Downtown in Durham in Durham County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Dr. Bartlett Durham

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 10, 2018

1. Dr. Bartlett Durham Marker

Inscription. Patriot and Founder of the City of Durham

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1869.

Location. 35° 59.64′ N, 78° 53.946′ W. Marker is in Durham, North Carolina, in Durham County. It is in Downtown. It is on East Main Street west of South Roxboro Street (Business U.S. 70), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 East Main Street, Durham NC 27701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont

and in the Research Triangle.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker:

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Malbourne A Angier (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Roll of Honor (within shouting distance of this marker); Dedicated to Those who Served in the World War (within shouting distance of this marker); N. C. Society of Engineers (within shouting distance of this marker); Empowering and Diverse Opportunities (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Tobacco and E.J. Parrish (about 400 feet away); Financial and Professional Impact in Durham (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Durham.

Another marker is no longer nearby. In Memory of "The Boys Who Wore the Gray" (was a few steps from this marker but has been permanently removed).

Also see . . . Bartlett S. Durham - Wikipedia. (Submitted on November 19, 2018, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 10, 2018

2. Dr. Bartlett Durham Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 521 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 12, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.