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1218 Vickers Ave.

(Below in italics is from the 2004 National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.) Colonial Revival-style 2-story side-gable house with random-coursed granite walls, 2 gabled dormers, gable end stone chimneys, and metal casement windows. The gabled entrance bay enclosure has an entrance with a broken pediment surround. At the...
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804 Anderson St.

In 1944, was the home of Watt W. Eagle and his wife Virginia F. Eagle. (And one child). Eagle was a professor of medicine at Duke; here's his short cv from the Duke U. Bulletin. WATT WEEMS EAGLE, A.B., M.D., Associate Professor of Surgery in charge of Otolaryngology A.B., Univ. of North Carolina, 1918; Grad. student, ibid., 1918-1919; M.D.. Johns...
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2117 W. Club Blvd.

(Below in italics is from the 2001 National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.) 1 1/2-story Period Cottage with a side gable roof, a front gable wing, and a front chimney. The porch has triple boxed posts and a roof railing. A side shed porch is screened. The exterior combines plain siding, board- and-batten, and wood...
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3430 Dover Rd. - Ct Council, Jr House

(Below in italics is from the 2009 National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.) One-and-a-half-story, side-gabled, brick Colonial Revival house with projecting center gable-front entry bay faced with stone; gabled wall dormers in the front slope of the side-gabled roof flank the gable end of the projecting bay, which holds...
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Council, Commodore T., Jr.

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Register-Honeycutt House

(Below in italics is from the 1984 National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.) One~story bungalow; brick-veneered first story with stuccoed pedimented gables and engaged pedimented gable-front porch on large brick piers. Circa 1930.
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130 Hunt St.

09.20.14 A really neat addition to the Central Park area, and particularly a neat addition to the core of Durham. Central Park co-housing is an urban co-housing model - to me it represents a great additional element to the people that make up the area, when combined with the nearby condos at Mangum 506, the bevy of apartments that are currently on...
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1405 Holloway St.

1999 10.02.10
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1306 Holloway St.

(Below in italics is from the 2004 National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.) 1 1/2-story side-gabled brick Period Cottage, with a front bay window, a gabled 2- bay porch with boxed posts and metal railing, a gable end chimney, and some original 6-over-1 sash windows. Facade has replacement sashes. Not on 1937 SM. 1950 CD...
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1304 Holloway St.

(Below in italics is from the 2004 National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.) 1-story side-gabled brick duplex of Minimal Traditional style, with 2 gabled front dmmer windows and comer recessed entrance porches with metal corner posts. Alterations include replacement vinyl sash windows and a rear frame addition to the...
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