The impressive 19th Century Carter-Gilmer House and its office/quarters form a significant architectural and histrorical ensemble, which, in 1982, was entered in the National Register of Historic Places.
Carter Gilmer Place is comprised of upscale offices and 18 residential condominiums located in the 800 block of East Jefferson Street. The residential units are 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, with a dining area, and a warmly designed living room with fireplace, balconies or patios and within walking distance to the downtown mall.