2101 Chapel Hill Road – Johnny Rigsbee House

35.986055, -78.928441

2101
Durham
NC
Cross Street
Year built
1917
Architectural style
Construction type
National Register
Neighborhood
Building Type
Local ID
104290
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(Below in italics is from the 2003 Lakewood Park National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.)

Johnny Rigsbee House. Intact pyramidal cottage with 2 interior chimneys, weatherboards, 1/1 sash windows, glazed and paneled door with 1 sidelight, and a front cross gable with a single-pane window. The hipped wraparound porch has boxed classical posts and a simple wood railing. Side bay window sunnounted by a cross gable. Original rear shed with center recessed porch with chamfered posts. The Johnny Rigsbee family may have been the original owners. A Rigsbee daughter and her husband DavidS. McGilvmy were living here by 1930. [1930 CD, interview] 

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