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Next COA Deadline:
4:00 pm on May 18
Residential, Late Nineteenth Century,1866-1899
Tucker Carriage House
Submitted by gshupe on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 7:34pm
Street Address:
116 St. Mary's Street
Date:
Late 19th Century This rare surviving carriage house, which escaped the 1968 demolition of the Tucker Mansion, has unusually detailed features for an outbuilding.
Norburn Terrace
Submitted by gshupe on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 7:33pm
Street Address:
212 Lafayette Road
Date:
1899 Designed by architect A. G. Bauer, Norburn Terrace is an excellent example of Victorian-era residential design.
Lee House
Submitted by gshupe on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 7:31pm
Street Address:
422 North Blount Street
Date:
1899 This two-story frame house features details and characteristics of the Neoclassical Revival style.
Capehart House
Submitted by gshupe on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 7:30pm
Street Address:
424 North Blount Street
Date:
1898 Lucy Catherine Moore Capehart, daughter of a prominent state legislator, had this imposing brick house with elaborate wood and stone ornamentation built on then-fashionable N. Wilmington Street.
Willis Graves House
Submitted by gshupe on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 7:29pm
Street Address:
802 Oberlin Road
Date:
Between 1884 and 1891 Willis Graves, an African American brick mason, built this two-and-a-half-story frame Queen Anne house soon after buying the land in 1884.
Executive Mansion, Burke Square
Submitted by gshupe on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 7:27pm
Street Address:
200 North Blount Street (Burke Square)
Date:
1883-1891 Located on one of the five public squares provided in Raleigh's initial city plan of 1792, the governor's home is an unusually symmetrical Queen Anne dwelling designed by architect Samuel Sloan of
Plummer T. Hall House
Submitted by gshupe on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 7:25pm
Street Address:
814 Oberlin Road
Date:
Between 1878 and 1893 The picturesque one-story frame Queen Anne cottage was built for Plummer T. Hall, the first pastor of the Oberlin Baptist Church, as a wedding present for his bride.
Hawkins-Hartness House
Submitted by gshupe on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 7:24pm
Street Address:
310 North Blount Street
Date:
ca. 1882 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
Submitted by gshupe on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 7:22pm
Street Address:
400 North Person Street
Date:
ca. 1882, ca. 1900 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
Submitted by gshupe on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 3:47pm
Street Address:
109 South Bloodworth Street
Date:
1881-1882 Master builder Thomas H. Briggs built this simple but stylish Italianate dwelling for local harness maker Leonidas Wyatt and his wife Cora.
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Certificates of Appropriateness (COAs)
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