Thurmond and Lucy Chatham House

Thurmond and Lucy Chatham House
Location 112 N. Stratford Rd., Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°5′51″N 80°16′36″W / 36.09750°N 80.27667°WCoordinates: 36°5′51″N 80°16′36″W / 36.09750°N 80.27667°W
Area 2.72 acres (1.10 ha)
Built 1925
Built by McNeill Construction Company
Architect Keen and Wallace
Architectural style Classical Revival
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 14000493[1]
Added to NRHP August 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 1/2-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 1/2-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.[2]

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

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "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.