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c 1800. 317 and 321 S. St. Asaph St.

John Roberts was the probable builder of these two flounder houses, which dramatically show the shed roof form. That they have survived in this often-rebuilt area is amazing.

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Richard Guy Wilson et al.
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Richard Guy Wilson et al., "Houses", [Alexandria, Virginia], SAH Archipedia, eds. Gabrielle Esperdy and Karen Kingsley, Charlottesville: UVaP, 2012—, http://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/VA-01-AL21.

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