Roughly bounded by Green, Duke, Morgan and W. Main Sts. and Markham Ave., and Clarendon St., Durham, North Carolina. County/parish: Durham.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 26, 1986. NRIS 86000672.
Part of Durham MRA (NRIS 64000452).
383 contributing buildings.Also known as:
Trinity Historic District, also called Trinity Park, is a national historic district and residential area located near the East Campus of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. The district encompasses 751 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Durham. They were built between the 1890s and 1960 and include notable examples of Queen Anne and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed "Faculty Row" cottages: the Bassett House, Cranford-Wannamaker House, Crowell House, and Pegram House. Other notable buildings include the George W. Watts School (1917), Julian S. Carr Junior High School (1922), Durham High School (1923), Durham Alliance Church (1927), Trinity Avenue Presbyterian Church (1925), Watts Street Baptist Church (1925), Great A & P Tea Company (1927–1929), Grace Lutheran Church (c. 1950), and the former Greek Orthodox Community Church (c. 1950).
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986, with a boundary increase in 2004 and 2008.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/47717759