Turtle
Turtle is a historic site in Durham Township, North Carolina. Turtle is situated nearby to Central Park, as well as near the playground Mount Merrill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Durham Athletic Park and Carolina Theatre.
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 Athletic Park is situated 940 feet northwest of Turtle.
Carolina Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Wgreaves, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Carolina Theatre is a performing arts and cinema complex in downtown Durham, North Carolina. The facility is operated by a nonprofit organization named The Carolina Theatre of Durham, Inc. under a management agreement with the City of Durham, which owns the complex. Carolina Theatre is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Turtle.
Norfolk Southern–Gregson Street Overpass
Photo: Washuotaku, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Norfolk Southern–Gregson Street Overpass is a railroad bridge in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Built in 1940, the bridge carries passenger and freight trains over South Gregson Street in downtown Durham and functions as the northbound access to the nearby Durham Amtrak station. Norfolk Southern–Gregson Street Overpass is situated 2,700 feet west of Turtle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Durham and American Tobacco Historic District.
Durham
Photo: Specious, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
American Tobacco Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Davidwells75, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The American Tobacco Historic District is a historic tobacco factory complex and national historic district located in Durham, Durham County, North Carolina.
Braggtown
Neighborhood
Turtle
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and monument
- Location: Durham Township, Durham, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.0006° or 36° 0′ 2″ northLongitude
-78.90103° or 78° 54′ 4″ westOpen location code
8783232X+6HOpenStreetMap ID
node 316546627OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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