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North Durham-Duke Park District

Coordinates: 36°00′22″N 78°53′38″W / 36.00611°N 78.89389°W / 36.00611; -78.89389
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North Durham-Duke Park District
North Durham-Duke Park District is located in North Carolina
North Durham-Duke Park District
North Durham-Duke Park District is located in the United States
North Durham-Duke Park District
LocationRoughly bounded by Glendale Ave., W. Knox St., Roxboro Rd., Trinity Ave., Magnum & Broadway Sts., Durham, North Carolina
Coordinates36°00′22″N 78°53′38″W / 36.00611°N 78.89389°W / 36.00611; -78.89389
Area71.2 acres (28.8 ha)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/craftsman, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No.85001338[1]
Added to NRHPJune 20, 1985

North Durham-Duke Park District is a national historic district located at Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 229 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Durham. The dwelling are mostly one to two-story frame buildings, dating mostly from the 1890s to 1930s and include notable examples of Bungalow / American Craftsman, Late Victorian, and Queen Anne architecture. Notable buildings include the Markham Apartments (c. 1910), Perry Building (1927), and Calvary United Methodist Church.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Dan Freedman and Brent Glass (n.d.). "North Durham-Duke Park District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved November 1, 2014.