East New Market
Property Reports
18 Main Street
A.F. Dukes House (1873)
Andrew F. Dukes built this house around 1873. The 1892 commercial directory for East New Market, lists Andrew F. Dukes as a carpenter. A tax assessment record for 1873 lists this property as a 'new house'.
In 1990, James Cheesman (b. 1895) stated "And then, the next place is where the Flowers woman was. Of course it has been rebuilt too. A fellow named John Smith lived in that. It was not quite as big as it is now."