Description: 1-1/2 story; wood frame construction with brick veneer; brick foundation; massed plan; bay facade; steep gable roofs with a front-facing clipped gable end, slate shingles with no overhang and wood trim at the eaves; extended porch with gable roof and stone arched entry, brick half piers and low brick balustrade with stone cap; windows wood frame casements with arched transoms on the west facade and multipaned wood double-hung windows; keyed stone window surrounds and spiraled columns, window lead panes are set in ornamental patterns; entry door wood with arched head, iron hinges, and four small upper glass lights; exterior brick chimney on north with clay chimney pots; inset balcony on the south side of the front gable.
Significance: Constructed in 1925, this Tudor-style cottage is known locally as "The Candy House" since its former owners used the building as the logo house on the family's locally produced confectionery products.
510 N. Mound 1986 Survey Information
Address: 510 N. Mound
Name: L. House
Date: 1920-1930
Block: 4
Lot: 2-E
Condition: Good
Description: 1-1/2 story; wood frame construction with brick veneer; brick foundation; massed plan; bay facade; steep gable roofs with a front-facing clipped gable end, slate shingles with no overhang and wood trim at the eaves; extended porch with gable roof and stone arched entry, brick half piers and low brick balustrade with stone cap; windows wood frame casements with arched transoms on the west facade and multipaned wood double-hung windows; keyed stone window surrounds and spiraled columns, window lead panes are set in ornamental patterns; entry door wood with arched head iron hinges, and four small upper glass lights; exterior brick chimney on north with clay chimney pots; inset balcony on the south side of the front gable.
