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Duke Homestead State Historic Site and Tobacco Museum


category : Historic Sites
National Historic landmark features Duke family's mid-1800s home, tobacco barns and original factory. Museum, film, tobacco production & cigarette manufacturing and marketing memorabilia. Living history demonstrations of life on a typical yeoman farm in the 1800s.




Address:
2828 Duke Homestead Rd.
Durham, NC 27705
Phone: (919)477-5498
Our Email: duke@ncmail.net
Our Website:www.dukehomestead.nchistoricsites.org

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