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908 Urban Avenue

(Below in italics is from the National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.) One-story 1950s brick-veneered cottage.
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904 Urban Avenue

(Below in italics is from the National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.) Identical to 900 Urban Avenue.
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900 Urban Avenue

(Below in italics is from the National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.) One-and-one-half-story 1950s brick-veneered cottage with restrained Colonial Revival details including leaded fanlight at entrance. The Durham Morning Herald reported on October 25, 1949: "C. A. Herrin was issued two permits, each for the...
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1025 West Markham Avenue

(Below in italics is from the National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.) Modernistic two-story gable roofed building; exterior materials of stained vertical boards, colorful Masonite panels, and brick veneer. . . .
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1023 West Markham Avenue

(Below in italics is from the National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.) Boxy two-story, brick-veneered Colonial Revival style house with surround of fluted pilasters and broken pediment, built after 1940. . .
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Seaton G. and Daisy Lindsay House

(Below in italics is from the National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.) Two-story frame Period House exhibits Colonial Revival influences that include gambrel roof with full-facade wall dormer. Engaged shed marked by molded box posts across main facade is enclosed on west end and open with shallow pediment for porch at...
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Page-Childs House

(Below in italics is from the National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.) Type A bungalow distinguished by enormous tapered brick piers supporting very shallow pointed arched frieze of the engaged full-facade porch. The earliest known occupant was Walter E. Page, owner of Page Motor Co., in the early 1920s; Duke University...
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1017 West Markham Avenue

(Below in italics is from the National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.) Two story L-shaped, cross-gable-roofed building with veneer of clinker brick and exterior end chimney with corbelled stack. Neoclassical surround at entrance in front wing and shed porch in recess of ell.
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Raleph P. and Lucille Rogers House

(Below in italics is from the National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.) Early 1930s Period House with Colonial Revival influences. Consists of two-story gable-roofed main block and one-story gable-front wing projecting from east end of main facade, all brick-veneered. Unusual configuration appears to be original.
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1009 West Markham Avenue – Zuckerman House

(Below in italics is from the National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.) Distinctive two-story Period House displaying strong Tudor Revival style influences. Brick-veneered in stretcher bond, the main block has a clipped gable front. The east end of the main facade is a shallow wing with a recessed porch on the first...
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