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Linwood Avenue
801 S. Alston Ave.
The history of South Alston Avenue deserves more attention than it has gotten to date; even this site seems to have looked past it about as quickly as the cars fly on NC-55. Though a north-south road through this area has deep roots and this section looks like it was incorporated into town limits by at least 1907, the east side of Alston around...
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1106 Linwood Ave.
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800 Linwood Avenue – Mrs. Loraine G. Thorpe House
This one-and-a-half-story, side-gabled Cape Cod house is three bays wide and double-pile with a pair of gabled dormers on the façade and a shed-roofed dormer across the rear. County tax records date the building to 1951; the earliest known occupant is Mrs. Loraine G. Thorpe in 1955.
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713 Linwood Avenue – Celesta R. Martin House
This one-and-a-half story, clipped-side-gabled house is three bays wide and triple-pile with a wide, gabled rear ell and an unfinished plywood addition beyond the ell. The earliest known occupant is Celesta R. Martin (grocer) in 1930.
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712 Linwood Avenue – James J. Pinchback House
This one-story hip-roofed Ranch house is three bays wide and four-pile.The earliest known occupant is James J. Pinchback in 1960.
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711 Linwood Avenue – William B. Solice House
This one-story, side-gabled Minimal Traditional house is three bays wide and four-pile with a wide, shed-roofed ell across the rear. The site slopes to the rear to reveal a partial basement. The earliest known occupant is William B. Solice in 1950.
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710 Linwood Avenue – Mary Webb House
This one-story, side-gabled bungalow is three bays wide and double-pile with an offset shed-roofed ell across the rear. The earliest known occupant is Mary Webb (laundress) in 1930.
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708 Linwood Avenue – James Hawkins House
This one-story, hip-roofed Ranch house is three bays wide and triple-pile. The earliest known occupant is James Hawkins (Bull City Garage) in 1950; county tax records also date the building to 1950.
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706 Linwood Avenue – J. William Fortune House
This one-story, clipped-side-gabled house is three bays wide and triple-pile with an engaged front porch and a clipped-gabled dormer centered on the façade. The earliest known occupant is J. William Fortune (cook, Hotel Malbourne) in 1930.
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