A. P. Lake House 816 Grove St Baldwin City, Ks 66006

Title

A. P. Lake House
816 Grove St
Baldwin City, Ks 66006

Subject

It appears that this tract was unimproved in 1894 (assessed value $100.00). A. P. Lake was the owner. By 1898 the value had increased to $325.00 indicating construction of the existing house. Mary Lake, widow of Simpson, was listed as residing on Fremont at the corner of Ninth Street in 1902.

Description

Detached residence, irregular plan with entrance in ell SW, one-and-a-half story, wood frame and weatherboard, coursed stone foundation, gable on hip roof with gable bays. Shed entrance porch and rear hipped porch on turned posts, open railing, glazed wooden entrance doors, hipped and gable roof dormers. Ornamental hipped entrance tower, leaded window panes, pierced porch friezeboard, gable end shingling. Rear two-story hipped addition.

Creator

Dale Nimz, photographer

Publisher

Baldwin City Public Library

Date

Winter 1988

Contributor

County assessment rolls, 1894-1910
City Directory, 1902-03

Rights

Language

English