North Durham-Duke Park District

North Durham-Duke Park District
Location Roughly bounded by Glendale Ave., W. Knox St., Roxboro Rd., Trinity Ave., Magnum & Broadway Sts., Durham, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°00′22″N 78°53′38″W / 36.00611°N 78.89389°W / 36.00611; -78.89389Coordinates: 36°00′22″N 78°53′38″W / 36.00611°N 78.89389°W / 36.00611; -78.89389
Area 71.2 acres (28.8 ha)
Architectural style Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/craftsman, Late Victorian
NRHP Reference # 85001338[1]
Added to NRHP June 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

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  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 2014-11-01.


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