City Ice & Storage Co. building
Contributing, 1915. Addition by 1926.
One-story brick industrial warehouse building with an irregular floor plan. Flat roof on southern section, set back front gable on addition to north. Exterior end brick chimney. Two original service bays in southern section infilled with brick and newer windows. Some arched windows on north side. Modern doors. The earlier portion of the building appears to be the section immediately north of the railroad tracks, with the L-shape addition added to the north by 1926. City Ice & Storage Company occupied this building from 1915 to at least 1953. S. D. Sudduth was the president; P. F. Sudduth was the secretary-treasurer. Later occupants have included Raines Electrical and Pace Heating & Plumbing.
(Sanborn maps, city directories, owner)
James L. Dills House
House. Non-contributing, ca. 1955.
One-story Minimal Traditional brick house with a side gable roof, and stone veneer at the northwest corner. Gable-roofed front entry stoop with tapered columns, interior brick chimney, six-over-six and one-over-one windows, three-vertical-over-one front door. Small flat lot. It appears from Sanborn maps that there was an earlier structure here, but this house later replaced it, ca. 1954. City directories also note a gap in the listing of this house between 1949 and 1954. The house was first occupied by James L. Dills, a clerk at the A & P Grocery store.
(Sanborn maps, city directories)
Storage building. Non-contributing, ca. 1990s.
One-story gambrel roof structure used for storage.
Fred Sudduth House
House. Contributing, ca. 1926.
One-story bungalow with clipped side-gable roof, masonite board siding, attached full-width front gable porch with tapered posts on brick piers. Exterior end and interior brick chimneys, vertical-lights-over-one windows, and multi-light front door. Small lot, slight rise above street, with granite slabs set into front hillside. Fred Sudduth, owner and secretary-treasurer of City Ice Company, located a block away on S. Whitted Street (#6), built this house and lived there from ca. 1926 to ca. 1949. From 1952 to at least 1953 Jesse W. Edwards, foreman at Higdon Knitting Mill, lived there with wife Sallie.
(Sanborn maps, city directories, oral history)
Garage apartment. Contributing, ca. 1926.
Two-story garage apartment with German siding, hip roof, recessed porch.
Jeny L. Orr House
House. Contributing, ca. 1923.
One-story bungalow with a front gable roof with exposed rafter ends and shed roof dormers on the north and south sides. German siding, attached front gable porch which has been screened in. Exterior brick flue on north side. Windows are multi-light-over-one, multi-light door. Set on a small lot slightly above the street. Jeny L. Orr, a constable, was the first owner of this house, along with Reverend Carl Blythe. He lived here from ca. 1923 until 1938. After Mr. Orr, the house was owned by James C. Hayes, but occupied by James M. Bowers and wife Evelyn. He was a mixer at Becker's Bakery. Raynee and Beulah Morgan bought the house in 1943 from Mr. Hayes. Mr. Morgan was a salesman at Cantrell Produce Company. Mrs. Morgan still lives in the house.
(Sanborn maps, city directories, owner)
Garage. Contributing, ca. 1923.
One-story garage with a shed roof, paneled doors, small addition on south side made after 1954.
Henry Cantrell House
Contributing, ca. 1926.
One-story bungalow with low hip roof, German siding, engaged, full-width front porch. Slender square tapered posts rest on brick piers. Exterior end and interior brick chimneys, four-vertical-over-one windows, multi-light front door. Set on a hill with low stone wall at street. It appears that Henry Cantrell was the first owner of this house, living there with wife Leah from 1926 to at least 1953. He was a contractor.
(Sanborn maps, city directories)
Garage apartment. Contributing, ca. 1926. Two-story garage apartment with German siding, hip roof, four-vertical-over-one windows, stuccoed chimney.