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Alice Trigg Swain| at the Distin Cottage|, c. 1925. Courtesy of Wesley Niarhos. ]]

[[1]]]] Address: 186 Kiwassa Road

Old Address: 11 Kiwassa Road

Year built: between 1915 and 1925

Architect: William G. Distin

11 Kiwassa Road is a cure cottage that was designed for the architect's father, photographer William L. Distin. There is a small cure porch at the southwestern corner, enclosed in sliding windows on three sides. It is believed to have been built by Branch and Callanan. This was the home of J. Cloyd Downs and Mabel Downs from 1936 to 1954.

Other historic properties

Sources

National Register of Historic Places Registration Form (pdf)

11 Kiwassa, Distin Cottage, September 1991 SE

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-[[File:Alice%20Trigg%20Swain.jpg|left|thumb|[[Alice%20Trigg%20Swain|Alice Trigg Swain]]| at the [[Distin%20Cottage|Distin Cottage]]|, c. 1925. Courtesy of Wesley Niarhos. ]][[File:Distin%20Cottage.jpg|right|thumb||Historic Image [[https://cdm16694.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/slfl/id/111/rec/70|here]]]] '''Address:''' 186 [[Kiwassa%20Road|Kiwassa Road]]
+[[File:Alice Trigg Swain.jpg|left|thumb|]][[Alice Trigg Swain|Alice Trigg Swain]]| at the [[Distin%20Cottage|Distin Cottage]]|, c. 1925. Courtesy of Wesley Niarhos. ]][[File:Distin Cottage.jpg|right|thumb||Historic Image ]][[https://cdm16694.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/slfl/id/111/rec/70|here]]]] '''Address:''' 186 [[Kiwassa%20Road|Kiwassa Road]]
 '''Old Address:''' 11 Kiwassa Road
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 '''Architect:''' [[William%20G.%20Distin|William G. Distin]]
-[[File:September1989%20West%20Elevation.jpg|right|thumb||September1989 West Elevation]]'''11 Kiwassa Road''' is a cure cottage that was designed for the architect's father, photographer [[William%20L.%20Distin|William L. Distin]]. There is a small [[cure%20porch|cure porch]] at the southwestern corner, enclosed in sliding windows on three sides. It is believed to have been built by [[Branch%20and%20Callanan|Branch and Callanan]]. This was the home of [[J.%20Cloyd%20Downs|J. Cloyd Downs]] and [[Mabel%20Lehman%20Downs|Mabel Downs]] from 1936 to 1954.
+[[File:September1989 West Elevation.jpg|right|thumb||September1989 West Elevation]]'''11 Kiwassa Road''' is a cure cottage that was designed for the architect's father, photographer [[William%20L.%20Distin|William L. Distin]]. There is a small [[cure%20porch|cure porch]] at the southwestern corner, enclosed in sliding windows on three sides. It is believed to have been built by [[Branch%20and%20Callanan|Branch and Callanan]]. This was the home of [[J.%20Cloyd%20Downs|J. Cloyd Downs]] and [[Mabel%20Lehman%20Downs|Mabel Downs]] from 1936 to 1954.
 '''[[Other%20historic%20properties|Other historic properties]]'''