Watts Hospital-Hillandale

Watts Hospital-Hillandale is a neighborhood in Durham Township, North Carolina. Watts Hospital-Hillandale is situated nearby to the locality Hillandale Commons, as well as near the neighborhood Old West Durham.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Duke University Hospital and North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics.

Duke University Hospital

Hospital

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Duke University Hospital is a 1062 -bed acute care facility and an academic tertiary care facility located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Established in 1930, it is the flagship teaching hospital for the Duke University Health System, a network…

North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics

School

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The North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics is a two-year, public residential high school with two physical campuses located in Durham, North Carolina, and Morganton, North Carolina, that focuses on the intensive study of science, mathematics and technology.

Duke Homestead and Tobacco Factory

Protected area

Duke Homestead State Historic Site is a state historic site and National Historic Landmark in Durham, North Carolina. 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Braggtown and Durham.

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. Braggtown is situated 2 miles east of Watts Hospital-Hillandale.

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.