Stiglich-Merriam House

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Address: 1182 Union St, Arcata, CA 95521, USA
City: Arcata
Postal code: 95521
Year Built 1889
Period Victorian Architecture c. 1885-1900
Structure Order 79
11 East 12th Street
Stiglich-Merriam House, 11 East 12th Street


The Stiglich-Merriam House was built for Frank Stiglich, brother of Cosmo, about 1889 and remained in the Stiglich-Paskvan family until 1937. Since 1944 it has belonged to M. Merriam. A one-story, hipped-roof cottage with rear addition, it has early settlement 6/6/ windows and a central entrance sheltered by a full-width porch with four posts and a railing. A simple vernacular form, this house has retained it architectural integrity nearly a century.

 
11 East 12th Street
Stiglich-Merriam House, 11 East 12th Street

The Stiglich-Merriam House was built for Frank Stiglich, brother of Cosmo, about 1889 and remained in the Stiglich-Paskvan family until 1937. Since 1944 it has belonged to M. Merriam. A one-story, hipped-roof cottage with rear addition, it has early settlement 6/6/ windows and a central entrance sheltered by a full-width porch with four posts and a railing. A simple vernacular form, this house has retained it architectural integrity nearly a century.