610 Willard, 1965. (Courtesy Durham County Library / North Carolina Collection) Looking north at the intersection of Morehead and Willard, ~1950 (Courtesy The Herald-Sun Newspaper) The 600 and 700 blocks of Willard were a continuous block, the numbering divided by the intersection with Warren St. on the east side of the street. The southern end of...

608 Willard, 1965. (Courtesy Durham County Library / North Carolina Collection) Looking north at the intersection of Morehead and Willard, ~1950 (Courtesy The Herald-Sun Newspaper) The 600 and 700 blocks of Willard were a continuous block, the numbering divided by the intersection with Warren St. on the east side of the street. The southern end of...

1202 Vickers, 10.20.71 1202 Vickers, 2.26.14 From the 2003 National Register listing: Cross-gable-roofed 1-story bungalow with exposed rafter tails, interior chinmey, plain weatherboard, and 4-over-1 sash windows. The front gable has wood shingles, a paired sash window and a wood louver. The engaged, wraparound porch has replacement posts with...

902 Vickers, ~1970 From the 1984 National Register listing: Large brick-veneered, four-square house featuring a longer than full-facade porch supported by very heavy brick piers. Other aspects include a trabeated entrance surround and a modillion cornice. Built by Dr. Oliver, an M.D., around 1920. Later owned by Grady Hedrick.

What was once a block somewhere in the middle of the Morehead Hill / West End neighborhood (as you can see Vickers stretching northward in this picture) became the northern edge of Morehead Hill after the introduction of Ye Friendly Freeway in 1967. 806 Vickers is prominent in the left foreground of the picture above. It was the home of George and...

___ What was once a block somewhere in the middle of the Morehead Hill / West End neighborhood (as you can see Vickers stretching northward in this picture) became the northern edge of Morehead Hill after the introduction of Ye Friendly Freeway in 1967. Same view, 01.30.08. The houses in this block are frame houses, less elaborate than those in the...

408 Morehead, 1965 (Courtesy Durham County Library / North Carolina Collection) (Courtesy The Herald-Sun Newspaper) The 300 and 400 blocks of Morehead contained a mix of smaller structures, corner groceries, and, as one moved westward, up the hill towards South Duke St., more stately housing. As you can see in the above photo, Morehead originally...

406 Morehead, 1965 (Courtesy Durham County Library / North Carolina Collection) (Courtesy The Herald-Sun Newspaper) The 300 and 400 blocks of Morehead contained a mix of smaller structures, corner groceries, and, as one moved westward, up the hill towards South Duke St., more stately housing. As you can see in the above photo, Morehead originally...

402 Morehead, 1965 (Courtesy Durham County Library / North Carolina Collection) (Courtesy The Herald-Sun Newspaper) The 300 and 400 blocks of Morehead contained a mix of smaller structures, corner groceries, and, as one moved westward, up the hill towards South Duke St., more stately housing. As you can see in the above photo, Morehead originally...

312 Morehead, 1965 (Courtesy Durham County Library / North Carolina Collection) (Courtesy The Herald-Sun Newspaper) The 300 and 400 blocks of Morehead contained a mix of smaller structures, corner groceries, and, as one moved westward, up the hill towards South Duke St., more stately housing. As you can see in the above photo, Morehead originally...