The home at 1649 Osceola Street was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 22, 1985, as part of the Riverside Historic District. This photo by Ann McDonald from 1982, is from page 67 of the original Nomination Form and is recorded in the National Archives. [https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/lz/electronic-records/rg-079/NPS_FL/85000689.pdf]
According to a 1998 Florida Times Union article, the home had fallen into disrepair and underwent major restoration in 1998. Over the years since its construction in 1913-1914, the Prairie-style home had been used as a convalescent home, offices, and apartments.
Gilmore, Timothy Allen. “Owner restores Klutho home `One of the big statements of Riverside.'” The Florida Times-Union, City ed., sec. Community News, 31 January 1998, p. 6.
This photo showing 1532-1534 Riverside Avenue appears in the National Archives. This 1982 photo by Ann McDonald, appears on page 74 of the original Nomination Form.
The Napier Apartments are located at 1530-1536 Riverside Avenue. The apartments were included in the Riverside Historic District, which was included in the National Register of Historic Places on March 22, 1985. The Napier Apartment building (also known as the Wilkie Apartments because of the building's developer, Leslie Napier Wilkie) is an eclectic mixture of architectural styles including some Prairie elements, as well as Mediterranean Revival, and scrollwork similar to that of the St. James Building. (Wood, 152)
Wood, Wayne W., et al. Jacksonville’s Architectural Heritage : Landmarks for the Future. 1st ed., University of North Florida Press, 1989.
"2755 Riverside Avenue." Google.Com/Maps, 1 Jul. 2019. Accessed 5 Sept. 2023.
This is the first known building that architect Klutho designed in the Mediterranean Revival style.
Wood, Wayne W., et al. Jacksonville’s Architectural Heritage : Landmarks for the Future. Bicentennial edition, Jacksonville Historical Society, 2022.
Built in 1936, his small, white stucco building is one of only a few Klutho designed in the Art Deco Style and is one of his last significant buildings.
Photo by Beth McDonough. Source: The Architecture of Henry John Klutho: The Prairie School in Jacksonville. Available for check out at the FSCJ Libraries.
Buildings in Jacksonville designed by architect Henry J. Klutho. 1900 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 31 Aug. 2023.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/142017>
The Stockton Broome residence is the first photo in the second row. It is an example of the Prairie School style of architecture, but according to Wayne W. Wood in the book, Jacksonville's Architectural Heritage: Landmarks for the Future (University Press of Florida 1996), it does not express the style as well as some of Klutho's other buildings. It was built in 1914 for the real estate promoter Stockton Broome, and featured the neighborhood's first private swimming pool. (Wood, 123)
3643 Hedrick Street." Google.Com/Maps, 1 Jul. 2019. Accessed 5 Sept. 2023.
This is one of the three Mediterranean Revival style houses attributed to Klutho. David Saffy was the original owner.
Wood, Wayne W., et al. Jacksonville’s Architectural Heritage : Landmarks for the Future. Bicentennial edition, Jacksonville Historical Society, 2022.
The home at 2063 Oak Street was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 22, 1985, as part of the Riverside Historic District. This photo is from page 65 of the original Nomination Form and is recorded in the National Archives. [https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/lz/electronic-records/rg-079/NPS_FL/85000689.pdf]
Klutho's additions to West Riverside School in 1917 were another departure from his usual Prairie Style and incorporated "architectural elements of a Spanish style" Source: The Architecture of Henry John Klutho: The Prairie School in Jacksonville, p. 186). Available for check out at the FSCJ Libraries. Image courtesy of University of North Florida Library, Special Collections.