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121 W. Trinity Ave.

1981
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The James W. and Lola Ray Weatherly House

James W. and Lola Ray Weatherly House

1981 Photographed by Allie Mullins (11/7/2023) (From the Preservation Durham 2025 Home Tour Program) This North Durham–Duke Park Historic District bungalow was built in 1925 for James and Lola Weatherly. Born in 1890, James Weatherly grew up in northern Durham County. As a young man he was a farmer. In 1911, at age twenty-one, he married his...
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117 W. Trinity Ave.

Built in 1925 by Gordon and Sallie Hopkins. Elegant 2 story Brick Craftsman. 3368 sq ft. and Wide front porch which was gathering place in summer evenings. Garage unattached in backyard. short white railing on roof above porch and there were no unsightly gutters as in this picture. Brenda Hopkins Jarmakani, Granddaughter
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113 W. Trinity Ave.

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Sears-Wolff House

1981 (NHS photo / DCL) ~2012 (Durham County Tax Office.)
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1401 Humphrey Street/glenn Alley

Fred and Mary Henderson owned a grocery store at this address for over 4 decades.
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302 Amber Place

This home, now demolished, was once home to a man named Crawford Eaton.
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304 Amber Place

2000
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303 Amber Place/henderson Alley

2000 This building appears on the 1913 Sanborn Maps, yet there is a lack of information on the residents until the next decade. In 1923 it was home to Clover Bass, and in 1931 it was home to Mary Polk and Vannie Austin, both laundresses.
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305 Amber Place/305 Henderson Alley

2000 You can see this skinny little shotgun house on the 1913 Sanborn map According to tax records the home is only 532 square feet. In the 1920s Lucius, Leroy and Luke Goldston lived in this home.
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