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1205 Hanover St.

2012 John W. Sellers was resident in 1961.

709 Gray Ave.

1204 Hanover St.

1999 Built as a duplex in 1924-1925. Lonnie Deans lived in the house 1925-1928. In 1961, Bessie Quiller lived in 1/2 and Rufus F. Ferrell in the other 1/2.

1206 Hanover St.

1999 Appears to have been built as a duplex in 1924-1925. Samuel Edwards is resident in 1925. Robert Edwards is resident in 1927 and 1928. Sarah F. Keith is resident in 1961.

1208 Hanover St.

1999 One of the two earliest houses in Geerwood Park - Ernest Rogers lived in the house in 1919, and was still there in 1928. In 1961, Florence Rogers lived in the house.

26 Oak Dr.

04.14.14 (Courtesy Joe McClernon) Lots upon which this house was built were conveyed by Hope Valley Incorporated (Successor to Mebane and Sharpe) / LS Booker + wife Katherine Booker to CC Council and his wife Mary Council on 10.12.1928. (DB76, P278) No house is listed in the city directories until 1931, and tax records point to the house being...

Council, Carlyle Ceasar

Chatham County, NC

Lake Michie Dam

The Lake Michie Dam was designed by William Piatt, and was part of a series of public works projects to upgrade the water supply and treatment in the later part of the 1920s. The construction of the Dam shifted Durham's water supply away from the Eno River to the Flat River. Lake Michie was named for John C. Michie, who was superindendent of the...

614 Chapel Drive / Forlines House

March 1962 (Courtesy Duke Yearlook)

709 Yancey St.

2012 Passive solar house built in 1978 by Richard and Lonna Harkrader / New Morning Construction.