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National Register of Historic Places

Trinity Historic District (Boundary Increase)

A district of 367 historic buildingsOn the Register since 2004
Queen AnneListed 2004Durham
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About the district

Trinity Historic District (Boundary Increase), at Roughly bounded by Trinity Historic District, N. Buchanan Blvd., W. Club Blvd., Woodland Dr., and N. Duke St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 4, 2004. The Register lists it for its architecture and town planning, at the local level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 330 other North Carolina listings. The district takes in 367 historic buildings. It was listed as part of Durham MRA. The listing covers 101 acres.

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 109 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

Roughly bounded by Trinity Historic District, N. Buchanan Blvd., W. Club Blvd., Woodland Dr., and N. Duke St., Durham · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Trinity Historic District (Boundary Increase)Start here
  2. 2City Garage Yard and Fire Drill TowerRomanesque Revival · Built 1928 · 0.4 mi on
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18 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BBassett HouseVictorian0.7 miBPegram HouseBuilding0.7 miBCranford-Wannamaker HouseShingle Style0.7 miBCrowell HouseShingle Style0.7 miBScott and Roberts Dry Cleaning Plant, Office, and StoreModerne0.7 miDTrinity Historic DistrictVernacular0.7 miBWatts HospitalSpanish Mission · Built 18950.7 miDFoster and West Geer Streets Historic DistrictDistrict0.8 miDPearl Mill Village Historic DistrictBungalow0.8 miBBullington WarehouseRomanesque0.9 miDTrinity Historic District (Boundary Increase II)Commercial0.9 miBEphphatha ChurchLate Gothic Revival · Built 19300.9 miBDillard-Gamble HousesColonial Revival0.9 miDWest Durham Historic DistrictItalianate0.9 miDBright Leaf Historic DistrictItalianate1 miBWilliam Thomas O'Brien HouseVictorian1 miBPowe HouseNeoclassical Revival1 miBErwin Cotton Mills Company Mill No. 1 Headquarters BuildingVictorian1 mi
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Queen Anne style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Queen Anne.

Trinity Historic District0.7 mi away
West Durham Historic District0.9 mi away
Erwin Cotton Mills Company Mill No. 1 Headquarters Building1 mi away
North Durham-Duke Park District1.1 mi away

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Questions about Trinity Historic District (Boundary Increase)

Is Trinity Historic District (Boundary Increase) on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 4, 2004 (Register number 04000568).

Is Trinity Historic District (Boundary Increase) a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Bull Durham Tobacco Factory, 1.5 miles away.

Can you visit Trinity Historic District (Boundary Increase)?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Trinity Historic District (Boundary Increase)?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 109 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 47717719. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.