Jan 26, 2001
- Charmaine Bantugan
National Register of Historic Places -Norman Tromanhauser House
Statement of Significance: The Norman Tromanhauser House, 3603 West Roanoke Drive, Kansas City, Missouri, is eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places under Criterion C and is locally significant in the following area: ARCHITECTURE. Designed by Louis S. Curtiss in 1914-1915 with additions in 1986, 1999, the Norman Tromanhauser Residence represents the archetype bungalow that set the standard for Curtiss' subsequent residential architecture in his later years of practice and the work of a master. With the Tromanhauser House, the only one of its kind in Kansas City, the various features of Curtiss' later dwellings all found expression. This extraordinarily designed and crafted home in the Prairie School style was originally built for Curtiss' friend, Norman Tromanhauser, an auditor for Burnam-Munger-Root Dry Goods Company, who later became a certified public accountant. The period of significance is 1915, the date of the completion of construction.
National Register of Historic Places -Norman Tromanhauser House
Statement of Significance: The Norman Tromanhauser House, 3603 West Roanoke Drive, Kansas City, Missouri, is eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places under Criterion C and is locally significant in the following area: ARCHITECTURE. Designed by Louis S. Curtiss in 1914-1915 with additions in 1986, 1999, the Norman Tromanhauser Residence represents the archetype bungalow that set the standard for Curtiss' subsequent residential architecture in his later years of practice and the work of a master. With the Tromanhauser House, the only one of its kind in Kansas City, the various features of Curtiss' later dwellings all found expression. This extraordinarily designed and crafted home in the Prairie School style was originally built for Curtiss' friend, Norman Tromanhauser, an auditor for Burnam-Munger-Root Dry Goods Company, who later became a certified public accountant. The period of significance is 1915, the date of the completion of construction.
Jan 26, 2001
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