Resources
Local
Links to Durham’s local historic resources, other local preservation groups, historic neighborhood associations, historic sites, and related organizations.
Data Sources
- Durham Convention & Visitors Bureau
- Downtown Historic Preservation Plan (PDF)
- Durham Historic Resources map (PDF)
- Durham County Historic Architecture Inventory (PDFs): Table of Contents, Lake Michie Quadrant, Rougemont Quadrant, Northwest Quadrant, Northeast Quadrant (mislabeled),Southwest Quadrant, Southeast Quadrant, Appendix
- Historic Districts and Overlays in Unified Development Ordinance (click “Browse” and see Article 4, Section 4.10)
- Open Durham blog
- Digital Durham Archive @ Duke University Library
- Durham Bibliography @ Duke University Library
- DurhamHoods.com
- Durham County Library’s North Carolina Collection
- How to Research Your Historic House
- County Office (Find contact information for any County Office!)
Neighborhood Associations for Historic Neighborhoods
- Duke Park Neighborhood
- Durham Central Park
- Cleveland-Holloway
- Burch Avenue Neighborhood
- Duke Park Neighborhood
- Uplift East Durham
- Forest Hills Neighborhood
- Golden Belt Neighborhood
- Old North Durham Neighborhood
- Old West Durham Neighborhood
- Trinity Park Neighborhood
- Tuscaloosa-Lakewood Neighborhood
- Watts Hospital-Hillandale Neighborhood
Durham’s Historic Places
- Save Rougemont Depot
- Carolina Theatre
- American Tobacco Historic District
- Durham Bed & Breakfast Inns
- Duke Homestead
- Bennett Place
- Historic Stagville
- Durham Civil War Trail
- King’s Daughters Inn
- Golden Belt
- Venable Center
- West Village
State and National
Statewide and National preservation, archaeology, and historic cultural and education efforts.
NC Historic Places
- North Carolina Archaeology
- Documenting the American South UNC Libraries
- Save Rougemont Depot
- Trading Path Association
- Bennett Place
- Historic Stagville
- Duke Homestead
National Preservation Resources
- National Register of Historic Places
- National Trust for Historic Preservation
- Preservation Directory.com
- Historic Properties.com