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  2. Bennett Place - Wikipedia

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    February 26, 1970. Bennett Place is a former farm and homestead in Durham, North Carolina, which was the site of the last surrender of a major Confederate army in the American Civil War, when Joseph E. Johnston surrendered to William T. Sherman. The first meeting (April 17, 1865) saw Sherman agreeing to certain political demands by the ...

  3. Mary Duke Biddle Estate - Wikipedia

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    12001157 [1] Added to NRHP. August 5, 2011. Mary Duke Biddle Estate, also known as the James O. Cobb House, is a historic home and estate located at Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. The main house "Pinecrest" is a Tudor Revival style dwelling built in 1927, with additions and interior renovations made between 1935 and 1958. These ...

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Durham ...

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    4409 Bennett Memorial Rd. 36°01′45″N 78°58′32″W. /  36.029167°N 78.975556°W  / 36.029167; -78.975556  ( Bennett Place State Historic Site) Durham. Site of the largest surrender of Confederate troops during the Civil War, April 26, 1865 [6] 4. Mary Duke Biddle Estate. Mary Duke Biddle Estate.

  5. Trinity Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Trinity Historic District, also called Trinity Park, is a national historic district and residential area located near the East Campus of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. [2] The district encompasses 751 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Durham. They were built between the 1890s and 1960 and include ...

  6. Stokesdale Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Stokesdale Historic District is a national historic district located at Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 227 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 1 contributing structure in a historically African-American residential section of Durham. The buildings primarily date between about 1912 and 1960 and ...

  7. Duke Homestead and Tobacco Factory - Wikipedia

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    Duke Homestead State Historic Site is a state historic site and National Historic Landmark in Durham, North Carolina. The site belongs to the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural resources and commemorates the place where Washington Duke founded the nation's largest early-20th-century tobacco firm, the American Tobacco Company.

  8. Forest Hills Historic District (Durham, North Carolina)

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    December 28, 2005. Forest Hills Historic District is a national historic district located at Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 312 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, and 4 contributing structures in a predominantly residential section of Durham that was the city's first automobile suburb. The buildings ...

  9. Durham Cotton Mills Village Historic District - Wikipedia

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    August 9, 1985. Durham Cotton Mills Village Historic District are a set of historic mill village houses and national historic district located at Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 15 contributing residential buildings built by the Durham Cotton Manufacturing Company. They are -story, "story and a jump" gable end ...