North Carolina
Durham
Durham Township

Duke Homestead

Duke Homestead is in , , and is located on Duke Homestead Road. Duke Homestead is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Also known as: “Duke Homestead and Tobacco Museum”
  • Address: 2828 Duke Homestead Road, Durham, NC

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Duke Homestead and Tobacco Factory and Durham County Stadium.

Protected area
Duke Homestead State Historic Site is a state historic site and National Historic Landmark in , . 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. is situated 400 feet northwest of Duke Homestead.

Stadium
Durham County Memorial Stadium is an 8,500-seat multi-purpose stadium located in . 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. is situated 1 mile east of Duke Homestead.

Hospital
Duke Regional Hospital, located in northern , is a general-services that has been part of the Duke University Health System since 1998. is situated 1¼ miles east of Duke Homestead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Braggtown and Durham.

Neighborhood
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Bragtown is a neighborhood located in the northeastern corner of . The community is centered on N. Roxboro Street and the Old Oxford Highway. is situated 1½ miles east of Duke Homestead.

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Of the three cities that make up 's , has traditionally been the grittier, more working-class one. A city of about 283,500 residents in 2020, '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.

Neighborhood
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The is a historic tobacco factory complex and national historic district located in , . is situated 3 miles south of Duke Homestead.

Duke Homestead

Latitude
36.03426° or 36° 2′ 3″ north
Longitude
-78.9202° or 78° 55′ 13″ west
Elevation
400 feet (122 metres)
Open location code
878323MH+PW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 103691708
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
4464250
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