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FARMERS EXCHANGE - POULTRY PLANT
Address1100Neville StreetCross street: Mallard AvenueDurhamNCBuilding information1955InhabitantsBusinesses: Durham Farmers Mutual Exchange / Central Carolina Farmers Exchange1956 (From "This is Central...
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1108 MORNING GLORY AVE.
Address1108Morning Glory AvenueDurhamNCBuilding information1930-1950Above, 1108 MG as "Jean's Take-Out" - date unknown.1108 Morning Glory was Vickers Grocery in the 1930s-1940s. During that period, it...
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110 W. TRINITY AVE.
Address110West Trinity AvenueDurhamNC1981 (NHS photo / DCL)~2012 (Durham County Tax Office.) Use: ResidenceType: ResidentialArchitectural style: CraftsmanConstruction type: FrameNational Register:...
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900 MALLARD AVE. - FARMERS EXCHANGE HATCHERY
Address900Mallard AvenueCross street: Pearl StreetDurhamNCBuilding information1954InhabitantsBusinesses: Durham Farmers Mutual Exchange / Central Carolina Farmers Exchange1956 (From "This is Central...
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JOHN O'DANIEL HOSIERY MILL / FARMERS' EXCHANGE
Address801Gilbert StreetCross street: Pearl StreetDurhamNCBuilding information1915-19171930, 2009InhabitantsBusinesses: Durham Hosiery Mills Company, Durham Farmers Mutual Exchange / Central Carolina...
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FARMERS EXCHANGE COLD STORAGE / FREEZER LOCKERS
Address918Pearl StreetCross street: Mallard AvenueDurhamNCBuilding information1945-1950InhabitantsBusinesses: Durham Farmers Mutual Exchange / Central Carolina Farmers Exchange1956 (From "This is...
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FARMERS MUTUAL EXCHANGE - MAINTENANCE GARAGE
AddressPearl StreetDurhamNCBuilding information1945-1950195607.03.13Use: Agricultural Cooperative, GarageType: IndustrialArchitectural style: Midcentury CommercialConstruction type: Masonry,...
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406 LIBERTY STREET
Address406Liberty StreetDurhamNCBuilding information1890-1920The south side of Liberty St. didn't seem to have quite the quality of houses as the north side, but they were no slouches. Except that, by...
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408 LIBERTY STREET
Address408Liberty StreetDurhamNCBuilding information1900-19201970InhabitantsPeople: Walker, Mamie DowdThe south side of Liberty St. didn't seem to have quite the quality of houses as the north side,...
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Walker, Mamie Dowd
(Courtesy Milo Pyne)Juvenile Court Judge, activist and continuous advocate for the youth of Durham, Mamie Dowd Walker may also have been the first young woman in Durham to own her own bicycle. She...
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2110 HART ST.
Address2110Hart StreetDurhamNCBuilding information1935(Below in italics is from the 2004 East Durham National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.1 1/2-story Colonial...
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2106 HART ST.
Address2106Hart StreetDurhamNCBuilding information1960(Below in italics is from the 2004 East Durham National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.)Earl McGhee House. Brick Ranch...
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1908 ASHE ST.
Address1908Ashe StreetDurhamNCBuilding information1915(Below in italics is from the 2004 East Durham National Register listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.)1-story side-gable house with...
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1003 MOREHEAD AVENUE
Between the 1940s and the 1960s, this was home to Tapp's Grocery and Market.Address1003Morehead AvenueCross street: Carroll StreetDurhamNCBuilding information1946Between the 1940s and the 1960s, this...
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BRAME HOUSE - 505 YANCEY STREET
One of two houses built on land originally part of the JW Blackwell house, 505 Yancey and its near-twin at 507 Yancey remain while that house is gone. After suffering a fire in 2010, the house is under...
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517 BACON STREET
This commercial structure was once a neighborhood grocery and produce stand.Address517Bacon StreetDurhamNCBuilding information1950 This building was built in 1950 as the Bacon Street Cash and...
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512 BACON STREET
This home, now demolsihed, was home to textile mill and tobacco workers throughout its history. Address512Bacon StreetCross street: Joplin StreetDurhamNCBuilding information1920-19252007-2010Former...
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510 BACON STREET
Address510Bacon StreetDurhamNCBuilding information1920-19252007-2010This mill home was demolished in the last 5 years, but was perviously home to:1927- MW Bordeaux, millhand1934- Luther Fuquay, textile...
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506 BACON STREET
Address506 Bacon StreetDurhamNCBuilding information1920-19252007-2010This mill house was home to Garrett L. Morgan, a local millhand, in 1927. From the 1940s on through the 1960s, it was home to...
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1807 WEST MARKHAM AVENUE
This small space housed the West Durham Plumbing Company throughout the 1950s and 1960s, but has been a snackshop as of late. Address1807West Markham AvenueDurhamNCBuilding information1945This small...
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