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

Warshauer House

1914

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 23, 2024

1. Warshauer House Marker

Inscription. Neoclassical Cevival style duplex designed and built as residence by Max Warshauer (1880-1949), native of Lithuania, merchant; and wife, Clara Goldstein (1895-1991). Childhood home of Samuel Edward Warshaver (1914-2013), physician, World War II veteran, civic leader, and Gold Life Master of the American Contract Bridge League. The house remains in the Warshauer family.

Erected by Historic Wilmington Foundation, Inc.

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 (NRHP), and the North Carolina, Historic Wilmington Foundation series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1914.

Location. 34° 13.859′ N, 77° 56.477′ W. Marker is in Wilmington, North Carolina, in New Hanover County. It is in the Historic District. It is at the intersection of South 6th Street and Nun Street, on the right when traveling north on South 6th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 325 S 6th St, Wilmington NC 28401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North

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Carolina’s Coastal Plain and on the Cape Fear Coast.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

and in the Tidewater.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Redding House (within shouting distance of this marker); Warren House (within shouting distance of this marker); Chadwick House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Wilmington Ten (within shouting distance of this marker); McEachern House (within shouting distance of this marker); Walker-Warshauer House (within shouting distance of this marker); Reuben Grant Cottage (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Stevenson-Grant House (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilmington.

Also see . . .
1. Samuel Edward Warshauer, MD.

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 24, 2024

2. Warshauer House Marker

Obituary for the physician and civic leader who grew up in this house. (Andrews Mortuary & Crematory) (Submitted on January 19, 2025, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)

2. Wilmington Historic District (PDF). National Register of Historic Places nomination for the district, which includes this property and was listed in 1974. (Prepared by Survey and Planning Unit, North Carolina Division of Archives and History; via North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office) (Submitted on January 19, 2025, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)

3. Wilmington Historic District Boundary Expansion and Additional Documentation (PDF). National Register nomination that expanded the district in 2003. (Prepared by Sherry Joines Wyatt and L. Robbie King; via North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office) (Submitted on January 19, 2025, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)

Credits. This page was last revised on January 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 19, 2025, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 126 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 19, 2025, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.