Thurmond and Lucy Chatham House

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Thurmond and Lucy Chatham House
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Location112 N. Stratford Rd., Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°5′51″N80°16′36″W / 36.09750°N 80.27667°W / 36.09750; -80.27667
Area2.72 acres (1.10 ha)
Built1925 (1925)
Built byMcNeill Construction Company
Architect Keen and Wallace
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No. 14000493 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 18, 2014

The Thurmond and Lucy Chatham House is a historic home located at Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was built in 1925, and is a Classical Revival style stuccoed dwelling consisting of a 2+12-story main block flanked by two-bay-wide projecting hip-roofed sections. It has a tall hip roof and bluestone terrace that fills the rear courtyard of the H-shaped plan. The house encompasses 9,065-square-feet of living space. Also on the property is a contributing 1+12-story garage / apartment. It was built for Congressman and businessman Richard Thurmond Chatham (1896–1957), who also served as president of the Chatham Manufacturing Company and his wife, Lucy Hodgin Hanes. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/18/14 through 8/23/14. National Park Service. 2014-08-29.
  2. Heather Fearnbach (March 2014). "Thurmond and Lucy Chatham House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.