The Palmour residence on Mayview Road was constructed in 1953. Designed by Jim Milam, a graduate of the NCSU COD, this is one of only two modernist houses to his credit. Read more at TMH.

Milton Small designed the Raleigh Muncipal Building in 1960, which was later converted to the headquarters for the RPD.

Between the most beautiful building, the ugliest building, and the most beautiful historic structure articles, this author has been making several best of/worst of claims for the area. In that same effort, I would like to nominate my pick for favorite area architect–G. Milton Small. I have written about him before, when showcasing his former office building near NCSU campus.
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