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Durham Hosiery Mill No. 6 - Cotton Warehouse

06.25.13 This cotton warehouse, with brick end walls and pilasters, later infilled with concrete block between pilasters, is the last remaining building of the destroyed Durham Hosiery Mills No. 6 complex that sat across Henderson Street. It was originally built ~1916, per the Durham County tax records. Note "Edge of Brick Building" on lot #11...

Durham Hosiery Mills Company

The Durham Hosiery Company had its beginnings in 1894, when it was organized by George Graham, and began operations in a building on Church Street, and subsequently, Morris Street. Later that same year, Julian S. Carr (who had achieved wealth and fame as President and partner in first Blackwell's and then the Bull Durham Tobacco Company) and John W...

Carpenter Truck Garage

1950s (Courtesy Herald-Sun) The Carpenter Truck Garage was built in 1948 as an expansion of the Carpenter Motor Company dealership. A separate building from the 1910s-20s era original dealership, it is a fine example of an art deco facade with steel frame multilite windows along both sides of the building. As of 2013 the building was threatened...

102 Hood St.

06.25.13 11.08.2018, (BrianR) 35mm, Expired Color Film 11.08.2018, (BrianR) 35mm, Expired Color Film A.K.A. Not Just Wings This building was demolished to make room for the new Durham Police Headquarters Complex.

2531 Sevier St.

2013 (From MLS) Per Triangle Modernist Houses: Sold to George D. and Susan Beischer. Sold in 1983 to John and Lynne Geweke. Sold to William H. and Lisa D. Schlesinger in 1990. Sold to Molly Jennifer Tamarkin and Sean Andrew McKnight in 2001. Sold to Laura Beth Harris and Frederick Charles Moten in 2008. 2013 (From MLS) 2013 (From MLS) 2013 (From...

Sprinkle and Stanley Architects

2543 South Alston Ave.

1827 S. Alston Ave.

2002 Hart St.

(Below in italics is from the 2004 East Durham National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.) 1-story gable-and-wing type house with much alteration, including vinyl siding, replacement vinyl sash windows, and a full replacement porch with plain posts. 1913 SM. 1930 CD: Frank C. Cook occupant (attandant, Hotel Gas & Storage...

1922 Hart St.

(Below in italics is from the 2004 East Durham National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.) 1 1/2 - story side-gable house with some original 6-over-6 and 4-over-4 sash windows, 2 front doors, and a 6-pane easement window at the attic level that appears original. The hipped porch has boxed possts. Plywood siding. The form...