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NPS Form 10-900-a (7-«1) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register off Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form Continuation sheet Item numiser all LXP IG/ ^ I IRA For NPS UM on>y received date entered Page 83 SITE NO. 29 NAME LOCATION OWNER PRESENT USE CATEGORY STATUS QUADRANGLE NAME QUADRANGLE SCALE UTM REFERENCE ACREAGE -T^S-mileS soutliwest of Clifton, Bosque County, Texas, on U. Boswell survey Alton Aars Route 2 Clifton, Texas 76634 Storage Building Unoccupied Hurst Springs, Texas 1:24000 14/626120/3508360 less than 1 acre PHOTO REFERENCE NO. 44 DESCRIPTION Tlie August Lalilum house is a small one-story farmhouse of board-and-batten con- struction. The structure was relocated to its present position on the west bank of Neils Creek i n 1893, when a new house was erected on its first site. Its original plan was T-shaped, but the addition of a second section on to the back, or western side, of the building in 1893 produced an H-shaped configuration. Small shed-roof porches extend over the single-door entrances of the east and south elevations. The lower, central portion of the roof is pierced by a single brick chimney. This roof of intersecting gables is now covered by deteriorated composition shingles. The windows are double hung with four-over-four lights. Presently used for storage, the structure remains in fair condition. SIGNIFICANCE The A.H. Lahlum house is a rare example of a late 19th-century residence in the area that features board-and-batten construction. Its present owner states that i t was moved in 1893 to its present location about one-third mile south of the original site. The date of construction is not known, but i t was probably erected in the 1880s and is one of the oldest frame houses in the Norwegian settlement.

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Page 1: LXP IG/ ^ I United States Departmen otf the Interior ... · Attest 13. Hanson Hans,, Farm Keeper _^ 14. Hoff-Ullan Farm d Substantiva Eeview Entered In fSo Attest , 15. Hole Farn

NPS Form 10-900-a (7-«1)

United States Department of the Interior National Park Service

National Register off Historic P laces Inventory—Nomination Form Continuation sheet Item numiser a l l

LXP IG/ ^ I IRA

For NPS UM on>y

received

date entered

Page 83

SITE NO. 29

NAME

LOCATION

OWNER

PRESENT USE

CATEGORY

STATUS

QUADRANGLE NAME

QUADRANGLE SCALE

UTM REFERENCE

ACREAGE

-T^S-mileS soutliwest of C l i f t o n , Bosque County, Texas, on U. Boswell survey

Alton Aars Route 2

C l i f t o n , Texas 76634

Storage

Building

Unoccupied

Hurst Springs, Texas

1:24000

14/626120/3508360

less than 1 acre

PHOTO REFERENCE NO. 44

DESCRIPTION

Tlie August Lalilum house i s a small one-story farmhouse of board-and-batten con­st r u c t i o n . The structure was relocated to i t s present position on the west bank of Neils Creek i n 1893, when a new house was erected on i t s f i r s t s i t e . I t s o r i g i n a l plan was T-shaped, but the addition of a second section on to the back, or western side, of the building i n 1893 produced an H-shaped configuration. Small shed-roof porches extend over the single-door entrances of the east and south elevations. The lower, central portion of the roof i s pierced by a single brick chimney. This roof of intersecting gables i s now covered by deteriorated composition shingles. The windows are double hung with four-over-four l i g h t s . Presently used for storage, the structure remains i n f a i r condition.

SIGNIFICANCE

The A.H. Lahlum house i s a rare example of a l a t e 19th-century residence i n the area that features board-and-batten construction. I t s present owner states that i t was moved i n 1893 to i t s present location about one-third mile south of the o r i g i n a l s i t e . The date of construction i s not known, but i t was probably erected i n the 1880s and i s one of the oldest frame houses i n the Norwegian settlement.

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NPS Fofm 10-900-a CM2)

OMB No. 1024-0018 Exp. 10-31-84

United States Department of the Interior National Park Service

National Register off Historic P laces Inventory—Nomination Form

Continuation sheet Item numl)er a l l

For NPS use only

received

date enti

Page 84

AREA TO BE NOMINATED

L.

