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WattsHillandale

Director's Corner

Our Work Matters…In Ways You May Have Not Considered

Last night I had the opportunity to address the County Commissioners regarding their 2015-16 budget.  The commissioners’ chambers were full, with impressive turnout in support of increased funding for Durham Public Schools and in opposition to increased funding requests from the Durham County Prison Administration. In light of the above, Read more…

By info@preservationdurham.org, 7 years7 years ago
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Teardown Update

2308 W. Club Boulevard Given  365-Day Demolition Delay On Tuesday, May 4th, Durham’s Historic Preservation Commission confirmed a 365-day delay for the demolition of the house at 2308 W. Club Boulevard, in the Watts Hillandale Historic District.  This is the maximum delay the commission can issue for a demolition project Read more…

By info@preservationdurham.org, 7 years7 years ago
Director's Corner

Historic Preservation Commission to Review Teardown Application

On Tuesday, May 5, at 8:30 a.m., the Durham Historic Preservation Commission will consider the request to demolish the historic Williams-Muse house at 2308 W. Club Blvd. in the Watts-Hillandale historic district.  The owners, who purchased the 1453sf house in August of last year for $385,000, plan to build a Read more…

By info@preservationdurham.org, 7 years7 years ago
1900s

Watts Hospital-Hillandale

The historic Watts Hospital-Hillandale neighborhood is centered on tree-shaded West Club Boulevard, anchored by the Durham Water Works on the west, and the former Watts Hospital, now the NC School of Science and Math, on the east. In 1910, Watts Hospital moved to a 25-acre tract at the intersection of Read more…

By info@preservationdurham.org, 8 years4 years ago
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Home Tour 2008: Watts-Hillandale

  The 12th Annual Old Durham Home Tour was another success for Preservation Durham as hundreds of PD members and friends came out to enjoy a lovely day in the Watts Hospital Hillandale neighborhood. Read more about Watts Hospital-Hillandale on our Historic Neighborhoods pages! Advance ticket buyers were able to exchange their Read more…

By info@preservationdurham.org, 10 years4 years ago
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