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    • Munds Drug Store

    • Munds Drug Store
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    • Commercial building constructed as rental property for Solomon (1832-1904), Samuel (1837-1903) and Marcus (1843-1887) Bear, natives of Bavaria, Germany, and dry goods merchants. Remained in Bear family until 1985. James Dickinson Munds (1855-1893)...
    • Port City Architecture
    • Nelms House

    • Nelms House
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    • Queen Anne style house built for John E. Nelms (1848-1900), carpenter and foreman in Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Car Building Department; and wife, Kate D. Sorsby (1859-1911). Moved from 922 N. Fourth Street in 1987.
    • Port City Architecture
    • Chestnutt House

    • Chestnutt House
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    • Queen Anne style house built for Junius M. Chestnutt (1854-1900), bookkeeper; and wife, Carrie Morisey (b. 1858). Purchased in 1945 by Ora Lee Derrick Johnstone (1901-1980), native of Crossville, Tennessee and nurse anesthetist.
    • Port City Architecture
    • Cook-Matthews House

    • Cook-Matthews House
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    • Queen Anne style cottage built by Abraham B. Cook (1839-1908), carpenter, who constructed several buildings in the neighborhood; and wife Eliza A. (1840-1912), used as their residence. In 1913, purchased by daughter Allena C. Matthews (1880-1968);...
    • Port City Architecture

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