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Certificate of Appropriateness (COA)
Next COA Deadline:
4:00 pm on May 18
Residential, Early Twentieth Century, 1900-1945
Truman & Annie Laurie Williams House
Submitted by gshupe on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 9:18pm
Street Address:
910 Harvey Street
Date:
1939 Designed by Jerome Robert Cerny, a noted architect of residential estate homes in the Chicago area, and constructed by local builder John F.
Grosvenor Gardens Apartments
Submitted by gshupe on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 9:16pm
Street Address:
1101 Hillsborough Street
Date:
1939 Owner-developer Sidney J. Wollman built this three-story brick Georgian Revival gable-roofed apartment complex.
Boylan Apartments
Submitted by gshupe on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 9:15pm
Street Address:
817 Hillsborough Street
Date:
1935 The Boylan Apartments are Raleigh's earliest example of the garden-style apartment complex, which incorporates open space into the overall layout to improve living conditions in each unit.
Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Garden
Submitted by gshupe on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 9:13pm
Street Address:
213 Oberlin Road
Date:
1930s The house and gardens compose a carefully planned Williamsburg Revival estate developed by Mrs. Henderson, prominent artist, horticulturist, and patron of the arts.
Wilmont Apartments
Submitted by gshupe on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 9:12pm
Street Address:
3200 Hillsborough Street
Date:
1926 The first apartment building built west of the North Carolina State University campus, the Wilmont takes its name from the subdivision located directly to the north.
E.L. and Ruth Fogleman House
Submitted by gshupe on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 9:11pm
Street Address:
1807 Wills Avenue
Date:
1926, ca. 1935, 1945, 1947 This two-story, cross-gabled, frame California-style Craftsman bungalow features Japanese and Swiss-chalet elements, heavy open beams, battered brickwork motifs, and natural materials, color, and t
Dr. E.N. Lawrence House
Submitted by gshupe on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 9:09pm
Street Address:
2121 Lake Wheeler Road
Date:
ca. 1922 The Lawrence House is a rare and early example of a hollow-core concrete-block Craftsman bungalow.
David and Earnestine Weaver House
Submitted by gshupe on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 9:08pm
Street Address:
1203 East Lane Street
Date:
1922 David Weaver made Raleigh swing in the 1930s and 1940s. Weaver managed the dance hall in the Masonic Temple at 427 S.
Bailey-Bunn House
Submitted by gshupe on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 9:06pm
Street Address:
302 North Blount Street
Date:
1922 This two-story brick house was built in the Georgian Revival style in the side yard of the Hawkins-Hartness House for Mrs. Hawkins's niece, Martha Hawkins Bailey.
Josephus Daniels House (Wakestone)
Submitted by gshupe on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 9:05pm
Street Address:
1520 Caswell Street
Date:
1920 Wakestone was the home of Josephus Daniels, editor of the Raleigh News & Observer (1894-1933); Secretary of the Navy (1913-21) under President Woodrow Wilson; and Ambassador to Mexico (1933-41)
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