Proctor, Robert, House
Historic Property
Alternate Name:
[unknown]
Street Address:
807 Bladen St.;(Beaufort County)
Site Number:
025-1234
Control Number:
U/13/025-1234
Tax Number:
R120 004 000 329A 0000
Date Surveyed:
August 1 1997
Category:
Building
Construction Date:
circa 1895
Historic Use:
Residential/Domestic
Current Use:
Residential/Domestic
Historic Core Shape:
Irregular
Number of Stories:
1
Construction Method:
frame
Exterior Walls Materials:
Weatherboard
Foundation Materials:
Brick Piers with Fill
Roof Shape:
cross gable
Roof Materials:
other metal-V crimp
Porch Width:
right elevation
National Register Determination:
contributes to listed district
Signficant Architectural Features:
Northwest Quadrant neighborhoodpedimented gable w/decorative shingles, rectangular louvered vent, & sawn trim; cutaway bay window at facade w/beaded board, horizontal flush boards & decorative sawn shingles, sawn trim at overhangs; sawn brackets at porch
Alterations:
brick & block foundation infill
Historical Information:
While no specific information has yet been found to precisely document the construction date of the Victorian house on the property, the information gathered to date indicates that Robert Proctor, an African-American carpenter, built it in the late 1800s
Source of Historical Information:
Historic Beaufort Foundation historic sites survey file.
Quadrangle Name:
Beaufort