Durham in Durham County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Bull City Blues
Erected 2001 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number G 85.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Arts, Letters, Music. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list.
Location. 35° 58.945′ N, 78° 53.933′ W. Marker is in Durham, North Carolina, in Durham County. Marker is at the intersection of Fayetteville Street and Simmons Street on Fayetteville Street. Marker is in front of Stanford L. Warren Branch of the Durham County Public Library. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1201 Fayetteville Street, Durham NC 27707, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within
walking distance of this marker. Clyde R. Hoey Building (approx. half a mile away); James Edward Shepard (approx. half a mile away); Shepard House (approx. half a mile away); Former Site of Hillside High School (approx. half a mile away); Centennial Chapel (approx. half a mile away); North Carolina Central University (approx. 0.6 miles away); Beulah C. Bowens Fuller (approx. 0.6 miles away); American Tobacco Trail (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Durham.
Also see . . .
1. Blind Boy Fuller performing "Tom Cat Blues" - YouTube. (Submitted on January 13, 2011, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)
2. Rev. Gary Davis performing "Slow Drag / Cincinnati Flow Blues" - YouTube. (Submitted on January 13, 2011, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)
Credits. This page was last revised on April 20, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 9, 2011, by Patrick G. Jordan of Graham, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 860 times since then and 56 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 9, 2011, by Patrick G. Jordan of Graham, North Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.