Skip to main content

Support OpenDurham.org

Preserve Durham's History with a Donation to Open Durham Today!

OpenDurham.org is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of our community. Run by our parent nonprofit, Preservation Durham, the site requires routine maintenance and upgrades. We do not ask for support often (and you can check the box to "hide this message" in the future), but today, we're asking you to chip in with a donation toward annual maintenance of the site. Your support allows us to maintain this valuable resource, expand our archives, and keep the history of Durham accessible to everyone.

Every contribution, big or small, makes a difference and makes you a member of Preservation Durham. Help us keep Durham's history alive for future generations. 

Click here to donate today.

Home

User account menu

  • Log in
  • Register

Contribute Content

Main navigation

  • Neighborhoods
  • People & Places
  • Tours
  • About
  • Support

411 Henry Alley - Rl Henry House

1891 1881
Read More

410 Cozart Ave. - Tg Cozart House

1950 aerial 1891 Birds Eye 1881 Map
Read More

406 Cozart Ave.

"Residence of Dr. and Mrs. Charles H. Shepard." from Milestones Along the Color Line, 1922. Shepard lived in this house on Cozart St. from the 1910s until 1928, when he moved to his residence at 1608 Fayetteville St. Given that Lincoln Hospital, where Shepard was a staff physician, was ~ one block away from this house until 1924, when it moved to...
Read More

1011 Whitted St.

"Residence of the Misses Whitted" from Milestones Along the Color Line, 1922 Sallie Whitted, Dora Whitted, and Eva Whitted (the latter two listed as "bkkpr" for profession) lived at 1011 Whitted St. in 1919 and 1923.
Read More

902 Glenn St. - Dr. W. C. Strudwick House

"Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Strudwick" - Milestones Along the Color Line, 1922. William C. Strudwick was a physician with an office in the " Strudwick Building," on the corner of Roney and East Chapel Hill Sts.
Read More

706 S. Roxboro St. / Pine St.

"Rev. and Mrs. J. Lee White - 706 Pine St." - from Milestones Along the Color Line, 1922. Address later changed to 708 Pine. Rev. White was pastor at the Pine Street Presbyterian Church, down the street.
Read More

1015 Thaxton Ave.

"Mr. and Mrs. James L. Dunn House" - from Milestones Along the Color Line, 1922. Dunn's profession is listed as "porter" in the city directories. Arthur Bates lived in the house in the late 1920s; in 1931, it rather inexplicably disappears.
Read More

700 E. Geer St. - Cities Service

01.30.50
Read More

1908 E. Pettigrew St.

01.29.62
Read More

804 Hopkins St.

"Elm and Hopkins - Fire Death" 12.17.60 House in foreground is 804 Hopkins. Looking west, the back of 510 N. Elm (with the projecting side shed-roofed bay) is adjacent. (Courtesy Herald Sun)
Read More

Pagination

  • First page « First
  • Previous page ‹ Previous
  • …
  • Page 289
  • Page 290
  • Page 291
  • Page 292
  • Current page 293
  • Page 294
  • Page 295
  • Page 296
  • Page 297
  • …
  • Next page Next ›
  • Last page Last »
Subscribe to

A project from

Preservation Durham logo
Open Durham logo

Main navigation

  • Neighborhoods
  • People & Places
  • Tours
  • About
  • Support