Straford Lake Number One Dam
Straford Lake Number One Dam is a dam in Triangle Township, Durham, North Carolina. Straford Lake Number One Dam is situated nearby to the neighborhood American Tobacco Historic District, as well as near the hamlet Bethesda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beechwood Cemetery and Hillside High School.
Beechwood Cemetery
Cemetery
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Beechwood Cemetery is a city-owned cemetery in Durham, North Carolina, established in 1924 or 1926. Maplewood, the city's other public cemetery was historically white while Beechwood is historically black stemming from the city's segregation at their inception. Beechwood Cemetery is situated 1 mile north of Straford Lake Number One Dam.
Hillside High School
School
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Hillside High School is a four-year high school located in Durham, North Carolina. Hillside is one of seven high schools in the Durham Public Schools system. Hillside High School is situated 1 mile northeast of Straford Lake Number One Dam.
O’Kelly–Riddick Stadium
Stadium
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O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium is a college football stadium in Durham, North Carolina. It is the home field of the North Carolina Central University Eagles. The stadium holds 10,000 people and opened in 1975. O’Kelly–Riddick Stadium is situated 2½ miles northeast of Straford Lake Number One Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include American Tobacco Historic District and Durham.
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 3½ miles north of Straford Lake Number One Dam.
Durham
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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.
Bethesda
Hamlet
Bethesda is an unincorporated community in southeastern Durham County, North Carolina, United States, on South Miami Boulevard, off U.S. Route 70. The community has two churches, two schools, and a ZIP code of 27703. Bethesda is situated 4 miles east of Straford Lake Number One Dam.
Straford Lake Number One Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Durham County, North Carolina, United States of America
- Location: Triangle Township, Durham, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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- Cebuano: “Straford Lake Number One Dam”
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