Skip to main content

Architecture Database

1401 North 8th Street

Item

Address

1401 North 8th Street

Original Owners's Name

John P. and Julia A. Arnold

Previous Owner's Names

Alfred and Bertha Maggart,
Ferdinand and Anna Kircher,
Hugh (son of Ferdinand) and Anna Kircher,
Lester and Helen Clay,
Victor and Frida McElroy,
Thomas and Melody McElroy

Year of Construction

1904

Style of Architecture

Queen Anne style with Tudo Revival features

Architect

Frederick C. Ledebrink

Structure Description

The house is a two story brick structure with a cross-gabled hipped roof and a wing extending to the west. Many of the windows possess gauged arch brick lintels and limestone window sills. A front entrance gable is supported by four Queen Anna style columns with two pilasters and decorative Tudor arches. The front entry porch gable and the east and south gables have false half-timbering details.