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314 Fourth Avenue West

O. Edward Griswold House

House. Contributing, ca. 1920.
One and one-half story Craftsman bungalow with a side gable roof and hip roof dormer at front. Brick veneer walls, interior brick chimney. Attached front porch with double and triple posts on stone piers, 2x2 balustrade. Stone foundation, with beaded mortar joints. Four-vertical-over-one and multi-light casement windows; multi-light door. Small level lot. O. Edward and Katherine Griswold lived here from 1937 to 1940. Frank A. Ewbank, manager at Ewbank & Ewbank real estate and insurance, lived here with wife Winona H. from 1941 to 1942. Robert L. Whitmire, a lawyer, and wife Madge lived here from 1943 to 1944. John C. Hayes, a salesman, and wife Katherine B. lived here from 1945 to at least 1951.
(Sanborn maps, city directories)

Garage. Contributing, ca. 1920.
One-story front gable roof garage with original doors.

Historic District
West Side