Tree Streets Historic District
369 Walnut Ave
Max and Garland Patterson House, 1935
BrickContributes to the historic character of the district
Did you know?Sanborn reused its drawings
From the National Register nomination
Story-and-a-half Tudor Revival house of Flemish-bond brick construction with a slate front-gable roof with a side shed dormer. The front entry is contained in a gabled projection and has a classical surround with a scrolled pediment. Other features include an interior brick chimney, a glassed-in corner porch with a turned baluster screen, a north-side hip-roofed wing with a one-story cantilevered bay window, a front 6/6 picture window with 2/2 flankers, and 6/6 windows|with jack arches. A stone retaining wall extends across the front of the lot. Col. Max G. Patterson nb wife Garland were the original owners of this house, which was designed by T. J. Collins & Son. Max Patterson was a Fishburne Military School commandant, and he had this house built to be cldse to the school. He was also involved with the Wayne and Cavalier theaters. After Max's death his vo occupied the house with her second husband, J. Ellison Loth. (Calder Loth; James K. Wright; Shaw, Ranzini and Wood, "Waynesboro Tree Streets Historic District”)
Date based on city building-license files and realtor Carl Bailey's property sheets.
Also on the lot
- Carport, Late 20th c. (noncontributing)
brick
- Play house, Late 20th c. (noncontributing)
frame
People
- Max and Garland Patterson original owner in 1935 (Max Patterson was a Fishburne Military School commandant, and he had this house built to be close to the school. He was also involved with the Wayne and Cavalier theaters. After Max's death his wife occupied the house with her second husband, J. Ellison Loth.)
- T. J. Collins & Son architect in 1935 (designed the house)
- Calder Loth architect in 2001 (author)
- James K. Wright architect in 2001 (author)
- Shaw, Ranzini and Wood architect in 2001 (author)
Memories
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