125 Dawson Court

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HOUSE
1932-1948
NR nomination: One-story front-gabled frame dwelling with symmetrical facade.

In the 1998 survey, this was deemed a Contributing Building.

2015 Survey Update: This one-story, front-gabled Minimal Traditional-style house is three bays wide and triple-pile, with a stone foundation, German-profile weatherboards, and exposed rafter tails in the eaves.. The house has two six-over-six wood-sash windows, a six-panel door centered on the façade and accessed by a concrete stoop, and a four-over window in the front gable. The right (east) elevation features a stone chimney, a four-over-four wood-sash window, paired six-over-six wood-sash windows, and a door at the rear of the elevation. County tax records date the house to 1937.

GARAGE
1932-1948
One-story, front-gabled, garage with German-profile weatherboards and a vehicular bay on the south elevation sheltered by a shed roof and enclosed with sliding metal doors. In the 1998 survey, this was deemed a Contributing Building.

SOURCES: Kaye Graybeal, National Register of Historic Places Nomination: West Chapel Hill Historic District, Orange County OR1439 (Raleigh, NC: North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office, 1998); Heather Slane and Cheri Szcodronski, 2015 Survey Update (NCSHPO HPOWEB 2.0, accessed 10 Jan. 2020); courtesy of the North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office.