Victorian

410 Cleveland St., early 1960s 406 (right) and 410 Cleveland (left) 1961.

his two-story, simplified Queen Anne-style house has a hipped roof with front dormer and is two bays wide and triple-pile. The house has a stuccoed brick foundation, vinyl siding and soffits, and an asphalt-shingled roof. The house is first listed in 1915, occupied by Miss Bernice Cobb. By 1919, G. T. Cobb (millhand) was the primary resident.

02.66

02.66

02.66 One-story, triple-A-roofed house with some original Queen Anne detail has a gabled rear ell and a shed-roofed block within the ell. It has imbricated shingles and gable vents with pointed-arched surrounds in the three gables. Sheathed in German-profile wood siding, the house has replacement six-over-six wood windows with simple square...

A. G. Cox, superintendent of the cotton mill at Orange Factory purchased a portion of the Lipscombe Plantation in the 1880s and constructed a frame tri-gable I-house with Gothic Revival detailing. In 1887, shortly after the farmhouse was completed, Issac Emerson, inventor of Bromo Seltzer, purchased it and 162 acres of land for his sister, Anna...

Set among mature hardwood trees, this combination L-plan and pyramidal cottage, built around 1905, is one of the best-preserved examples of its type in Durham County. The one-and- a-half-story frame house has a high hip roof with front and side gable-roofed wings, a front porch with original turned posts, two-over-two sash windows with peaked...

Late Victorian and Craftsman-style features are featured here on the popular one-story, one- room-deep house form. When James and Ida Rhew built their three-bay, tri-gable house in the early twentieth century, they embellished it with simple Victorian decoration. Clipped corners at either end of the house are ornamented by a single oval window, and...

1985 03.28.11

From tobacco farm to architectural tree farm.