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Historic Preservation board approves demolition of heavily damaged house at 402 Barnes Street

5133721 · July 3, 2025
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The Historic Preservation Advisory Board unanimously approved a certificate of appropriateness allowing demolition of a heavily damaged Folk Victorian house at 402 Barnes St. Owner Gregory Dawson said he salvaged historic details and plans to rebuild a similar house.

The Historic Preservation Advisory Board on June 5 unanimously approved a certificate of appropriateness allowing the demolition of a Folk Victorian house at 402 Barnes Street after staff and engineer reports described severe structural failure.

City preservation planner Reyna Allen told the board that the house is listed as a “high priority” in the local resources survey and that the structure was substantially damaged during an attempted foundation repair. Allen said the house “rotated off the jacks and fell roughly 3 feet,” twisting and warping the…

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