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Durham, North Carolina

  • Maplewood Cemetery

    Dating to 1869, soldiers and war veterans, tobacco magnates and community leaders rest here. Six Italian marble figures surround Carr family plot. Many gravesites marked with Victorian funeral art. ...
    Maplewood Cemetery
  • Geer Cemetery

    Founded in 1876 as the first cemetery for African-Americans in Durham. Margaret Faucette, founder of White Rock Baptist Church, and Edian Markham, founder of St. Joseph's AME church and organizer of ...
    Geer Cemetery
  • Beechwood Cemetery

    Contains graves of many of Durham's African American business and community leaders, including John Merrick, founder of North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company, and C.C. Spaulding, General Manage...
    Beechwood Cemetery

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Things to do near Durham, NC

Gateway Inn & Suites

The Gateway Inn is true to its name as it is located at the entrance to Ft. Bragg/Pope AFB. This privately-owned property off...

The Farmer's Market & Flea Market

Over 600 venders, new, used collectibles and antiques. Open Tuesdays only. Wholesale Alley, open only to dealers and not the ...

Days Inn-Lake Norman

Only full service hotel in the area. Anthony's Restaurant, Shenanigan's Lounge, heated outdoor pool, pet friendly. Close to...

Jerald Melberg Gallery

Fine art gallery. Advising individuals, corporations and museums on fine art acquisitions since 1983.

Monument of Valor

A monument honoring the living veterans of the United States. The monument consists of six flags, the U.S. flag and one for ...