Ye Olde Valley Spring

Ye Olde Valley Spring is a spring in Durham, North Carolina. Ye Olde Valley Spring is situated nearby to Valley Springs Park, as well as near the church Bethel Christian Center.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bennett Place and Duke Homestead and Tobacco Factory.

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. Bennett Place is situated 2 miles southwest of Ye Olde Valley Spring.

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. Duke Homestead and Tobacco Factory is situated 2½ miles southeast of Ye Olde Valley Spring.

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 4 miles east of Ye Olde Valley Spring.

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.