04.30.11

04.30.11 This house is illustrated in The Durham Morning Herald, August 20, 1916, with a two-page feature entitled "Mr. W. B. Davis' New Residence and Firms Who Assisted in Construction." The caption beneath the photograph of the house reads: The latest edition to Durham's "Homes Beautiful." Mr. Walter B. Davis is the proprietor and the handsome...

04.30.11

Frame Foursquare sheathed in shake shingles built between 1915 and 1919. An entrance porch on box posts is topped by a shingled balustrade. Another one-bay, hip-roofed porch on box posts is attached to the south side. Earliest owner was W. Marvin Newton, president of W.M. Newton & Co., clothiers on W. Main St. In the 1920s.

02.22.11

02.22.11

February 2011 (G Kueber) Built between 1921-1927. James V. Thompson (clk) and wife Elizabeth are residents in 1927 along with William P. Brown, (captain, Central Fire Dept.) and his wife Carrie. James V. Thompson and wife are still residents in 1938. 2014 (TMLS) 2014 (TMLS)

02.23.11

This early twentieth-century, side-gabled Craftsman-bungalow retains much of its historic fabric. The three-bay, double-pile house has a gabled front dormer and decorative knee brackets at the dormer and main rooflines. The earliest known resident is Ernest R. Green (manager) listed in the house from 1924 to 1939.