City Directories and History: 1925 – Samuel N. Johnson, J. Mitchell Johnson, (Pres. of Federal Tax Service Co.) 1936 – David W. Hunter, 1946 – Willis D. Hunter, 1963 – Presbyterian Westminster House
The Herald reported on Feb. 21, 1924 – “that a house is being constructed on the corner of Oakland and Stewart by E.D. Bowers for Mrs. Sam Johnson, Jr., the architect is A.D. Gilchrist. ” (An image of this house was pictured in the Herald at the time of the article’s publication.) Also, see WU’s Pettus Archives for house plans from 1923.
The Herald reported on April 9, 1925 -“Mr. and Mrs. Sam Johnson, Jr., and family moved yesterday into their new home on the corner of Oakland and Stewart Avenues. The residence, recently completed, is a handsome two story brick structure.” The Johnson family had previously lived at 101 Clay Street (Charlotte Ave.) via the 1922 Rock Hill City Directories)
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