Myers Park/Beechgrove

Myers Park/Beechgrove is a neighborhood in Durham Township, North Carolina. Myers Park/Beechgrove is situated nearby to the neighborhood Archer Woods, as well as near Cole Mill Road.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bennett Place and Cabe-Pratt-Harris House.

Bennett Place

Protected area

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Bennett Place is a former farm and homestead in Durham, North Carolina, which was the site of the last surrender of a major Confederate army in the American Civil War, when Joseph E.

Cabe-Pratt-Harris House, also known as Riverland Farm, is a historic home located near Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina. It was built about 1820, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, Late Georgian style frame dwelling with a gable roof. Cabe-Pratt-Harris House is situated 2 miles west of Myers Park/Beechgrove.

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 5 miles east of Myers Park/Beechgrove.

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.