Structure Type: built works - dwellings - houses

Designers: Jardeen Brothers Construction Company (firm); Perrow, Marshall, Architect (firm); Jardeen (architect); Jardeen (architect); Marshall Perrow (architect)

Dates: constructed 1951

802 North 12th Street
Tacoma, WA 98403-2110

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William Taylor was a dentist who lived in this house with his wife, Betty, and their two daughters. Taylor conceived of its as a live/work space; the first floor provided space for his dental practice, the upper floor contained living quarters. The Taylors engaged the Jardeen Brothers as building contractors. The locally-based Douglas Fir Plywood Association, an industry marketing cooperative, selected the Taylor House as an advertising model, given its extensive use of plywood on the interior and exterior

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PCAD id: 18124