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PlaqueID
510
Building Name
Harper-Newbold
House
Address
5
Church
Street
Plaque Text
Neoclassical
Revival
style
house
built
for
Captain
James
Thomas
Harper
(1843-1915)
,
steam
tug
operator
,
co-founder
of
Boney
&
Harper
Milling
Company
and
proprietor
of
Wilmington
Steam
Laundry
; and
wife
,
Annie
Sophie
Drew
(1844-1913)
.
House
was a
gift
for
daughter
,
Lilybel
Harper
French
(1877-1944)
.
Purchased
in
1946
by
granddaughter
Jessie
Harper
Newbold
(1896-1991)
,
wife
of
Jerry
McMullan
Newbold
(1895-1983)
,
chemist
.
Remained
in
family
for
ninety-one
years
.
Building Date
1905
Building Date Range
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Style
Neoclassical
Revival
Architect
Henry
E
.
Bonitz
Renovated Date
0
2nd Renovated Date
0
3rd Renovated Date
0
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