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Historic Property
Alternate Name:
[unknown]
Street Address:
508 Craven St.;(Beaufort County)
Site Number:
025-829
Control Number:
U/13/025-829
Tax Number:
R120 004 000 0891 0000
Date Surveyed:
August 8 1997
Category:
Building
Construction Date:
circa 1880
Historic Use:
Residential/Domestic
Current Use:
Residential/Domestic
Historic Core Shape:
L
Number of Stories:
2
Construction Method:
frame
Exterior Walls Materials:
Weatherboard
Foundation Materials:
Brick Piers
Roof Shape:
cross gable
Roof Materials:
raised seam metal
Porch Width:
full facade
National Register Determination:
contributes to listed district
Signficant Architectural Features:
As 506 and 510 Craven but porch remodeled. Porch now 2 story with square post supports at first and second floor.
Alterations:
Porch alteration, Feiss-Wright (1968) suggests it was enlarged in 1912; later (1980s) reconstruction after fire.
Historical Information:
One of three adjacent structures built on an identical plan, its early form is illustrated by the Sanborn Insurance Co. map of 1899. George Holmes purchased this lot from George A. Springer in 1876. Holmes, who resided on North Street, is thought to have
Source of Historical Information:
Historic Beaufort Foundation historic sites survey files, information provided by Gen. Cobb.
Quadrangle Name:
Beaufort