660 West Paces Ferry Road NW 1928: Pringle & Smith When the Pringle & Smith-designed Harrison Jones House—dubbed Whispering Pines—was profiled by House and Garden in 1929, it had been occupied for several years by the Jones family. Comparing Whispering Pines to George Washington’s Mount Vernon, the article noted: Across much of the architecture of…
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T. Blair Dillard House — Carmelita
1080 West Paces Ferry Road NW 1917: P. Thornton Marye In May 1916, the Constitution announced that Thomas Blair Dillard, “formerly of Salem, Va.,” planned to build “a handsome Italian villa, costing between $35,000 and $50,000, on the 27-acre tract he purchased . . . for $18,600 in cash, on the south side of Pace’s…
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