Source of Building Data: 1910 Sanborn Fire Insurance Atlas;
Multi-Family Construction: ;
Roof of Main Structure: Shingle;
Additional Sections: ;
Outbuildings: ;
Porches: Porch 1, front (N), 1 story, shingle roof / Porch 2, back (S), 1 story, shingle roof;
Other: ;
Source: Southside Historic District Proposal, Cynthia Carrington Carter, Emanuel J. Carter Jr. And Dr. Judith Wellman, City of Ithaca Department of Planning and Development, 2005.
505 West Green Street
71 W Green St
Description:
This is a 2-story, clapboard sided residence with a front facing gable. There are decorative shingles in the gable. An open porch spans the front façade. Its roof is supported by turned posts. There is a closed balustrade. The windows are 1/1 double-hung sash. This house first appears on the 1898 Sanborn map.
Established African-American occupancy/ownership during the period of significance:
1901 – Fred Smith, barber