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Norfolk Southern Depot
The old Norfolk Southern depot was located east of downtown on the dirt one-block extension of Fayetteville Street north of the railroad tracks.
Edmund Burke Hopson House
Thought long demolished, this house hidden in the woods was revealed in October 2012 - but will be demolished imminently
The Trotter Building
Once a dealership for Kaiser-Frazer automobiles, this building on West Geer defines adaptive reuse - becoming Blue Cross Blue Shield, home to the North Carolina Fund, and ultimately, the Trotter building - an event and retail hub in the Central Park district.
Zion Tabernacle
Snake-handling in downtown Durham? You betcha. You could still see the building as recently as 2008, when the county tore it down
102 Morris Street
One of the oldest, yet fairly anonymous buildings in downtown, 102 Morris is in the midst of an exciting renovation.
Battle of the Golf Course Suburbs
The Masters has nothing on this contest.
Lustrons of Durham
A short-lived boom of post-war, prefab, porcelain-enamled steel housing - 5 of which survive in Durham
Marvin / Marven / Morven's Alley
The inspiration for the song "Tobacco Road," Marvin's Alley was long Durham's most infamous street
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