East Durham

04.04.11 1928: Adams, J Frank 1934: “ 1940: Ingram, J Vernon 1945: Dodd, Emma 1950: 1955: Dodd, Emma 1960: High, Leo C. Find this spot on a Google Map. 35.982815,-78.880481

2003 Angier Avenue, 04.04.11 Find this spot on a Google Map. 35.982788,-78.879555

2008 Angier Ave., 04.04.11 Find this spot on a Google Map. 35.982434,-78.87938

04.04.11 Abbie's Filling Station - 1939 - 1944 Angier Avenue Service Station 1944 -1950 Abernethy's Service Station 1950-1960s Find this spot on a Google Map. 35.982543,-78.87985

2012 Angier Avenue, 04.04.11 Gertrude Brogden - Dry Goods - 1944 Clayton's Beauty Shop - 1950 Find this spot on a Google Map. 35.982359,-78.879058

2019 Angier, 1980 2019 Angier appears to have been built in the 1940s as a "Jr Order of United American Mechanics Hall - Green Fred Council." This union had previously been located at 459 1/2 South Driver Street. It remained as such through the 1960s. By 1980, it was a florist shop, and by the 1990s, it was a shoe store. Then, it burned. It had...

2021 Angier Avenue, 1980 2021 Angier Avenue used to be connected to the back of 314 South Driver Street as part of DW Brown cleaners, and later, Scott and Roberts cleaners. 2021 Angier Avenue, ~2000 I always loved this building, with its huge windows and stately entry. I thought it provided an amazing substrate for an adaptive reuse - possessing...

1980 2022 Angier was built in the 1930s, and appears to have spent most of its existence as a restaurant. In 1940, Jean's Luncheonette 1944 L&W restaurant 1950 Watkins restaurant 1960 Frank's Place - restaurant 1970s - Big Tub (Courtesy Dave Piatt) As of 2011, it's "Caribbean Paradise" - I haven't tried it, but I'd be happy to have some good...

1980 2024 Angier Avenue was likely built in the mid 1920s and housed a series of businesses over the course of the 20th century. Having done this for awhile, I can attest that retail turnover seems to be the norm rather than the exception. East Durham Furniture Company in 1928 Red's Place - billiards in 1940 Glenn Crabtree's - Hdw Co. 1944-1957...

458-460-462 South Driver Street was likely built in the 1930s, replacing earlier frame structures on the site, but could have been built earlier. By 1940, 460-462 housed Dub's Sandwich Shop. By 1944, the Warner Hosiery Mill was at 460, and Garland Woodcraft had offices at 462. By 1950, the Jay Hosiery Mill was at 460, and the Cramo Hosiery Mill at 462.