Renovation Plans by J. D. Bailey

Name/Title

Renovation Plans by J. D. Bailey

Entry/Object ID

2014.018.0065

Scope and Content

1 folder ; 4 numbered blueprint sheets for renovations to a residence drawn by J. D. Bailey of Leonardtown at a scale of 1/4"=1'. There a few corrections to Mr. Bailey's concept. Sheet 1 is 17"h x 17 1/4"w, Sheet 2 was 17"h x 24"w, Sheets 3 and 4 were 17"h x 26 3/8"w. Sheet 1 Foundation Plan The direction said to excavate the entire basement to a 6' 6" ceiling height, but there was another area, not connected to the basement, that had piers and footings. In one corner was a small maid's room and in another corner was a toilet and shower; each room had a window. A wood or coal burning furnace was indicated in yet another corner. Sheet 2 Second and First Floor Plan There were tiny Ns and Es on the plan for New and Existing. On the second floor, there were four bedrooms and two bathrooms clustered around a central stair hall. One bath had a tub and one a shower. There was also an enclosed stairway to the attic. On the first floor, there was a central entry door directly into the living room. There was a large fireplace on the left wall, an archway into the dining room on the right, an office with its own entry on the back left, the stairway in the center back, and the kitchen in the back right corner. There was a porch off the dining room. There was a small porch off the kitchen and the basement stairs started in the kitchen. There were china cabinets in each corner of the dining room. Sheet 3 Front and Right Side Elevation The front elevation showed a two story house with a gable roof and a large chimney on the left side. Asbestos shingles were called for. On the second floor on the left was a six over six light double hung window, next a six light casement window, another six light casement window and a six over six light double hung window on the right. On the first floor, there was a pair of six over six light double hung windows on the left and the same on the right. The door was in the center with a twelve light single panel door flanked by four light single panel side lights. The porch was three steps above the ground. An arched pediment was supported by two simple pillars. The roof over the porch was also a gable, paralleling the house roof. The single car garage was below that with fourteen lights and two large panels in the door. The right side elevation showed the gable end of the roof, with one four light double hung window in the attic. On the second floor, there was a six over six double hung window on each side of the roof peak over the porch. On the first floor, there was a closed gable end over the porch which was supported by two pillars. There was a pair of ten or twelve light French doors onto the porch and a pair of six over six double hung kitchen windows on the right. A six light awning window was in the basement under the kitchen. The back porch had a shed roof and was six steps above the ground. Sheet 4 Left Side and Rear Elevation The left side showed the gable end of the roof with a four light window in the roof peak next to the large brick chimney. On the second floor were two six over six light double hung windows, one on each side of the chimney. On the first floor there was the small porch with a shed roof for the office; it was four steps above the ground. On the first floor there was a six over six light double hung window on the left and a six light casement? window on each side of the chimney. In the basement were two six light awning windows. The rear elevation showed the large expanse of roof, a six over six light double hung window on the left and two six over six light double hung windows to the right of center. On the first floor left was the hipped roof of the kitchen porch. It was supported on two simple pillars. The door had six lights above and one large panel below. The view showed seven steps to the porch. There was one six over six light double hung window and a multiple light door to the office. There was no roof for this small porch which was five steps above the ground. In the basement there was a pair of six light awning windows over the laundry tubs. The large chimney was on the far right.

Collection

County Trust Company Collection

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

1940 - 1960

Location

Folder

County Trust Collection, Folder 1

Drawer

Drawer 8

Cabinet

Map Case

Room

Basement

Building

Tudor Hall

Folder

County Trust Collection, Folder 1

Drawer

Drawer 8

Cabinet

Map Case

Room

Basement

Building

Tudor Hall

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bailey, J. D.