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6rrE. MO. 2.̂

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NPS Form 10-900-a (3-82)

OMB No. 1024-0018 Exp. 10-31-84

United States Department of the Interior National Park Service

National Register off Historic P laces Inventory—Nomination Form

f H P S UM 01

received

date entered

Continuation sheet Item number Page i

Multiple Resource Area Thematic Group

Name Norwegian Settlement of Bosque County Thematic Resources State Texas

Nomination/Type of Review

11. Grimland, Gunsten and Lofise, House

Date/Signature Entered In the , , „ ^ National Be^leter fKeeper y A > A ^ c ^ t ^ ' ^ t ^ - ^ Q y ^ , ^

Entered In tha Attest

Farm 12. Grimland, Keddel and Liv, ^ a t l o c a l fiegleter ^Keeper 7/^ •*-/̂ 3

Attest

Keeper _^ 13. Hanson, Hans, Farm

14. Hoff-Ulland Farm

Substantiva Eeview

Entered In fSo Attest

, 15. Holen Farm

16. Jenson, James Jens and Martha, House

17. Knud son. Christen and Johanne, Farm

18. Lahlum, A. H., House

Attest

Substantive Eevlew Keeper

Attest

Entered in tba ^^T^per . y / jL^Ai ,0<;^--tW^^>^-^ National Re«lBter ^ ' ^

Attest

"^Keeper 7A^As:> C>^Li..^^^3-^c^ national fie^later

Attest

Hatlfliial B6«iBter V Keeper TZ-^y^a UKU^-^^^-^^-/'^-^^.^^

Attest Entered in tba

19. Larson, Martin, House UfttifMial BeglBter iKeeper 7 / ^ V r 3

Attest Entered In tba /w . / j . ^

20. Linberg, Eric and Martha, National B«f iBterrK^^P^^ 7M>'/ri XU'^^*-t.i'<ti^>yL<.<^ Farm

Attest

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NATIONAL R E G I S T E R O F H I S T O R I C P L A C E S EVAUJATION / RETURN SHE

U i r f t « 4 t t « t M Nattoaal Pvt.

Lahlum, A.H., House (Norwegian Settlement of tiosque County TK) Bosque County TEXAS'

Working No. J^N 9 1983

rosubmission nomination by poraon or local govarnmant ownar objaction appaal

Subatantiva Raviaw: sampla raquast

Fad. Rag. OMtm- ,^-7 .^f Data D u - -7/7/^"^- V ^ r / ^ T Action: ^--^itrrpoT P̂ /̂

Entered In tlie RETURN National Reglstei^ R E J E C T

Fadaral Agancy:

. a p p a a l _ N R dacision

Raviawar's eommanta:

Racom. /Critaria Raviawa r _ _ _ _ _ D l a c i p l l n a - _ Data

aaa continuation thaet

•Nomination raturnad for: .tachnicai corractions citad balow .substantiva raasons discussad balow

1. Nam*

2. Location

3. C l a s s i f i c a t i o n

4. Owner of Property

5. Loca t ion of Logal Doscript ion

6. Representa t ion in Ex is t ing Surveys

7. Descr ipt ion

summary paragraph complatanass clarity altarstions/intagrity datas boundary saiaction

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8 . S i g n i f i c a n c e

summary paragraph completeness c lar i ty appl icable c r i t e r i a j us t i f i ca t i on of areas

checlted relating significance to

the resource context re lat ionship of in tegr i ty

to signif icance j us t i f i ca t i on of except ion other

9 . M a j o r B i b l i o g r a p h i c a l R e f e r e n c e s

1 0 . O e o g r a p h i c a l D a t a

11 . F o r m P r e p a r e d By

1 2 . S t a t e H i s t o r i c P r e s e r v a t i o n O f f i c e r C e r t i f i c a t i o n ^hs avaluasaa ai9'^''^aanaa of tMo prava^y wtmtft ifta aiMa la:

1 3 . O t h e r

Maps Photographs Other

Quest ions concerning th is nominat ion may be directed to

S i g n e d ^ Date Phone: 202 272 - 3 5 0 4

Comments for any i tem may be c o n t i n u e d on an at tached shaet

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Please refer to the map in the

Multiple Property Cover Sheet

for this property

Multiple Property Cover Sheet Reference Number: 64000849