Prairie Island / Carolina Xeriscape
Prairie Island / Carolina Xeriscape is a nature reserve in Durham Township, North Carolina. Prairie Island / Carolina Xeriscape is situated nearby to the neighborhood Morehead Hill, as well as near American Tobacco Historic District.Places of Interest
Highlights include Norfolk Southern–Gregson Street Overpass and Nasher Museum of Art.
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.
Nasher Museum of Art
Museum
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The Nasher Museum of Art is the art museum of Duke University, and is located on Duke's campus in Durham, North Carolina, United States.
Durham station
Railway station
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Durham station is an Amtrak station located in Durham, North Carolina. It is served by two passenger trains: the Carolinian and the Piedmont. The street address is 601 West Main Street and is located in West Village in downtown Durham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Durham and American Tobacco Historic District.
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.
American Tobacco Historic District
Neighborhood
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The American Tobacco Historic District is a historic tobacco factory complex and national historic district located in Durham, Durham County, North Carolina.
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.
Prairie Island / Carolina Xeriscape
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Durham Township, Durham, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.9895° or 35° 59′ 22″ northLongitude
-78.9068° or 78° 54′ 24″ westOperator
Extra Terrestrial ProjectsOpen location code
8773X3QV+R7OpenStreetMap ID
way 858704426OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Durham Bulls Miracle League Park and Victory Garden.
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