Washtenaw Hill Historic District The Washtenaw-Hill Historic
District was created in two phases. Designating buildings in both 1979
and 1986 resulted in a core group of 18 properties. Phase III is currently
underway to include a larger expansion of the district, concentrating on
the main throughway corridors of Washtenaw Avenue and Hill Street.
Phase II includes: 1304 Hill
[also 801 S. Forest], known as the Lord of Light Lutheran Church (contemporary,
1953); the Amariah Freeman House at 1315 Hill [currently vacant] (Spanish
Colonial, 1908); the Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority at 1316-22 Hill (Modern
Tudor Revival, 1894 & 1909, remodeled in 1957); the Oscar Robinson
House at 1330 Hill (vernacular Colonial Revival, 1892); the Delta Upsilon
Fraternity House at 1331 Hill (Tudor Revival, 1903); the Farwell Wilson
House at 1335 Hill (Queen Anne, 1894); the Floyd Mechem House at 1402 Hill
(Colonial Revival, 1898); the Albert Pattengill House at 1405 Hill (Dutch
Colonial Revival, 1896); the John Rolfe House at 1416-20 Hill (Colonial
Revival, 1901); the Henry Carter Adams House at 1421 Hill (Georgian Colonial
Revival, 1894); the B'nai Brith Hillel/Beth Israel House at 1429 Hill (contemporary,
1951); the Kappa Nu House at 1430 Hill [also known as 800 Lincoln] (contemporary,
1925, remodeled in 1968; fire destroyed it in 1999 and it was demolished
in 2000; new construction on property in 2002); the Delta Sigma Delta House
at 1502 Hill (Georgian Colonial Revival, 1931); the Thomas Bogle House
at 1508-10 Hill (Queen Anne, 1892); the John Cutting House at 1520-22 Hill
(Quenn Anne, 1897); and the Phi Kappa Psi House at 1550 Washtenaw (Tudor
Revival, 1921).
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