The first historical essay I wrote was back in 2012 for the Historic Preservation graduate course at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Dr. Dan Morrill, who at the time was the director of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission, was the professor. He assigned us various properties in the College Downs neighborhood of Davidson, … Continue reading Donald Plott House, Davidson, NC
The Talking House
An open invitation to one and all to see and hear the most amazing home that ever conversed with a Carolinian... The Madison Park neighborhood in south Charlotte is full of post-WWII model homes. I identified several of them in a survey of modernist architecture recently completed for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission. George Goodyear, … Continue reading The Talking House