Wilmington in New Hanover County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Dosher-Lowenstein House

c. 1912

Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, May 15, 2023

1. Dosher-Lowenstein House Marker

Inscription.
Four-square style house built for Albert L. Dosher (1877-1955), native of Brunswick County, partner in plumbing contracting business; and wife, Catherine Haldane Davis (1884-1951). Purchased in 1924 by Sophia Cohen Lowenstein (1876-1945); and husband, David Lowenstein (1872-1960), dry goods merchant. They were natives of Russia. The house remained in the family until 1972.

Historic Wilmington Foundation, Inc.
Preservation leadership since 1966

Erected by Historic Wilmington Foundation, Inc.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1912.

Location. 34° 14.296′ N, 77° 55.458′ W. Marker is in Wilmington, North Carolina, in New Hanover County. Marker is on Princess Street east of North 19th Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker is mounted at eye-level, directly on the subject building, just to the right of the front entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1906 Princess Street, Wilmington NC 28405, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Schaefer House (a few steps from this marker); Jarman House (within shouting distance of this marker); Hazlehurst House (within shouting distance

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of this marker); Hinton-Seale House (within shouting distance of this marker); Saint Amand House (within shouting distance of this marker); A National Cemetery System (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Wilmington National Cemetery (about 500 feet away); Address by President Lincoln (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilmington.

Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, May 15, 2023

2. Dosher-Lowenstein House Marker

(marker is on right side of front entrance)

Dosher-Lowenstein House (<i>north/front elevation</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, May 15, 2023

3. Dosher-Lowenstein House (north/front elevation)

Credits. This page was last revised on June 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 29, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 62 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 30, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.