35.979204, -78.909709
Year built
1950
Architects/Designers
Architectural style
Construction type
National Register
Neighborhood
Use
Building Type
Local ID
115687

From the National Register nomination form of 2005, completed by M. Ruth Little
Split-level type house with side-gable roof, interior chimney, asbestos siding, and a door set in a shallow engaged porch. Alterations include replacement casement windows and artificial siding on the left wing. Robert W. Carr , architect at George W. Carr Associates, built this for his family about 1950. [1950 CD, Carr interview]The following information comes from the City Directories and general web searching:
Year | Occupant(s) | Occupation(s) | Other information | ||
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1950 | Julia (Toms) Carr | Robert Winston Carr | architect | Robert "Judge" Carr worked for George W. Carr Architects, his father's firm. | |
1954 | Jesse Harper Erwin, Jr. | ||||
1963 | Lola (Rogers) Williams | James Wesley Williams | teacher, composer | professor | Lola was a classical composer who "created a large body of art songs, mostly inspired by Shakespearean texts." James worked at Duke (possibly in the English Department). |
1973 | Lola (Rogers) Williams | Lola appears to have been widowed by 1973. She, herself, did not pass away until she was 99 years old, in 2013. | |||
1997 | (vacant) | ||||
2006 | Mary F. Herndon | ||||
2007 | (vacant) | ||||
2008 | Julie Johnson | Julie was the founder and author of the All About Beer magazine and website. | |||
2010 | Cheryl Chamblee | Adam V. Sampieri | playwright | teacher | Cheryl was the co-artistic and managing director of Both Hands Theatre Company. Adam is a drama teacher at the NC School of Science and Mathematics. |
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