The Drhumor Building Street Scene Asheville Nc. The Drhumor Building Pronounced Dru-Moor Was Constructed In 1895 By Asheville Native William Johnston Cocke, Who Had Been A Successful Lawyer Before He Became Asheville Mayor In 1896. The Drhumor Building Was Designed By Local Architect Allen L. Melton 1852-1917, Who Had Established His Practice In Asheville In 1886. One Of His Earlier Commissions Was The Sondley Building, A Commercial Building, Where Allen Melton Had His Office. It Was Located Just Across The Street From The Drhumor Building.

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architecture asheville building carolina city downtown drhumor historic historical history north patton scene western wnc pronounced dru-moor constructed 1895 native william johnston cocke successful lawyer asheville’s mayor 1896 `nn` designed local architect allen melton 1852-1917 established practice 1886 one earlier commissions sondley commercial office located street unfortunately melton’s work survived ashevillemayor 1896 1886 office building