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Resource Number: 5BL7992 Temporary Resource Number: 157508415010 COLORADO CULTURAL RESOURCE SURVEY Cultural Resource Re-evaluation Form 1. Resource Number: 5BL7992 2. Temp. Resource Number: 157508415010 OAH P 1405 Rev. 9/98 2A. Address: 824 LaFarge Avenue, Louisville, CO 80027 (Previous address prior to 1939: 357 LaFarge. Louisville addresses were changed in 1939. LaFarge is sometimes spelled La Farge. Alternate addresses may be 824 La Farge and 357 La Farge.) 3. Attachments 4. Official determination (check as many as apply) (OAHP USE ONLY) X Photographs _ Determined Eligible X Site sketch map _ Determined Not Eligible X U.S.G.S. map photocopy Need Data _ Other _ Nominated _ Other _ Listed Contributing to N.R. District Not Contributing to N.R. Dist 5. Resource Name: Historic name: Zarini House Current name: Williams House 6. Purpose of this current site visit (check as many as apply) Site is within a current project area X Resurvey X Update of previous site form(s) Surface collection Testing to determine eligibility Excavation Other Describe: This property is within the Jefferson Place Subdivision in Louisville, which is being evaluated for historic district potential in 2010 — 2011. This resurvey is part of the historic district evaluation process. 7. Previous Recordings: Architectural Inventory Form March 27, 2000, as part of "Old Town" Louisville Historical Building Survey by Carl McWilliams of Cultural Resource Historians. 8. Changes or Additions to Previous Descriptions: Construction History: The owner was home at the time of this recording and granted permission to access the property. A 300 square foot one-story gable -roofed addition was built on the east side (rear) in 2002. Siding is white cement fiber reinforced composite boards. Gable siding is light tan decorative fishscale siding. The addition has a French door opening to a circular concrete porch floor in the back yard. There is also a metal clad door with 3/3 lights and a pair of single hung windows. In 2006, a 1200 square foot, two story plus basement addition was added on the west facade at the south end. This addition has a front -facing gable roof with dark gray asphalt shingles and gable roofed dormers on both the north and south sides. The dormers have pairs of single light, white aluminum awning -style windows. Siding is white cement fiber reinforced composite boards. Gable siding is light tan decorative fishscale wood siding. There is a hip -roofed front porch that utilizes the porch roof posts from the original house, with added decorative brackets. Cut into the porch roof is a second floor balcony with a simple wood picket railing. A pair of French 1