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205 Peachtree Place

This duplex was demolished in the late 1960's as part of Urban Renewal Project 6A, N.C. R-52. It was likely built between 1887-1905.
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203 Peachtree Place

This home was demolished in the late 1960's as part of Urban Renewal Project 6A, N.C. R-52. It was likely built between 1887-1905.
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Jenkins-Sligh House

T. Lonnie Jenkins House. Side-gabled 1 1/2-story bungalow with large gabled dormer, interior chimney, glazed door and 4/1 sash windows. The shed porch has Craftsman posts. Vinyl covers the walls and the eaves and decorative brackets. T. Lonnie Jenkins, cmpenter, was the occupant in 1930.
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117-119 E. Chapel Hill St.

1939 CD: 117 - The Green Lantern Restaurant 119 - Myers-Glenn Auto Supplies Advertisement from October 9, 1950, edition of the Durham Morning Herald, announcing the opening of Addison's Baby Marketeria. This was the first location of Anjel and Iris Addison's store, originally centered on the sale of maternity clothing and every manner of accessory...
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106 E. Trinity Ave.

Two story structure with weatherboard siding. Engaged front porch with brick bungalow piers. Hip roof, brackets, grouped windows and square shape. Home to the Wo family in 1950.
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507 N. Maple Street

This home is a one and a half story side-gable brick Tudor Cottage with a gabled entrance wing containing a Tudor-arched batten door and a half-timbered gable, a front chinmey, and 2 gabled dormer windows.
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503 N. Maple Street

One story side-gable Craftsman-style house with German siding, 4-over-1 sash windows, exposed rafter tails, and a 2-bay gabled porch. The home was built in 1935 for Percy E. Weaver and his wife Ola.
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501 N. Maple Street - Thomas Whitfield House

One story side-gable Minimal Traditional-style house with 6- over-6 sash windows and a gabled entrance porch with triple boxed posts. Built around 1945, it was owned by Thomas Whitfield who was an embalmer at Howerton- Bryan Funeral Home.
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Robert Motley House - 411 N. Maple St

Robert Motley House. Small one-story side-gable house with German siding, 2-over-2 horizontal sash windows, and a 2-bay porch with original metal posts and railing. Motley was a salesman at Gulf Oil.
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405 N. Maple Street

One-story hipped-roof bungalow with German siding, 4-over-1 vertical sash windows, and an engaged porch with original tumed posts.
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