The Latin American Foods

The Latin American Foods is a convenience store in Oak Grove Township, Durham, North Carolina. The Latin American Foods is situated nearby to the neighborhood Joyland, as well as near the dive center Water World Marine.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include O’Kelly–Riddick Stadium and Geer Cemetery.

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 southwest of The Latin American Foods.

Geer Cemetery

Cemetery

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Geer Cemetery is an African-American cemetery located on Colonial Street between McGill Place and Camden Avenue in northeast Durham, North Carolina. It has also been known as City Cemetery, Old City Cemetery, East Durham Cemetery, and Mason Cemetery. Geer Cemetery is situated 2 miles northwest of The Latin American Foods.

Southern School of Energy and Sustainability

School

Southern School of Energy and Sustainability is located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. The school is part of Durham Public Schools. Southern is a comprehensive Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics magnet program in Durham, North Carolina serving students in grades 9-12. Southern School of Energy and Sustainability is situated 2 miles east of The Latin American Foods.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Joyland and Durham.

Joyland

Neighborhood

Joyland is an unincorporated community in Durham County, North Carolina, United States, on North Carolina Highway 98, east of its junction with U.S. Route 70. Most of Joyland was annexed by the city of Durham in 1966.

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.