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February 2023

807 West Club Boulevard

J. Otis Kimrey House. Extremely intact brick bungalow.
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805 West Club Boulevard

Walter W. Weaver House. Dutch Colonial Revival-style 1 1/2-story house with a side gambrel roof.
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803 West Club Boulevard

Dutch Colonial Revival-style 1 1/2-story house.
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801 West Club Boulevard

One and 1/2-story Tudor Cottage with steep side gable roof.
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Andrew-Watson House

This one-story, gable-and-wing house is three-bays wide and double pile with a modern shedroofed addition wrapping the rear ell. The earliest known occupants are John (carpenter) and Eva Squires in 1911.
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507 Gattis St. – Stephenson-Rochelle House

This one-and-a-half-story, side-gabled bungalow is three-bays wide and double pile with a one-story, shed-roofed rear addition on the right side and a one-story projecting gabled bay on the left side.
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506 Gattis St.

This one-story, triple-A-roofed house is three-bays wide and single pile with a gabled rear ell on the right side. The house was likely built by William Speed around the turn of the 20th century.
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1501 Morehead Ave. - Durham Marble Works

07.22.12 "Established 1878"
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2926 Guess Rd. - Kirkland House / Everything But Grannies Panties

07.22.12 I figure that I must not be the only person in Durham, or in the Triangle who is interested in a place like this, but the fact that no one else has put it on here over the last 8 months, and the complete lack of any history in a Google search must mean that I am. Regardless, the former house at 2926 Guess Road (originally noted in the...
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902 Burch Ave.

(Below in italics from the Burch Ave. National Register nomination; not verified for accuracy by this author.) This one-and-a-half-story pyramidal-roofed house features a gable centered on the façade and a projecting gabled bay on the right side. The house is three-bays wide and double pile with a hip-roofed addition across the rear. The hip-roofed...
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