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2514 Fayetteville - Coleman's Grocery

107 N. Church St.

05.13.07 Angle view, 05.13.07 1925: Excelsior Barber Shop (1st), Science Seekers Club (!) (2nd) 1935: Lucky Strike Billard Parlor (1st), Odell Green, watchmaker (2nd.) 1947: Adcock's Cafe 09.10.11

201 S. Dillard St.

2510 Fayetteville St.

2620 Angier Avenue - L&d Grill

528 East Proctor Street

2842 North Roxboro Road

2842 N. Roxboro Road, looking southeast, 10.26.08 2842 N. Roxboro was, in the mid-20th century, the Center Drug Store. "Wren" writes: I don't remember when it ceased being a drug store, but definitely before 1975. It had a second-hand store in it for a while. Upstairs were two large apartments with high ceilings, hardwood floors, large rooms. I don...

Miles Restaurant - 2929 North Roxboro Rd.

Miles Restaurant, looking southwest from Roxboro Road, ~1940 (Courtesy Durham County Library / North Carolina Collection) The 2900 block of Roxboro Road and Miles Restaurant, looking southwest from Roxboro Road, ~1940. (Courtesy Durham County Library / North Carolina Collection) Miles Restaurant advertisement, 1950 The building at 2929 North...

3218 Guess Road - The 'dome Building'

(Via ReverbNation - 200something) 09.10.11 (G. Kueber) On an all-things-dome website, 3218 Guess Road is noted as having been built in 1989 by "Tommy" with a "40 foot diameter, high-profile dome" and referred to as the "Desic Restaurant." It's certainly one of the more unusual structures in Durham - I certainly like it for that reason alone, even...

601 South Roxboro Street / Pine Street

Looking west along Pickett Street (Courtesy Durham County Library / North Carolina Collection) Looking east from South Roxboro, June, 1965 (Courtesy Durham County Library / North Carolina Collection)