Broad Street

715 Broad St.

717 Broad St.

719 Broad St.

725 Broad St.

10.30.11 6.10.12 Arthur Rogers' renovation of 725 Broad Street will house a new bakery by Amy Tournquist, called "Hummingbird," a new space by Outsiders Art Gallery, and the American Dance Festival. (And likely others.)

731 Broad St.

Phillips 66 / Broad Street Diner / Mad Hatter

---- Bird's Eye view looking west the Erwin Field at Broad and West Main Streets, ~1940. (Courtesy Durham County Library / North Carolina Collection) One of the early community assets created by the Erwin Cotton Mills and its principal, William Erwin, was the Erwin field, which hosted the Erwin Auditorium baseball team. Looking east from 8th...

Erwin Ballfield (1920s-1953)

Bird's Eye view looking west the Erwin Field at Broad and West Main Streets, ~1940. (Courtesy Durham County Library / North Carolina Collection) One of the early community assets created by the Erwin Cotton Mills and its principal, William Erwin, was the Erwin field, which hosted the Erwin Auditorium baseball team.

Watts Hospital (1909-1980) / North Carolina School Of Science And Math

George Watts-funded hospital became the primary hospital for white patients in Durham during the early to mid-20th century; it closed in the 1970s after the creation of Durham Regional Hospital and became the home for the new North Carolina School of Science and Math

1200 Broad Street - The Professional Building

Looking east at the intersection of Broad and West Club, May 1938 (Courtesy Duke Forest Collection) The northeast corner of Broad and West Club was initially residential in nature; the area to the west of Watts Hospital developed in earnest during the period between 1910 and 1930. The Professional Building was built in ~1951, primarily as an office...

1122-1124 Broad Street

Looking west towards W. Club and Broad St., May 1938. 1122-1124 Broad was built in the early 1930s, and initially housed Hospital Pharmacy and a branch of the (Great) A&P (Tea Company.) 1122 became a Purity Stores branch grocery by 1941. It remained this until 1960, when it became a Durham Bank and Trust Co. branch. When DB&T became CCB via merger...