42711 Union Avenue


Year Built: between 1880-1889 
Architectural Style: Stick/Eastlake
National Register:
 Contributing
Use Type: Residential
Lot Number: 97
911 Number: 42711
Street: Union Avenue
Address:  {44.2857100584773,-76.02808346990585}  
Structure Status: Standing

Description & Additional Information


Frame cottage, two stories, with gable-and-wing configuration. Foundation concealed by flat-sawn decorative skirting at front; cove and board-and-batten siding; asphalt shingle roof. Two-story, full-width porch. First-floor porch with turned posts, delicate turned balusters, spindlework frieze, partially screened, extends across front-gabled section and side wing. Second-floor porch under front gable has turned posts, delicate turned balusters, plain frieze band, screened. Gable with shingle siding, wide raking cornice, and Palladian window. First-floor porch shelters single entry door, at left, with two two-over-two double-hung windows at right; porch also shelters additional entry door and two-over-two window, at left side. Screens conceal second-floor porch openings. Gabled dormer with wide raking cornice at left, at front of one-bay-wide by one-bay-deep south wing. Side windows generally two-over-two double-hung wood sash. Flat-sawn trim at rear gable. Front-gabled rear addition with shed extension and entry porch.

Location within Thousand Island Park


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