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1630 Kentucky Street

Item

Address

1630 Kentucky Street

Original Owners's Name

J. Henry and Anna Marie Wemhoener

Previous Owner's Names

Steve and Lisa Helkey

Year of Construction

1884

Style of Architecture

Queen Anne style

Structure Description

This two and a half story Queen Anne frame house has a front facing gable roof with steeply pitched cross gables. The first story has a full facade porch with a main entry that is emphasized by a gable roof line and has an ornately carved wood decoration. There is a palladian type window arrangement under the main gable with a set of three windows. The center window has a higher head that is rounded or arched. On the east side of the house there is a two story octagonal bay. Stone detailing can be seen on the brick chimney on the east exterior wall.