Durham, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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Durham Station, as it was known for its first 20 years, was a depot for the occasional passenger or express package until early April 1865, when the Federal Army commanded by Major General William T. Sherman occupied the nearby state capital of Raleigh during the American Civil War. See more

Overview & Facts | Discover Durham

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Durham is known as the Bull City, the City of Medicine, the Tastiest Town in the South, and the Startup Capital of the South. It’s a two-hour drive from the beach, a three-hour drive from the Blue Ridge Mountains, and is …

Durham’s History | Discover Durham

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Over time, Durham became known for healthcare innovation, earning us our ‘City of Medicine’ moniker. We are home to Duke University Medical Center, a hub for life-saving treatment, information technology and …

Overview of Durham History - Museum of Durham History

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Why Durham is North Carolina’s Hippest City | Vogue

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Durham is perhaps known first and foremost as the home to Duke University (and its famed basketball team), but it’s becoming a …

Ten interesting facts about Durham - Chronicle Live

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Durham Cathedral is famous for being the final resting place of Saint Cuthbert and Saint Bede the Venerable, and the castle has been the home of Durham University …

12 Top-Rated Attractions & Things to Do in Durham

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Durham is one of the most visited of England's many beautiful cities and boasts plenty of fun things to do. Highlights include exploring its historic architecture to dining at its many restaurants, as …

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Durham Museum and Heritage Center. Our Lady of Mercy & St Godric's Church. River Wear. Finchale Priory. The best things to do in Durham mostly revolve around its famous university. Most come for the historic …

Durham | History, Facts, & Cathedral | Britannica

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The city of Durham serves as the county town (seat) and is the educational centre of the county, with one of Britain’s most prestigious universities. Area unitary authority, 859 square miles (2,226 square km); geographic …

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The best things to do in Durham mostly revolve around its famous university. Most come for the historic city centre’s magnificent monuments, collectively named a UNESCO World Heritage site. After you've admired …