Classification: Contributing.
Historic Name: York House.
Architectural Style: Bungalow.
Construction Date: ca. 1925.
Period 3 of Harry S Truman’s Life: Developing Political Skills and Associations, 1920-1933.
Tax Identification: 26-310-24-10.
Legal Description: Woodland Place, part of lots 4 and 5.
Description: Contributing one- and one-half story wood-frame dwelling; irregular in shape; gabled roof with jerkinhead in rear, clad with composition shingles; synthetic exterior siding; six-over-six double-hung sash vinyl windows; porch across facade with tapered square posts on rock-faced piers; rock-faced concrete foundation. Elevated lot with lawn and shade trees.
• Alterations: There are rear one- and two-story additions; synthetic siding; synthetic windows; minor front porch alterations.
History/Significance: This house may be a "catalogue house," built from a design possibly sold by Sears. William York owned and lived in the home with his wife, Effie J., from sometime before 1934 until sometime after 1952. By 1954, Ammon W. Kersteter was in residence.
U.S. National Park Service
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