Cleveland-Holloway

514 Holloway - Paul Noell House

Looking southwest, 1964. The house at 514 Holloway St. was likely built in the 1890s, perhaps by the Ferrell family. The original lot extended farther to the south (because Liberty St. was not extended east of Dillard St. until the late 1920s) and functioned as pasture and farmland.

524 Holloway - Henry Wilkerson House

524 Holloway, 1964. Henry Wilkerson was an administrator at the Golden Belt Hosiery Mill. He had this house constructed, likely around the time the Hosiery Mill began operations nearby, in 1901.

John H. Gilbert House

521 Holloway - Robert M. Jones House

Robert M. Jones, who was an owner of the Markham Jones Feed and Grocery on Orange St. built this house at the time of his marriage around the turn of the century. He also contructed one other house on this side of Holloway St., 517 Holloway.

520 Holloway St

Above, 520 Holloway in 1964 520 Holloway, the Moore-Umstead House, was constructed in 1903, and is one of the major contributing structures in the Cleveland-Holloway historic district. 520 Holloway in 1979, above. Unfortunately, quite awhile ago, it fell into the hands of James "Fireball" White, where historic properties go to die. It has been...

J. Gerald & Macie Williams Pleasants House

This home has applied for and received a historical plaque from Preservation Durham. The following information derives from the plaque application. This is home is a 1.5 -story side-gable Colonial Revival-style house of clinker brick, with a recessed door with a wide pedimented surround, 8-over-8 and 6-over-6 sash windows, and 3 gabled dormers...

Rigsbee-Fogleman House

This home received a historical plaque from Preservation Durham. The following information comes from the plaque application: The Clark family lived on Cleveland Street from the mid-1880s through the end of the century. They may have subdivided their lot around 1898, when the property was sold to William Lucius Rigsbee. It is quite possible that...

801 Cleveland/ Freeland Markham House

The Freeland Markham house, built ~1905, was one of three houses belonging to members of the Markham family on Cleveland Street, and the only one still standing. It is the most architecturally impressive house remaining on Cleveland Street, with copious neoclassical Victorian detail.

807 Cleveland St.

A late nineteenth-century construction date for this one story frame house with two long rear ells is revealed in the segmental arched transom at the front door, the pointed arched lintels at the entrance and all side windows, and the corbelled chimney stacks. Probably in the 1920s the house was given a bungalow "look" with a new front plane of the...

803 Cleveland St. - Lawrence House

11.01.10 E. H. Lawrence, owner of the wholesale feed business, E. H. Lawrence &Company, had this one-story cottage con- structed around 1905 and lived here until the early 1920s. A variety ofdecorative details typical of its Queen Anne style survives, including imbrecated shingles in the gables, dentilling in the frieze of the polygonal porch which...