306 McCauley Street

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HOUSE
1925-1932
NR nomination: Two-story frame house with hipped roof, paired windows and full-facade porch.

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

2015 Survey Update: The large house is three bays wide and triple-pile with vinyl siding and replacement windows, paired on the façade. The replacement door, centered on the façade, is sheltered by a full-width, hip-roofed porch supported by tapered wood posts on brick piers with a matchstick railing. A low, hip-roofed dormer on the façade has original six-light windows. There is an interior brick chimney and an exterior brick chimney and metal fire stair on the left (west) elevation.

SECONDARY HOUSE
1950s
One-story side-gabled frame secondary house with molded weatherboards, 5V roof, and six-over-six wood-sash windows. A projecting, front-gabled wing on the north elevation has vertical wood sheathing and a six-panel door flanked by paired windows. There is an exterior brick chimney and a wide, shed-roofed screened porch supported by square posts on the rear (north) elevation. In the 1998 survey, this was deemed a Noncontributing 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.