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The Fennell
House
1.
Name of Property if any: Fennell House
2.
Street Address, including City and Zip Code:
301 E. Kingston
Avenue
Charlotte,
NC
28203-4745
3.
Date added to Study list: 9/13/2004
(this property has a Survey & Research Report)
4.
Tax Parcel Number of Property: 12307601
5.
Owner(s) of Property: JEFFREY W DOUGLAS
6.
Current Owner's Contact Information:
301 E
KINGSTON AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
7.
Period or Date of Construction: 1900
8.
Source of Information for #7: Mecklenburg County Tax Records
and the Fennell House S&R Report
9.
Present use of Property: j
a.
Agricultural, b. Commercial, c. Educational, d.
Entertainment, e. Government, f. Industrial, g. Military, h.
Museum, i. Park, j. Private Residence, k. Religious, I.
Other
10.
Architectural Style: Queen Anne Victorian
11.
Architectural Significance: a
a.
Outstanding, b. Excellent, c. Notable, d. Commonplace
12.
Map Showing Location of Property:
13.
Paragraph Briefly Summarizing Known History Of The Property:
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The Fennell
House was built c. 1903 and is one of the
extant structures of Phase One [1891-1905]
of development in Dilworth
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The Fennell
House retains its original integrity as an
early twentieth century middle class home in
a streetcar suburb
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It was built by
the Charlotte Consolidated Construction
Company, or the 4C’s, the construction
company that built Dilworth
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It was most
probably designed by architect C.C. Hook,
who was commissioned by the 4C’s to design
the homes built during the first phase
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The Fennell
House has been identified by architectural
historian Dr. Ruth Little as an example of
C.C. Hook’s “Modern American” style
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The Fennell
House is one of the few surviving examples
of the Queen Anne Victorian Styles in
Charlotte
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