Duke Homestead in Durham in Durham County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
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Civil War Trails
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Erected by North Carolina Civil War Trails.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Civil War Trails series list. A significant historical date for this entry is April 26, 2004.
Location. 36° 2.164′ N, 78° 55.279′ W. Marker is in Durham, North Carolina, in Durham County. It is in Duke Homestead. Marker can be reached from Duke Homestead Road. The marker is located in the visitor parking lot of the Duke Homestead North Carolina Historic Site, adjacent to the walkway to Tobacco Museum and visitor center. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2828 Duke Homestead Road, Durham NC 27705, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Duke Homestead (here, next to this marker); Durham County Prison Camp (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named Duke Homestead (approx. 0.9 miles away); Watts Hospital II (approx. 1.2 miles away); N.C. School of Science and Mathematics (approx. 1.2 miles away); Dorothy Kitchen: Durham Musician and Educator Extraordinaire (approx. 1.3 miles away); Mr. & Mrs. J.R. Love, Sr. House (approx. 2.1 miles away); Emanuel J. Evans House (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Durham.
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 11, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia. This page has been viewed 907 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 11, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia.