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Late Nineteenth Century,1866-1899
Hawkins-Hartness House
According to tradition, this house was built as a surprise by Dr. William J. Hawkins for his brother and sister-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. Alexander B. Hawkins. Mrs.
Carey J. Hunter House
A smaller late-nineteenth-century dwelling became the rear wing of this commodious Queen Anne/Colonial Revival transitional house, erected around 1900 by businessman Carey J.
Leonidas R. Wyatt House
Master builder Thomas H. Briggs built this simple but stylish Italianate dwelling for local harness maker Leonidas Wyatt and his wife Cora.
Gray-Fish-Richardson House
This two-and-a-half-story frame dwelling is an excellent example of a middle-class home of the late nineteenth century, and it is one of the few houses on Blount Street that remains on its original
Dodd-Hinsdale House
The Victorian-era home of Raleigh mayor William H. Dodd and later of attorney and legislator John Wetmore Hinsdale features a variety of architectural details.
Higgs-Coble-Helms House
The overall style of the two-story, wood frame Higgs-Coble-Helms house is Italianate but it has the asymmetrical composition typical of Queen Anne dwellings.
Heck Houses
These three houses were built in a variation of the Second Empire style by Colonel Jonathan M. Heck, a developer in the Oakwood neighborhood.
Andrews-Duncan House
G. S. H. Appleget designed this symmetrical Italianate home for Confederate Captain Alexander B. Andrews.
Heck-Andrews House
Architect G. S. H. Appleget designed this house for Confederate Colonel Jonathan McGee Heck.
North Carolina School for the Blind and Deaf Dormitory
Architect Frank P. Milburn designed this Chateauesque building that stands on Caswell Square, one of the five public squares in the original 1792 plan for Raleigh.
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Raleigh Historic Landmarks (RHLs)
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Certificates of Appropriateness (COAs)
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