34 Birch Road

Park Hill (2002)

approx. pp. 103-104

2 1/2-story stucco house set above street; terrace in front of house with ornate railing with lion heads, shields, and rinceau ornament; symmetrical main mass of house; central entrance with double doors flanked by Corinthian pilasters with ornate Renaissance ornament, pilasters support frieze with griffins, putti, shield, etc.; cornice capped by segmental-arch pediment with central shield flanked by cornucopia and capped by band of fruit; entrance flanked by triple windows with wide central lights; panels above with central cartouche and garlands held by lions and putti; triple window in center of second story with narrow side lights; single windows to either side; roundels with cartouches between windows; hip roof with peak-roof dormers; Spanish-tile roof; brick chimney; one-story porch on south side with rounded pavilion extending to west in front of line of house; porch with Doric columns and railings identical to those on terrace; balustrade roof railing on two-story wing to rear of porch.

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