property notes that a bathroom was added in 1958. 23. Landscape or setting special features: This property is located at the northwest corner of Walnut Street and Lee Avenue, in the eastern part of Louisville. Miners Field baseball park is located across Lee Avenue to the east. 24. Associated buildings, features, or objects n/a IV. ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY 25. Date of Construction: Estimate Actual 1920 Source of information: Boulder County Assessor records 26. Architect: n/a Source of information: n/a 27. Builder/ Contractor: unknown Source of information: n/a 28. Original owner: unknown Source of information: n/a 30. Original location: Moved Date of move(s) yes no n/a