Dr. John Parker House
House. Contributing, ca. 1925.
One-story bungalow with cross-gable roof and brick veneer walls. Rear wing. Engaged entry stoop. Exterior end and central chimneys. Eight-over-one windows; eight-light-over-panel front door. Dr. John Parker, a physician, and wife Adrina lived here part of the year from 1937 to 1938. They were from Greenville, South Carolina. Harry O. Latt, a salesman, and wife Mabel lived here from 1939 to 1941. John W. Kaylor, with Southern Bell Telephone, and wife Alice, lived here from 1946 to 1947. The house was vacant in the late 1940s to early 1950s.
(Sanborn maps, city directories)
Garage. Contributing, 1930s.
One-story frame garage with clipped gable roof and German siding.
Oates House
House. Contributing, 1922.
One-story-plus-basement Craftsman bungalow with a cross gable roof, knee braces, and exposed rafter ends. Brick veneer, with stucco in front gable end. Engaged porch with brick piers supporting a "bow tie" arch, stone balustrade and cheek walls, and a beaded board ceiling. Windows are nine-over-one and multi-light casement. Multi-light door with sidelights opens to west of porch. Large corner lot. The "A. T. Cole and E. L. White Subdivision" (1923) notes that this house was owned by the Oates family. Edward R. Sutherland, an agent with Prudential Insurance Company, lived in this house from 1937 to at least 1951. The house at one time also served as the manse for the minister of the First Presbyterian Church.
(Sanborn maps, city directories, owner, plats)
Garage. Non-contributing, ca. 1955.
One-story brick veneer garage with front gable roof. Replaces earlier garage in same location.
Bushrod C. Washington House
Contributing, ca. 1925.
One-story bungalow with a hip roof and exposed rafter ends. Wing at rear. Stucco walls, attached entry stoop with hip roof. Double four-over-four windows; multi-light door with sidelights. Two exterior end chimneys. House set up on a hill; notable stone retaining wall and cheekwalls of central steps. Bushrod C. Washington, an insurance salesman, and wife Ruby lived here from 1937 to 1947. John S. and Ella Plunket lived here from 1948 to 1951.
(Sanborn maps, city directories)
House. Contributing, 1920s.
One-story-plus-basement side gable, L-plan cottage with front gable bay at southwest corner; weatherboard siding. Notable front exterior tapered stone chimney with beaded mortar joints. Three-vertical-over-one windows and a replacement fixed picture window on front. Multi-light door. House high on hill with granite slab retaining wall sloped into hillside.
(Sanborn maps, city directories, owner)
A. Yates Arledge House
Contributing, ca. 1920.
One-story-plus-basement bungalow with a hip roof and original weatherboard siding. Engaged front porch with paired columns on solid balustrade. Central chimney. Six-over-six and six-over-one windows, and modern door. Stone pier foundation. Lot drops away to rear. The plat of the "A. E. Cole and E. L. White Subdivision" 0923) indicates this house was owned by the Arledge family. James S. and Clauriese Mann of Palm Beach, Florida, lived in this house as a summer home from 1937 to 1938. Forrest and Mary Gardner lived here from 1939 to at least 1951. Gardner was president-treasurer of Advance Thread Corporation.
(Sanborn maps, city directories, plats)