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101 Race Street – Dr. S.S. Ewell House

Dr. S. S. Ewell House, 101 Race Street, c. 1760, 1877;

The middle 1 ½ story part with a colonial fireplace, wood panels, and enclosed staircase may be the earliest Vienna home. Perhaps being moved from the early founding homes up north. The front part of the house, overlooking the Nanticoke River, was built in 1877 by Dr. Ewell operated his practice from the house for about 50 years. A rear part was added in the 1980’s with some restorations since then. In 2002, a small cannon ball (grapeshot) was unearthed below the front door.

Touart (D 181): Dr. Sylvester Sourin Ewel, Greek revival corner block surrounds and mid 19th neoclassical mantes in two story side hall/double pile dwelling.