Runnette House
Historic Property
Alternate Name:
[unknown]
Street Address:
605 Port Republic St.;(Beaufort County)
Site Number:
025-867
Control Number:
U/13/025-867
Tax Number:
R120 004 000 0888 0000
Date Surveyed:
August 5 1997
Category:
Building
Construction Date:
circa 1924
Historic Use:
Residential/Domestic
Current Use:
Residential/Domestic
Historic Core Shape:
Rectangular
Number of Stories:
1.5
Construction Method:
frame
Exterior Walls Materials:
Wood Shingles
Foundation Materials:
Brick
Roof Shape:
gable (lateral)
Roof Materials:
asbestos shingle
Porch Width:
entrance bay only
National Register Determination:
contributes to listed district
Signficant Architectural Features:
small shingle style dwelling with 3 bay main facade facing street to south. S. facade features door to left, two double windows right. Dormer ventilating roof space faces south.
Alterations:
modification of original screened porch to west.
Historical Information:
According to present owner house was built by Mabel Runette (1876-1968) a local author and librarian.
Source of Historical Information:
Owner
Quadrangle Name:
Beaufort