Riverton Preservation Awards

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Riverton Preservation Awards AGENDA

April 16, 2015 Welcome - Acknowledgement of Board members and past presidents Business – Nomination and election for Board seat HSR Service Awards to retiring Board members Riverton School History Project Student Achievement Awards Daniel Campbell Awards Special Service Awards Historical House Markers Anniversaries - Mayor’s Proclamation Riverton School Porch Club Riverton Yacht Club Riverton Fire Company

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L-R John McCormick, Elsie Waters, Charlotte Lippincott in Riverton School, 2009

Catherine Azelby Maggie Bresnahan Cara Colbert Brooke Gopalan Zachary Warnock Sophia Wilburn

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WARD Awarded each year at the Society’s annual Meeting honoring an individual, business, or organization making a significant contribution to Riverton historic preservation or by completing substantial improvements to an important building, structure, or site.

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P AST H ISTORICAL S P RESIDENT OCIETY OF R IVERTON Daniel Campbell is a Historic Architect widely recognized for his experience in architecture and historic preservation. Mr. Campbell is also a distinguished past President of the Historical Society of Riverton and editor of the Gaslight News.

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Bob and Amanda Boulton - 205 Lippincott Avenue 2013 https://www.google.com/maps/@40.011044,-75.018539,3a,48.8y,47.11h,92.44t/data=!3m4!1e1!3m2!1s6rR95gTYM7TsuFcH_fbpbw!2e0

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Bob and Amanda Boulton - 205 Lippincott Avenue

Boulton 205 Lippincott Ave.

United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Registration Form This information comes from sections excerpted from Riverton’s 1999 National Register of Historic Places Registration Form.

http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NRHP/Te xt/99000271.pdf

http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NRHP/Ph otos/99000271.pdf

Nearby, where Lippincott Avenue bends, is the handsome Shingle Style house at No. 205, which was designed in 1889 by G.W. and W.D. Hewitt for Walter Spackman and his wife, Ella Foster Campbell Spackman, a Campbell Soup Company heiress.

Turning next to the Shingle style, two properties in the section between the river and the rail line deserve special note… …and the Hewitt and Hewitt designed house at 205 Lippincott Avenue also sets shingled gables atop a first floor of stone and

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embellishes the entire structure with an expansive and inviting porch and an open balcony.

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205 Lippincott Renovations underway 2013 Installed 50 yr. metal roofing, replaced 2 nd floor windows In the seven months before we moved in we… • Installed metal roofing (50 year warranty, recyclable materials) • Replaced all the electrical wiring/upgraded service • Insulated the house • Installed two new gas high efficiency furnaces & 8 mini-split A/C units • Installed a new tankless water heater • Gutted and remodeled the kitchen • Gutted and rebuilt one bathroom • Sanded and refinished hardwood flooring on 1st and 2nd floors • Replaced 90% of existing baseboard • Replaced all 2nd floor windows

Sanded and refinished hardwood floors on 1 st & 2 nd floors In the seven months before we moved in we… • Installed metal roofing (50 year warranty, recyclable materials) • Replaced all the electrical wiring/upgraded service • Insulated the house • Installed two new gas high efficiency furnaces & 8 mini-split A/C units • Installed a new tankless water heater • Gutted and remodeled the kitchen • Gutted and rebuilt one bathroom • Sanded and refinished hardwood flooring on 1st and 2nd floors • Replaced 90% of existing baseboard • Replaced all 2nd floor windows

205 Lippincott installed solar panels on roof After we moved in we… • Replaced shed with 2-car garage • New roof, siding, and doors on back garage • Replaced deck with Trex composite and aluminum railing • Installed solar panels on roof • Replaced (1/2 done) front porch floor with Trex composite • Repaved driveway • Replaced curb at the street • All new plumbing (from street throughout the house)

After we moved in we… • Replaced shed with 2-car garage • New roof, siding, and doors on back garage • Replaced deck with Trex composite and aluminum railing • Installed solar panels on roof • Replaced (1/2 done) front porch floor with Trex composite • Repaved driveway • Replaced curb at the street • All new plumbing (from street throughout the house)

205 Lippincott Kitchen transformed

205 Lippincott 3 rd floor kitchen

205 Lippincott Bathroom before

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PART ONE OF FOUR For the Historical Society of Riverton April 16, 2015 PowerPoint by John McCormick