[Sidenote: *57] _Mr. O.H. Billingsley._ Was on the North side of the 100
block of W. Broad St. near the present Brown's Hardware Store.
[Sidenote: *58] _Mr. A.O. Von Herbulis._ Was near St. James Church, on
site of St. Joseph's School at 203 N. Spring St. He designed St. James
Church and Rectory.
[Sidenote: 59] _Mr. Andrew M. Smith._ 316 N. Maple Ave. Built 1904, the
year _A Virginia Village_ was published. Also known as the Sheldon Cline
House (brother of John H. Cline). Now owned by the Columbia Baptist
Church.
[Sidenote: 60] _Major Jos. T. Hiett._ 115 E. Jefferson St. Built c.
1890. Hiett was an officer in the Confederate Army. Very unusual
construction. Owners: Donovan and Joan Miers.
[Sidenote: *61] _Mr. George Stambaugh._ Was at the N.W. corner of N.
Maple Ave. and W. Great Falls St., facing Great Falls St., now the site
of the Garden Court Townhouses. Note that it had a windmill.
[Sidenote: 62] _The Falls Church (Episcopal)._ A photo made during the
Civil War. (See also pp. 33 to 61 for another photo and descriptive
text.)
[Sidenote: 63] _Mr. Charles A. Marshall._ 215 E. Jefferson St., facing
Cherry St., on a 3-lot parcel. Built c. 1900. Owned by L.F. Jennings.
[Sidenote: *64] _Mr. John S. Garrison._ Was on the S.W. corner of
Washington Blvd. and Lee Highway in East Falls Church. Later the office
of Dr. Howard Berger. Demolished for I-66.
[Sidenote: *65] _Mr. F.A. Niles._ Was near Seven Corners on Route 7.
Later the home of the Duffys and Higgins.
[Sidenote: *66] _Dr. T.C. Quick._ Was on the N.W. corner of N.
Washington St. and W. Great Falls, across the street from the present
Trammell's Gate Housing Development. Tunis Cline Quick was a classmate
of President Taft, who spoke from the steps of another former Quick home
now occupied by the Ives-Pearson Funeral Home at 472 N. Washington St.
[Sidenote: *67] _Miss Ellen W. Green._ Was on the corner of N.
Washington and E. Columbia Sts., on the present site of the parking lot
of the Crossman Methodist Church.
[Sidenote: *68] _Mr. Jno. D. Payne._ Was at Seven Corners near Koons
Ford, located at 1051 E. Broad St. Payne's Corners (now Seven Corners)
was named for him. He was a former mayor of Falls Church, 1906-07.
[Sidenote: *69] _The Rectory. Rev. George S. Somerville._ Was the
Rectory of The Falls Church (Episcopal) from 1900 to 1912 on S. Oak St.,
next to 116 in the present parking lot of 803 W. Broad St. Both houses
were built by Thomas Hillier. (See item 55.)
[Sidenote: *70] _Dr. L.E. Gott._ Was on 15th Road, near the end of E.
Columbia St., in what is now Arlington County. Dr. Louis Edward Gott was
a surgeon in the Confederate Army. He apparently did not sign the
Ordinance of Secession and helped draw up the town charter in 1875.
[Sidenote: *71] _Mr. R.J. Yates._ Was located in the middle of the 100
block of W. Columbia St. on the present site of the Columbia Baptist
Church. It was once the site of the Forbes Institute, a private school
run by the Forbes family.
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