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Resource Number: 5BL 7995 Temporary Resource Number: 157508405011 COLORADO CULTURAL RESOURCE SURVEY Cultural Resource Re-evaluation Form 1. Resource Number: 5BL 7995 2. Temp. Resource Number: 157508405011 OAH P 1405 Rev. 9/98 2A. Address: 901 La Farge Avenue, Louisville, CO 80027 A previous house on this lot was addressed 403 Walnut Street in 1916, 402 La Farge Avenue in 1918, 903 LaFarge in 1943 and 1946 and 905 LaFarge in 1949. Louisville addresses were changed in 1939, but variations continued through the 1940s. LaFarge is sometimes spelled La Farge. 3. Attachments (check as many as apply) X Photographs X Site sketch map X U.S.G.S. map photocopy Other Other 5. Resource Name: Historic name: Pertna House, Udovich House. Current Name: Ray 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 — 2012. This resurvey is part of the historic district evaluation process. 4. Official determination (OAHP USE ONLY) Determined Eligible Determined Not Eligible Need Data Nominated Listed Contributing to N.R. District Not Contributing to N.R. Dist 7. Previous Recordings: Architectural Inventory Form 2000, as part of "Old Town" Louisville Historical Building Survey by Carl McWilliams of Cultural Resource Historians. 8. Changes or Additions to Previous Descriptions: The previous description described the lot as small, but it is a double corner lot. There is a red brick chimney on the north side. The porch roof is corrugated fiberglass. There is a 2-car garage that opens south to Walnut Street. It has white asbestos siding, a front -gable roof with gray asphalt shingles, a paneled metal overhead garage door on the south side, a wood panel man -door facing east and a wood sash double -hung window on the east elevation. The garage appears to be older than the main house. Located on the same property, between 901 LaFarge and the garage, there is a second residence with the address 717 Walnut Street. 717 Walnut is a one-story wood -framed residence, rectangular in plan, with its primary elevation facing south to Walnut Street. It is clad in white horizontal vinyl siding. There is a concrete foundation. The roof is side -gabled with gray asphalt shingles. Windows are single -hung wood sash. The east end of the south facade has a "picture" window with an adjacent single -hung sash. The front entrance is a clear -finish wood door with three glass lights, and an aluminum storm door. Outside the main entrance is a 1