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Wilcox-Graves House. 1403
Olive. One and-a-half-story wood-frame dwelling;
exterior walls with 117/121 siding; hip roof with
composition shingles; hip dormers; front elevation faces
west; interior brick chimney; wood-sash double-hung and
fixed windows with 1/1 lights; single-door entrance;
three-bay porch within front projecting ell; Doric
columns, slat-wood balustrade. Other noteworthy features
include single, large oval lights in entrance door;
narrow oval lights in sidelights; Doric pilasters on
front dormer; shingle siding on bases of Doric
pilasters; molding over windows; bay window on north
elevation with angled corners and stained glass in
center window. Outbuildings include double garage and
storage building.
Primary area of significance: architecture. A good
example of an early twentieth century vernacular
dwelling. D. P. Wilcox was part owner of Wilcox Bros.
Book and Jewelry Store. Former home of Judge H. N.
Graves.
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