1040 Augusta St

Construction date: documented 1948*

Architect:

Herbert Tyson

Builder:

Arthur L. Bray - Pastor

Style:

Cross gable, Vernacular

Historical Summary:

Constructed as a parsonage for the church next door at 701 Belleforte

Significant Owner(s):

First Wesleyan Methodist Church

Status of Historic Designation:

Designated at National level : Frank Lloyd Wright-Prairie School of Architecture
Designated at Local level : Frank Lloyd Wright-Prairie School of Architecture

Rating or Rank:

Non-Contributing

Evaluation of Potential Eligibility:

Not eligible / non-contributing

Architectural Description:

This is a 1.5-story single-family residence in the Vernacular style built in 1948. The building is rectangular in plan. The structural system is box frame. The foundation is poured concrete. Exterior walls are modern vinyl siding. The building has a gable roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles. Windows are , 2-light double-hung sashes. There is a platform/stoop.

* Date source: Village of Oak Park building permit archives.

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Located in:

1040 Augusta St Oak Park, Illinois USA

1040 Augusta St

Construction date: documented 1948*