Louise Adam House

Louise Adams House

The Louise Adams House is located at 401 West Main Street. This one story wood frame moderately-express-side-gabled bungalow in Craftsman style residence is situated in a mid-lot in Park Addition facing northwest, in the west side of Silverton in the intersection of West Main and Welch Street. The neighborhood is characterized by historic houses built between 1880s and 1920s. The house sits on a 0.3 acre rectangular lot with a strip of land forms an L-shape on the south boundaries. This jerkin head side-gabled dwelling has 1,934 square feet of living spaces plus 1,334 square feet of basement and was designed in the Craftsman style. The building is characterized by the unusual conical front porch and the typical Craftsman-style detailing of wide open eaves, overhangs with purlin and rafter tails.