Curtis Candler House
Contributing, ca. 1920.
One-story side-gable cottage with shingle siding. A portion of the engaged front porch has been enclosed with a shed roof covered by metal. Remainder of porch has square posts and a solid shingled balustrade. Exterior end stone chimney. Windows are six-over-six replacements, and door is six-lights over vertical panels. House is set way back on its lot, which was lot 8 of the S. Maxwell subdivision. A. Y. Arledge bought the lot from Maxwell (1919, Book 102, 44). Curtis Candler lived here from 1937 to 1938. Fred and Willie M. Swilling lived here from 1939 to 1940. Swilling was a salesman with a piano store. Audrey Page, a salesman, and wife Helen lived here from 1941 to 1942. Samuel and Evelyn H. Gunter lived here from 1943 to at least 1951. Gunter was a traveling salesman.
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Claude M. Drake House
House. Contributing, ca. 1925.
One-story bungalow with a side gable roof and knee braces. German siding. Engaged front porch has a solid balustrade covered with German siding, and square posts. Windows are eight-over-one and four vertical-over-one. Door is multi-light. House sits on a small lot, set back from the street. Claude M. and Annie B. Drake lived here from 1937 to 1938. Drake worked at Central News Stand. Norman and Ruth D. Miller, Jr. lived here from 1941 to 1942. They were associated with Millers' Laundry and Cleaners. Paul E. and Sybil B. Holdford lived here from 1943 to 1944. Reynolds and Emma S. McGaha lived here from 1945 to 1946. From 1948 to at least 1951, Charles Campfield lived here.
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Garage. Non-contributing, ca. 1955.
One-story front gable garage with plywood siding.
Miss Missouri Rector House
Contributing, ca. 1920.
One-story Tudor Revival-influenced cottage with a side gable roof and a front gable roof at the northeast corner. Walls are stucco with half-timbering. Engaged front porch has replacement balustrade and posts, with a portion enclosed. Windows are eight-over-one and door is multi-light over panel. Set back from street on a small lot. Miss Missouri Rector lived here from 1937 to 1944. Mrs. Manimie Freeman lived here from 1945 to at least 1951.
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Robert S. Gibbs, Jr. House
House. Contributing, ca. 1925.
One-story bungalow with a multi-gable roof and knee braces. Vinyl siding. Front exterior end chimney has been stuccoed. Windows are six-over-six. Porch has been enclosed, at southeast corner, but original details are still visible, included battered posts on stuccoed piers, original brick steps. Deck added at rear. Lot was originally lot 7 of the S. Maxwell subdivision, which was bought by A. Y. Arledge from Maxwell (1919, Book 102, 44). Robert S. and Isabella Gibbs, Jr. lived here from 1937 to 1938. Gibbs was an engineer with Duke Power company. Mrs. Hattie Alexander lived here from 1941 to 1944. Charles and Josephine Guy lived here from 1945 to at least 1951. Guy was a draftsman with Erle Stillwell Architects.
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Garage apartment. Contributing, ca. 1950.
One-story garage apartment with a cross-gable roof, casement windows, modern door, and a shed roof addition on the west side.
Thomas Kirk House
Contributing, ca. 1925.
One-story-plus-basement hip-roof cottage with a two-story addition at rear. Hollow tile construction with stucco walls. Attached front porch with brick posts supporting a hip roof. Eight-over-one windows and modern door. Lot slopes to rear. Thomas and Elizabeth Kirk of Jacksonville, Florida, lived here part of the year from 1937 to 1938. Lee and Mabel Moose lived here from 1941 to 1942. Moose was a pharmacist. Nathaniel Jones, a laborer, lived here from 1943 to 1944. Henry L. and Helen Turston owned the house from 1945 to at least 1951.
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