3116 Rivermont Ave
Categories
- Upper Rivermont
Address
3116
Property Name
Charles R. Shumate/Perkins House
Date Built
1919
Architect
Stanhope Johnson
Contractor
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Function
Single Family
Style & Architectural Description
Colonial Revival. 2 1/2-story frame house, with 9 bays laid out in a 3-part plan with a 5-bay center section and two side wings. The side-gable roof features 3 gable-roofed dormers with pilasters and round-head windows. Elaborate modillion cornice includes gutae and a Greek fret motif. Main entrance features Corinthian columns, sidelights, transom and elaborate entablature.
Owners
- 1919-1944 India F. Shumate
- 1944-1968 W. R. Perkins Jr.
- 1968-1991 Margaret K. Perkins
- 1991-Present Sarah P. Smither
Anecdotal Information
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