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THE SWISS AVENUE
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5703   5643

YEAR BUILT: 1916
ARCHITECT/BUILDER: Unknown
ORIGINAL OWNER: E.H. Ray
ORIGINAL
DESCRIPTION:
Two story 4-Square/Prairie. tan brick. Slate roof. Hip roof; triple window gable roofed dormer; brackets. Full width raised covered porch w/gable at entry; brackets. Crenelated parapet on second floor porch above entry; slotted brick piers; corbeled brick wall; urns. All windows have lancet shaped glazing w/beveled glass panes. Recessed one story porte cochere on left. Recessed two sotry wing on right; French doors leading to open terrace.
OF INTEREST: This house, which has original Rookwood fireplaces, may have been built as a "sister" home to 5703 Swiss Avenue.