Peter and Fredericka Meyer House

Construction date: documented 1906*

Architect:

Frank O. DeMoney

Builder:

S. T. Gunderson & Sons

Developer:

S. T. Gunderson & Sons

Style:

Foursquare, Queen Anne.

Double bay windows on front second floor. Two-story and first floor bays on south. Bay in stairway on north.

Significant Owner(s):

S. T. Gunderson & Sons

Status of Historic Designation:

Designated at National level : Gunderson National Register Historic District 2002
Designated at Local level : Gunderson Historic District 2002

Rating or Rank:

Contributing

Evaluation of Potential Eligibility:

Potentially eligible as a contributing resource

Architectural Description:

This is a 2.5-story single-family residence in the Queen Anne style built in 1906. The structural system is frame. The foundation is stone. Exterior walls are modern vinyl siding. The building has a high hip roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles and three hip-roofed dormers. Front, north and south-facing hip-roofed dormers. There is side left, side slope, round metal flue. Windows are original wood, 6/1 double-hung sashes. Art glass window with geometric pattern on first floor south. There is a single-story, full-width enclosed porch characterized by a hip roof clad in asphalt shingles. There is a two-story, rear, frame addition.

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

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Located in:

729 S Elmwood Ave Oak Park, Illinois USA

Peter and Fredericka Meyer House

Construction date: documented 1906*