Tudor Revival

Frederick E. Wilson House. Substantial 2-story brick Tudor Revival-style house.

(Below in italics is from the Trinity Park National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.) Ralph E. Daniel House. Side-gabled 1 1/2-story brick Tudor Cottage with a gable end chinmey, a front gabled wing, a gabled dormer, and a shed porch set between the main block and wing. Tudor details include a batten front door, wood...

Constructed in 1938 for Jacob Freedman, his wife Mary and their 3 children, this one-and-one-half-story brick house is one of the few Tudor Revival style houses built in Trinity Park. Its salient features include a clipped-gable roofline, large exterior chimney with multiple shoulders on the main facade, and decorative stonework around the pointed...

This one-story, side-gabled house is three-bays wide and double pile with projecting bays on the left and right elevations and a gabled rear ell on the left side. The earliest known residents are W. Guthrie Murray (machinist) and Elizabeth L. in 1940.

Side-gable one-story brick Tudor Cottage with a fiont chimney with a blind arch brick decoration, a gabled porch with 2 arched brick bays and a decorative brick balustrade that shelter the entrance. Original 6/6 sashwindows. Clifford M. Tuttle was owner/occupant in 1945/6. [1945/6 CD] C Garage. Ca. 1945. Front-gable garage with German siding.

This Tudor Revival style house is one of a row of three similar houses on the west side of Hermitage Court, and was built around 1927 for Richard and Elizabeth Slattery, owner of Durham Building Supply. Slattery may have been providing materials for the construction of Duke University's West Campus, since similar materials and commercial building techniques are found in his house and on the campus.

In 1930, Dr. Paul M. Gross was a relatively new chemistry professor at Duke when he and his wife, Gladys, moved from Trinity Park to Hope Valley. Their new house, in the English Cottage style, was designed by George Watts Carr, as one of the original "seed" houses commissioned by Hope Valley's developers, the Mebane & Sharpe Company.

From the 1998 Preservation Durham tour booklet: George Watts Carr, leading architect for many of the elegant homes in Forest Hills, designed this house for Parks Alexander and his wife Josephine. Alexander founded Alexander Motor Company, Durham's first Ford Agency, located on East Main Street. This house, built of dark red brick, stone and half...

Having arrived at Duke in 1925, Professor Harvie Branscomb and his wife, Margaret, bought this delightful and richly-detailed Tudor Revival house on Chelsea Circle two years later. The Mebane & Sharpe Company had built the house as one of a handful of "seed" houses intended to attract people to the new development; the Branscomb House is one of the very first built and occupied in Hope Valley.