1520 Rivermont Ave
Categories
Address
1520
Property Name
John T. Watkins House
Date Built
1911
Architect
McLaughlin & Johnson
Contractor
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Function
Single Family
Style & Architectural Description
Colonial Revival. 2 1/2-story, 3-bay frame house with hip-roofed, pedimented gable dormers and 1-story porches on south and east elevations. House has modillion cornice and entablature with triglyphs and metopes. Porch has clustered piers and fluted Doric columns. Door has sidelights and transom with curved muntins. Louvered shutters appear original. Front porch has metal awning. There is a secondary building: detached metal shed.
Owners
- 1911-1922 John T. Watkins
- 1922-1946 William H. Farrar
- 1946-1967 F. J. & F. D. Pugh
- 1967-1971 Frances A. Howard & Urma L. Stiles
- 1971-1987 Haywood G. & Elizabeth D. Odgen
- 1987-Present Reverly B. & Billie N. Carwile
Anecdotal Information
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