Ballard House
Historic Property
Alternate Name:
Unknown
Street Address:
559 Cherokee Rd.;(Anderson County)
Site Number:
1233
Control Number:
U/07/1233
Date Surveyed:
May 28 2002
Category:
Building
Construction Date:
1911
Historic Use:
Residential/Domestic
Current Use:
Residential/Domestic
Historic Core Shape:
Irregular
Number of Stories:
2
Construction Method:
frame
Exterior Walls Materials:
Synthetic Siding
Foundation Materials:
Brick
Roof Shape:
hip
Roof Materials:
composition shingle
Porch Width:
facade and right elevation
Porch Shape:
hip
National Register Determination:
not eligible
Signficant Architectural Features:
The house has a large hipped-roof dormer on the main façade with three windows. Two tall chimneys pierce the roof. There is a gable on the porch roof at the main entry, which is flanked by sidelights and a transom. The house's windows are eight over one panes. The porch supports are post on brick pier, with a vented brick balustrade.
Alterations:
The exterior siding and porch supports are synthetic. The windows in the dormer have been replaced.
Quadrangle Name:
Piercetown