Apartment Building

February 1966 (DC Library) (Below in italics is from the 1984 National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.) Two-story, seven-bay, hip-roofed c. 1930 brick-veneered fourplex in Colonial Revival style. Two-tiered front porch supported by square posts; modillioned cornice and classically influenced sidelighted entrance surround...

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01.07.11 (DC tax office) (Below in italics is from the 1984 National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.) This late 1930s two-story brick apartment building features paired two-level flat-roofed porticos which provide porches for the four units. A corbelled chimney is centered on the hip roof; six-over-six shuttered windows...

04.07.12 It appears that this large house was likely the house of Dr. T.T. Frazier. Subdivision plat for Dr. Frazier's land (likely upon his death, but unknown.) 309 Bon Air is lot #12 on this subdivision. I can't find any easily accessible information about Dr. Frazier, but perhaps some Bragtown natives can enlighten me / us.

Built in 1940, 604 West Chapel Hill housed physician offices, much like the earlier-constructed Eloise next door.

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05.04.10 Ambassador House Apartments. Three-story, nineteen-unit rectangular apartment building constructed 1929. The rough stucco wall finish may have been applied at a later date since the rear half of the H-shaped building is painted brick. Classical design elements include pedimented entry porch supported by heavy wood Doric columns, and...

118 Cora St. (Courtesy Durham County Library / North Carolina Collection) Looking west on Cora Street, 1960s. (Courtesy Durham County Library / North Carolina Collection) Cora Street was yet another short, one-block street that ran between McMannen (Mangum) Street and Pine (Roxboro) St., just south of the Southern Railway freight depot. A cluster...

116 Cora St. (Cora Place) (Courtesy Durham County Library / North Carolina Collection) Looking west on Cora Street, 1960s. (Courtesy Durham County Library / North Carolina Collection) Cora Street was yet another short, one-block street that ran between McMannen (Mangum) Street and Pine (Roxboro) St., just south of the Southern Railway freight depot...

114 Cora St. (Cora Place) (Courtesy Durham County Library / North Carolina Collection) Looking west on Cora Street, 1960s. (Courtesy Durham County Library / North Carolina Collection) Cora Street was yet another short, one-block street that ran between McMannen (Mangum) Street and Pine (Roxboro) St., just south of the Southern Railway freight depot...