William Thomas O'Brien House


William Thomas O'Brien House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	820 Wilkerson Ave. Durham, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°0′6″N 78°54′55″W / 36.00167°N 78.91528°W / 36.00167; -78.91528Coordinates: 36°0′6″N 78°54′55″W / 36.00167°N 78.91528°W / 36.00167; -78.91528
Area	less than one acre
Built	c. 1890 (1890)
Architectural style	Gothic, Vernacular Victorian
MPS	Durham MRA
NRHP Reference #	85001777^[1]
Added to NRHP	August 9, 1985

William Thomas O'Brien House is a historic home located at Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. It was built about 1890, and is a two-story, Gothic Revival style frame dwelling. It has a center hall plan and features a one-story wraparound porch, an original embossed tin shingle roof, and projecting bays. It was the home of William Thomas O'Brien, who perfected the Bonsack machine for the W. Duke Sons & Company.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Patricia S. Dickinson (December 1983). "William Thomas O'Brien House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.

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