212 W. Michigan Ave. / Spitler
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About this home
- Historic Name
- Spitler
- USGS Map
- Saline Quadrangle
- Street and No.
- 212 W. Michigan Ave.
- Municipal Unit
- Saline
- County
- Washtenaw
- Original Usage
- Residence
- Present Usage
- Residence
- Ownership
- Donald R. Feldkamp
About this photograph
- Photo Negative No.
- 13:02
- Photo Date
- Jan-94
- Photo View
- South and east facades. Facing northwest.
About the construction
- Description
- This two- story end gabled Craftsman bungalow has a full front porch with double supports and a simple balustrade.Brackets support the overhang roof. The large gable front dormer is bracketed and has a door with side lights leading to a small balcony with railing. Shingles cover the dormer and second story, while clapboard covers the first level and porch. Detached garage.
- Date Of Construction
- 1925
- Architect/Builder
- Lindemann & Hartman
- Context
- This Craftsman house is significant as one of the few known catalog houses in Saline. This "Wesley" model Sears Catalog House was constructed by Lindemann and Hartmen , well known local builders of the time. The first owners of the house were Bonda and Clystia Spitler. Mr. Spitler retired from his farm in Saline Township. Their daughter, Dorothy, was a teacher and son, Kenneth, a clerk for Fred Schmid. The only other owner, Donald Feldkamp, currently lives here.
- Bibliographic Reference
- Saline Kit Houses, graduate paper written by Gladys Saborio, 1993. Saline city directories. Tax rolls 1931 and 1935.
- Form Source
- MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF STATE SK 157
About this record
- Survey Date
- 1994
- Surveyor
- K. Glynn & S. Kosky
- Recorder Date
- April, 1994
- Card No.
- 157
Technical Details
- Collection
- Saline Historic Homes
- Image Size
- 2064 x 1496
- File Size
- 411 KB
- Record
- SL0714
- Link to this Item
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"212 W. Michigan Ave.; Spitler." In the digital collection Saline Historic Homes. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/s/sdlhomes/x-sl0714/sl071401.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 08, 2024.