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The renderings shown here are of the facade, the only part of the building Boyer reconstructed. The drawings are a great way to compare and contrast Boyer original plan with the actual completed building.

Located at 124 S. Church Street, the building was originally constructed in 1907, however Martin E. Boyer reconstructed the facade shown here in 1929.

Located at 124 S. Church Street, the facade was the only part of the building Boyer reconstructed. Shown here, one can easily see how disconnected the facade actually was from the building. Once the buildings on either side of the structure were…

Located at 100 W. Trade Street, the building was designed by Martin Boyer. The function of the cafe was to serve low-priced southern style food to the community. Martin Boyer was the leading architect of this chain- he designed S&W Cafe's all over…

Currently, the only aspect of Martin Boyer's high school that exists today is this facade. Now, the school is an elementary school. It is located just west of downtown Charlotte.

The Mint Museum of Art was Charlotte's first art museum. There is contradicting research stating that Martin Boyer either created the Museum from scratch or gut renovated the institution. The Mint Museum of Art website states that it was the home of…

Photograph of Martin Boyer.

This building was built in 1920 in the Colonial-Revival style for Luther Snyder. The red-brick, location, and size all added to the prestigious nature of the Myers Park neighborhood. Now a part of Queens University, the Luther Snyder House is part of…

This is what the current day Stuart Cramer house looks like. Still used as a residency, the outside of the house has not changed over time. The Tudor Revival is a famous style throughout the nation because of its timeless architecture featuring wood…

The Hamilton C. Jones III House built by Martin E. Boyer represents a significant affluent shift for the Eastover neighborhood. The Tudor Revival style, particularly the size and stones used in the structure escalate the status of Eastover. The…