Sandy Creek
Sandy Creek is a stream in Durham, North Carolina. Sandy Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Hickory Oaks, as well as near Hope Valley West.Places of Interest
Highlights include Leigh Farm and Charles E Jordan High School.
Leigh Farm
Park
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The Leigh Farm is a historic home and plantation complex located near Chapel Hill, Durham County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1834, and is a one-story, three-bay, frame dwelling with a broad gable roof. Leigh Farm is situated 2 miles south of Sandy Creek.
Charles E Jordan High School
School
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Charles E. Jordan High School is located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. It is one of seven high schools in Durham Public Schools. It is located on Garrett Road near Hope Valley Road in southwest Durham. Charles E Jordan High School is situated 2 miles south of Sandy Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blands and American Tobacco Historic District.
Blands
Suburb
Blands is an unincorporated community in southwestern Durham County, North Carolina, on the intersection of North Carolina Highway 751 and Stagecoach Road, at an elevation of 236 feet. Blands is situated 4½ miles south of Sandy Creek.
American Tobacco Historic District
Neighborhood
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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 5 miles northeast of Sandy Creek.
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.
Sandy Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Durham, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.95459° or 35° 57′ 17″ northLongitude
-78.97584° or 78° 58′ 33″ westElevation
246 feet (75 metres)Open location code
8773X23F+RMGeoNames ID
4490187
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