Downtown in Durham in Durham County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Our Day Out
Photographed by Wilhelmina Indermaur
1. Our Day Out Marker
Erected 2026 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number G 147.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Civil Rights. A significant historical date for this entry is June 27, 1981.
Location. 35° 59.886′ N, 78° 54.276′ W. Marker is in Durham, North Carolina, in Durham County. It is in Downtown. It is on North Great Jones Street south of West Morgan Street (Business U.S. 70), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 500 N Great Jones St, Durham NC 27701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: From Bus Station to Museum (within shouting distance of this marker); Durham’s Urban Renewal (within shouting distance of this marker); The Freight Depot (within shouting distance of this marker); The Globe Warehouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Five Points Loan Company (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Emanuel J. Evans, 1907-1997, and Sara N. Evans, 1905-1986 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Visionary Leadership in the New South (approx. 0.2 miles away); John Hope Franklin (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Durham.
Additional keywords. Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Homosexual
Credits. This page was last revised on October 6, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 4, 2026, by Wilhelmina Indermaur of Durham, North Carolina, United States. This page has been viewed 11 times since then. Photo 1. submitted on October 4, 2026, by Wilhelmina Indermaur of Durham, North Carolina, United States. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
