843 Locust Ave

From the National Register nomination

104-5144-0112 Single Dwelling, Stories 2.00, Style: Late 19th and Early 20th C. American Movement, 1929 L. A. Capelle, a yard conductor for the C&O Railroad, built this house in 1929 with his wife, Mary Capelle. This two-story, two-bay, hipped-roof American Foursquare is brick laid in common bond. A hipped-roof porch supported by four brick piers shelters the door on the south bay of the east-facing facade, while a single window occupies the north bay. Both of the 2nd story bays have single, shuttered windows and all of the windows in the house are four/one-sash and are topped with flat arches. The roof is covered in asphalt shingles, has a deep eave, and features a hipped-roof dormer with two small casement windows. A single chimney is visible on the northern side of the house. A frame addition extends the rear of the dwelling. Individual Resource Status: Single Dwelling Contributing Total: 1