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808 North 6th Street

Item

Address

808 North 6th Street

Original Owners's Name

Francis W. Lyford

Previous Owner's Names

Mike and Connie O'Neal,
David and Sherry Forbes

Year of Construction

1888

Style of Architecture

Queen Anne style

Structure Description

This two and a half story residence of Queen Anne massing has wood shingle and clapboard, random limestone foundation with vining (raised) mortar, a gabled pyramidal hip roof, a huge central brick chimney, and an entrance porch situated to the left of the right south gable front pavilion extending our from small reentrant angle with steep pediment over the entrance bay. The pediment is decorated with a starburst with scalloped cornice with incised scroll design.