Duke Park

Duke Park is a park in Durham, North Carolina which is located on West Knox Street. Duke Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Old North Durham, as well as near Northgate Park.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Geer Cemetery and Durham Athletic Park.

Geer Cemetery

Cemetery

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Geer Cemetery is an African-American cemetery located on Colonial Street between McGill Place and Camden Avenue in northeast Durham, North Carolina. It has also been known as City Cemetery, Old City Cemetery, East Durham Cemetery, and Mason Cemetery.

Durham Athletic Park

Stadium

Durham Athletic Park, nicknamed "The DAP", is a former minor league baseball stadium in Durham, North Carolina. The stadium was home to the Durham Bulls from 1926 through 1994, the North Carolina Central Eagles and the Durham School of the Arts Bulldogs.

Durham School of the Arts

School

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Durham School of the Arts is a secondary magnet school located in downtown Durham, North Carolina, United States, housing 1,890 students. Its focus is on the visual and performing arts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Durham and Braggtown.

Durham

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Of the three cities that make up North Carolina's Research Triangle, Durham has traditionally been the one with the grittier, more working-class image.

Braggtown

Neighborhood

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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.