Hickory in Catawba County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Edgar D. Yoder House
1923
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, February 3, 2024
1. Edgar D. Yoder House Marker
National Register of Historic Places
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1923.
Location. 35° 44.229′ N, 81° 20.677′ W. Marker is in Hickory, North Carolina, in Catawba County. Marker is on 4th Street Northwest south of 4th Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 353 4th St NW, Hickory NC 28601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Dr. T.C. Blackburn House (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Hickory Graded School (within shouting distance of this marker); Yoder-Dell House (within shouting distance of this marker); Willard Southerland House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Murphy-Austin Houe (about 300 feet away); Taylor-McMillan House (about 400 feet away); Robert W. Stevenson House (about 400 feet away); L.K. Ratchford House (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hickory.
Regarding Edgar D. Yoder House. Excerpts from the National Register nomination:
Edgar D. Yoder's second house was built sometimebetween 1921 and 1925. One story in height and three bays in width this weatherboarded and wood shingled bungalow was built on a T-shaped plan which features a broad clipped gable roof.…
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Edgar D. Yoder purchased this lot from his father Amzi A. Yoder's estate, and had this house built just to the north of his first house. He and his wife lived here until their deaths after which George and Myrtle McKee purchased (1953) the house.
Also see . . . Oakwood Historic District (PDF). National Register nomination for the original district, which was listed in 1986 and expanded in 2019. (Prepared by Kirk F. Mohney; via North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office) (Submitted on February 8, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, February 3, 2024
2. Edgar D. Yoder House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 8, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 37 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 8, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
