Alvin D. Blowers / Sewell House
Address: 710 North Main Street
Date of construction: 1874
Modifications: 2006
Original use: Residence
2006 use: Residence
Public accessibility: Private residence, no public access
History: This house was built in 1874 for Alvin Blowers, a prominent businessman in the community. Blowers was a partner in Blowers & Kineth, president of Island County Bank, and held several positions in local government. The house has been remodeled over the years with the back porch and second story porch on the south façade being enclosed, but few changes have been made to the front façade.
Description: Vernacular Residence with Greek Revival and Italianate elements. Wood frame set on stone and concrete foundation; 1-story gable roof addition on west; 2-story gable roof extension on south; 3 bays wide; 2 ½-stories
