Situated on a slight hill on a large parcel of land overlooking Forest Hills Park, the welcoming Coppridge-Hobart House exemplifies the restful graciousness of the city estate. Built in 1925 for Dr. and Mrs. William Maurice Coppridge, the Tudor Revival home has been lovingly cared for throughout its 87 years. The home has had only three owners, all of whom have been physicians.

04.07.12 It appears that this large house was likely the house of Dr. T.T. Frazier. Subdivision plat for Dr. Frazier's land (likely upon his death, but unknown.) 309 Bon Air is lot #12 on this subdivision. I can't find any easily accessible information about Dr. Frazier, but perhaps some Bragtown natives can enlighten me / us.

The very large lot with mature trees and the semi-circular driveway with stone posts flanking the entrances enhance the distinction of this large two-story frame house with bungalow features. At the time of its construction in the 1920s, it was the only house in this block. Clipped gable rooflines, exterior sheathing of alternating tall and short...

04.07.12 Around the turn of the century, “Doc” Nichols built this large, two story Colonial Revival residence. The colossal front porch, ornamented by a roof balustrade, and other decorative details were added during the ownership of the Glover family, who bought the property from the Nichols’ estate in the 1940s. The 1990 owner, Anne Eakes...

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04.07.12 Oza Lee Carpenter land, described in DB1501, P206. Parcel 194035

04.07.12 The last remnants of the old Durham Cotton Manufacturing Company mill village in East Durham - now cut off from the mill and the rest of East Durham by the Durham Freeway. Looking north from Durham Tech construction, 03.28.60

2-story double-pile hip-roofed house with a front donner window. Alterations include all-over vinyl siding, replacement sash windows, and the removal ofthe front porch. A quartz stone wall retains the front yard. 1930 CD. 1940 CD: Hyde Park Apts. with 4 occupants.

McDougald Terrace was developed on vacant land east of Hayti and NCCU as part of large-scale public housing development in Durham, funded and authorized by the Housing Act of 1949. Two major, racially-segregated projects were developed in the early 1950s - Few Gardens, for white residents, McDougald Terrace, for African-American residents. Looking...

04.07.09 From Triangle Modernist Houses: 1953 - The Hilda Cannady Crumpler House, 1009 West Cobb Street, Durham. 1200 sq ft on the first floor and another 800 in the finished basement. Sold in 1961 to Glenn J. and Anne Farrell. Sold in 1980 to Grace R. Walters. Sold in 2001 to Stanley McCauley. Two very large patios up and downstairs. Nearly every...