113 N. COLUMBIA ST.

113 N. COLUMBIA ST.

113
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Chapel Hill
NC
Built in
1949
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The Carl Smith Building was built by/for Carl Smith in 1949. The original home of Smith-Prevost Cleaners.

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  • Thu, 11/26/2020 - 8:43pm by SteveR

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113
,
Chapel Hill
NC
Built in
1949
Architectural style: 
Construction type: 
Local Historic District: 
Type: 
Use: 

 

Architectural rendering of the Carl Smith Building, 1949 (via the Daily Tar Heel)

 

Built in the typical at-the-time fauxlonial style between May and November, 1949. Archie Davis was architect, the Wrenn-Wilson Construction Company was the building contractor.

Smith-Prevost Cleaners was its first occupant.

Carl Smith, 1949 (via the Daily Tar Heel)

 

Smith-Prevost Cleaners ad, 1950 (via CHHS Hill Life)

1954 (via CHHS Hill Life)

View north west, 1954 (via CHHS Hill Life)

1964 (via CHHS Hill Life)

1965 (via CHHS Hill Life)

View north west, August 2019 (via Google Streetview)

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