Braggtown
Bragtown is a neighborhood located in the northeastern corner of Durham, North Carolina. The community is centered on N. Roxboro Street and the Old Oxford Highway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: human settlement in North Carolina, United States of America
- Also known as: “Braggtown, Durham, North Carolina”, “Braggtown, NC”, and “Bragtown”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Durham Regional Hospital and Durham County Stadium.
Durham Regional Hospital
Hospital
Duke Regional Hospital, located in northern Durham, North Carolina is a general-services hospital that has been part of the Duke University Health System since 1998.
Durham County Stadium
Stadium
Durham County Memorial Stadium is an 8,500-seat multi-purpose stadium located in Durham, North Carolina. Originally built in 1958, the stadium underwent significant renovations in 2010 that updated the facility to include an artificial turf lined for soccer, football and lacrosse and a track and field facility with an eight lane track.
North Carolina Specialty Hospital
Hospital
North Carolina Specialty Hospital is a specialty hospital located in northern Durham, North Carolina. The hospital provides orthopaedic, ophthalmogic, otolaryngology, plastic, and general surgery care, as well as pain management techniques and podiatric care.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Durham and American Tobacco Historic District.
Durham
Photo: Specious, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Of the three cities that make up North Carolina's Research Triangle, Durham has traditionally been the grittier, more working-class one. A city of about 283,500 residents in 2020, Durham's early wealth was built on tobacco and textiles, with a vibrant African-American community that once made the city a center for Black culture.
American Tobacco Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Davidwells75, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The American Tobacco Historic District is a historic tobacco factory complex and national historic district located in Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. American Tobacco Historic District is situated 3 miles south of Braggtown.
Joyland
Neighborhood
Joyland is an unincorporated community in Durham County, North Carolina, United States, on North Carolina Highway 98, east of its junction with U.S. Route 70. Most of Joyland was annexed by the city of Durham in 1966. Joyland is situated 3½ miles southeast of Braggtown.
Braggtown
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Durham Township, Durham, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.03487° or 36° 2′ 6″ northLongitude
-78.89195° or 78° 53′ 31″ westElevation
390 feet (119 metres)Open location code
878324M5+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 158422978OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Braggtown” goes by many names.
- French: “Braggtown”
- Irish: “Braggtown”
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