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GeorgeWattsCarr

Director's Corner

The Architecture of George Watts Carr, Sr.

In October of 2012, I had the opportunity to visit the 17th floor of the Hill Building (later CCB Tower, now 21C). It was a veritable treasure trove. This space, accessed only by stairs from the 16th floor, housed one of Durham’s most prolific architecture firms, that started by Durham Read more…

By info@preservationdurham.org, 8 years4 years ago
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Home Tour 2015: The Architecture of George Watts Carr

Saturday and Sunday
April 26 – 27, 2014
12:00 – 4:00 pm

Durham’s history is closely lined to the rise and fall of the NC tobacco industry, and the massive buildings that housed this manufacture are a huge part of Durham’s unique character.

By info@preservationdurham.org, 8 years4 years ago
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