1209 WEST MAIN STREET - BAILEY'S

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1209 WEST MAIN STREET - BAILEY'S

1209
West Main Street
,
Durham
NC
Cross street: 
South Buchanan Boulevard
Built in
1951-1955
/ Demolished in
1970-1988
Construction type: 
Masonry
,
Stucco
Neighborhood: 
Downtown West
Type: 
Commercial
Use: 
Service Station
,
Gas Station
,
Drive-In

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  • Sun, 10/23/2011 - 8:01am by gary

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1209
West Main Street
,
Durham
NC
Cross street: 
South Buchanan Boulevard
Built in
1951-1955
/ Demolished in
1970-1988
Construction type: 
Masonry
,
Stucco
Neighborhood: 
Downtown West
Type: 
Commercial
Use: 
Service Station
,
Gas Station
,
Drive-In

 

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Bailey's - an Esso Station with a drive up / curb service area on its west side. A popular hangout for Duke students, shown in this 1956 shot

baileysesso_1966.jpg

Bailey's Esso, 1966 - with Scott Coal and the Smith Warehouse in the background.
(Courtesy Jim Urquhart, Jr.)

dominos_wmain_buchanan_101511.jpg

10.15.11

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