WILLIAM (BILL) L. O'BRIEN, FAIA

O'Brien grew up in Greensboro and graduated from the NCSU School of Design where he worked closely with Terry Waugh.  Waugh sent O'Brien to Peru for extensive design projects from 1963-67.  When O'Brien returned to the US, he worked for John Latimer until starting O’Brien/Atkins Associates in 1975. Located in Research Triangle Park, O’Brien/Atkins is one of NC's largest and most successful design firms.

1967 - The Oliver S. and Lydia W. Moore Residence, 5405 Castlebrook Drive, Raleigh.  Sold to Louis Dalenko and Carol Diane Bennett in 1985. Sold in 2010 to Barbara R. and Jesse M. Reed.

1967 - 4601 Chicopee Trail, Durham.  The property was originally developed by Charlie Woodall.  The house is a square donut  with a courtyard in the center.  Sold to Michael and Eileen Rice.  Sold in 1977 to Richard Glenn Bratt.  Sold in 1985 to Thomas A. Fiore and Carol Tresolini.  Sold in 2006 to Kelly Lowry.  2244 square feet. 

1967 - 4518 Chicopee Trail, Durham.  Sold to Norman and Carolyn Balmer.  Sold in 1986 to Alexis and Betty Epanchin.  Sold in 1989 to John Hoffman.  Sold in 1996 to Amy and Steve Peters.