846 Rivermont Ave
Categories
- Lower Rivermont
Address
846 Rivermont Ave
Property Name
Harrison House
Date Built
1900
Architect
N/A
Contractor
N/A
Function
Single Family
Style & Architectural Description
Transition Queen Anne/Colonial Revival. 2-story, 2-bay, gable-roofed frame house built on a modified L-plan. Gable ends are pedimented and have patterned wooden shingles. Front porch has turned posts and spindles below the eaves. Large 2-story shed-roofed wing is on rear and is extended two more bays by 1-story wing.
Owners
- 1900-1921 Harrison Family
- 1921-1963 N. H. Shearer
- 1963-1964 Louise L. & Newton H. Shearer Jr.
- 1964-1976 Mary M. Davis
- 1976-2001 Irene E. Martin
- 2001-Present Hannah M. J. Cabbell
Anecdotal Information
(from city directories until 2014)
1956-1960: Shearer & Co. Brokers;
1961-1987: residence;
1988-1989: vacant;
1990-1995: residence;
1996: vacant;
1997-1999: residence;
2000: not verified;
2001-2014: residence
