House – Lipscomb

This two-story wood-framed house is a good example of a recurring residential type. Gabled bays project to the front and side of a hipped block, with a full porch extending across the front. The porch is supported by round columns on concrete block bases. Roof eaves flare and are soffited. The house was built c. … Read more

Crites-Lawrence House – 5th

This one-story stucco-clad house has a Baroque/Mission Style parapet and half-round portico opening onto a full terrace with urn-topped balustrade. It was designed by Joseph R. Pelich for J. H. Crites and built in 1922. Original plans called for a second story. Shortly after construction was completed, the house was sold to Henry W. Lawrence, … Read more

Ross house – Elizabeth

This large two-story wood-framed house is generally rectangular in plan, with a veneer of ochre brick and gabled roof. Situated on a corner lot, a gabled porte-cochere projects from the principal side façade, surmounted by a trellised balcony, now enclosed. A gabled portico projects from the front. The house was built c. 1911 for Elizabeth … Read more

Fuller House – Elizabeth

The Fuller House is a large and picturesque Mediterranean style house, of wood-framed construction, with tan stucco walls and red-tiled hipped roofs. A partially balustraded terrace extends along the house’s front, merging with an arcaded roof-terraced loggia on the side. The arched entry has an elaborate cast stone surround which incorporates an arched second story … Read more

Bradley House – Lipscomb

Constructed c. 1903, this large two-story wood-framed house has a hipped roof with corbelled front gable supported by paired ornamental brackets and textured with herringbone panels. A full porch with Tuscan columns extends across the front. Tom C. Bradley and his family resided here for many years. With more complete documentation, the house might be … Read more

John C. Ryan, Jr. House – 5th

This two-story house is rectangular in plan with sandstone veneer on the ground story and stuccoed with half-timbering above. The cross-gabled roofs are clad in red tile. The entry is set in a two-story gabled bay totally clad in sandstone. A terrace on the south wall is partially covered by a gabled porch. The house … Read more

North-Short House – Elizabeth

This two-story brick house has a red-tiled hipped roof. An end bay projects forward very slightly, containing an entry with cast stone surround, balanced visually by a one-story conservatory at the other end of the front terrace. The house was built in 1919 for Earle M. North, president of the Webb-North Buick Co. and vice … Read more

Todd House – Elizabeth

The Todd House is a two-story Georgian Revival dwelling clad in red brick with tiled gabled roof. It has a symmetrical composition consisting of a gabled rectangular block with central semi-circular portico and regularly spaced rectangular windows. A gabled bay with loggia (now enclosed) projects to the east. Designed by Wiley G. Clarkson, the house … Read more

Winter House – Hemphill

This one and one-half story wood-framed house has a rectangular plan, with porch recessed beneath the slope of the gabled roof. A forward-projecting bay, with steeply pitched gabled roof, is flanked by a gabled dormer with rolled walls, lending an eccentric feeling to the design. The house was built c. 1908 for John W. Winter. … Read more

Patton House – 6th

The Patton House is a two-story wood-framed house with polychrome brick veneer below and half-timbered white stucco above. It is generally rectangular in plan, with red-tiled gabled roof. A gabled bay projects south, with arcaded loggia (now enclosed) flanked by a balustraded terrace. The house was built c. 1925 for Roy and Lillian Patton. Patton … Read more

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