Edward Street

207 Edward St.

1981 (Old North Durham Architecture Slides, Durham County Library) George H. Furgurson - a linotype operator at the Durham Herald-Sun newspaper company - and his wife Lyda appear to have had the house at 207 Edward Street built, occupying it from 1935 until 1950. They sold the home to Jacob and Mildred Gornto. Jacob Gornto worked in the 1950s as an...

209 Edward St.

1981 (Old North Durham Architecture Slides, Durham County Library) The earliest listed residents of 209 Edward Street were Eugene Chesson - a postal clerk - and his wife Josie in 1935. After they moved their family to West Markham in the early 1940s, the house had two owners over the course of more than three-quarters of a century: the Watkins from...

311 Edward St.

1981 (Old North Durham Architecture Slides, Durham County Library)

309 Edward Street

In early 1912, TD Scruggs purchased a parcel of land from Mary W. Geer, an heir to the Geer farm, and built the present house upon it; he later enlarged the property with two additional parcels. He and his wife Lucy lived here until 1917. The house became home to Mary Fowler, and later, her son Atlas Jr.

305 Edward St.

1981 (Old North Durham Architecture Slides, Durham County Library)

213 Edward St.

1981 (Old North Durham Architecture Slides, Durham County Library)

211 Edward St.

1981 (Old North Durham Architecture Slides, Durham County Library)

1202 N. Elizabeth St.

1981 (Old North Durham Architecture Slides, Durham County Library)

1201 N. Elizabeth St.

1960s (Durham County Library) 1981 (Old North Durham Architecture Slides, Durham County Library) The B. Winston Rogers House (Benjamin) Winston Rogers and his wife built this large, wonderful bungalow between 1920 and 1923. Rogers was Asst. Sec-Treas of the Durham Loan and Trust and Treasurer of the Durham Chamber of Commerce in 1931. By the late...

1110 N. Elizabeth St.

Early home of brothers Garland and James Rose, of the architecture firm Rose and Rose.