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Title
Harbor
Island
-
Shore
Acres
-
1929
.
Subject
Harbor
Island
,
Shore
Acres
Description
In
1927
,
Oliver
T
.
Wallace
and
Richard
L
.
Player
bought
property
on
Harbor
Island
and
within
a
year
were
advertising
the
development
of
Shore
Acres
. The
house
of
Spanish
architecture
(seen
behind
the
trees
and a
pole)
,
located
on
Live
Oak
Drive
, the
main
thoroughfare
on the
island
, was
purchased
by
Mr
. And
Mrs
.
Rye
B
.
Page
,
Sr.
, the
owner
and
publisher
of the
Wilmington
Morning
Star-News
. They
named
their
home
, "
Villa
Marguerita
" in
honor
of their
daughter
,
Marguerite
Page
. On
July
2
,
1928
, the
Wallace
company
sold
fifteen
additional
lots
,
one
of
which
was to
E
.
T
.
Taylor
.
One
of the
early
houses
built
in
Shore
Acres
on the
southern
end
of
Harbor
Island
.
Date
1929
Source
Louis T. Moore Collection 903
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