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1215 Hyman Avenue

 1215 Hyman Avenue

Walter Groce House

House. Contributing, by 1926.
Four Square/Bungalow style two-story house with a one-story wraparound Craftsman Bungalow porch at the southeast corner. Hip roof with wide overhanging eaves and a cross gable roof on the porch. Part of the porch has been enclosed. Other porch details include battered posts on stone piers, and a stone foundation with beaded mortar joints. Walls are yellow brick veneer, with replacement aluminum siding in soffits and on porch walls. Windows are one-over-one. Small level lot, wooded to the rear. Walter R. Groce lived here from 1937 to 1942. Jefferson and Ellen P. Moulds lived here from 1943 to 1944. Ellen Moulds was a nurse at Patton Memorial Hospital. Cecil McCorkle, an agent with Durham Life Insurance Company, and wife Louise lived here fro 1945 to 1949. Good condition.
(Sanborn maps, city directories)

Garage. Contributing, by 1926.
One-story front gable roof building with aluminum siding.

Historic District
Hyman Heights