Getting to Durham

Amtrak's Carolinian and Piedmont lines stop in Durham. The rail station is currently located on Chapel Hill St downtown, but a new Durham Train Station will open in June 2009 in the 1897 Walker Warehouse, the oldest example of neo-romanesque warehouse first built by the by the then American Tobacco Trust. Read More »

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Buildings in Durham County, North Carolina

West Duke Building, 2 km (1 mile)
Aycock Hall, 2 km (1 mile)
Carr Building, 2 km (1 mile)
Southgate Hall, 2 km (1 mile)
Basset House, 2 km (1 mile)
Asbury Building, 2 km (2 miles)
Hospital North Parking Deck, 3 km (2 miles)
Durham Fire Station Number 9, 6 km (4 miles)

Durham County, North Carolina

Ninth Street Shopping District, 3 km (2 miles)
West Hills, 8 km (5 miles)
West Hills East, 8 km (5 miles)
Archer Woods, 9 km (5 miles)
Quail Roost, 23 km (14 miles)
Carrington Cemetery, 26 km (16 miles)

Parks in Durham County, North Carolina

Northgate Park, 4 km (2 miles)

Streams in Granville County, North Carolina

Knap of Reeds Creek, 15 km (9 miles)
West Prong New Light Creek, 30 km (19 miles)
Aycock Creek, 35 km (22 miles)
Smyrna Branch, 54 km (33 miles)
Lick Branch, 65 km (41 miles)

Streams in Durham County, North Carolina

Lick Creek, 18 km (11 miles)
Dry Creek, 21 km (13 miles)

Streams in Orange County, North Carolina

South Fork Little River, 18 km (11 miles)

Orange County, North Carolina

Cascades, 19 km (12 miles)
North Fork, 24 km (15 miles)

Wake County, North Carolina

O'Briants Store (historical), 21 km (13 miles)

Streams in Wake County, North Carolina

Little Beaverdam Creek, 21 km (13 miles)
Smith Creek, 23 km (14 miles)

Reservoirs in Durham County, North Carolina

Quail Roost Lake Number One, 23 km (14 miles)

Schools in Granville County, North Carolina

South Granville School, 26 km (16 miles)
West Oxford School, 46 km (28 miles)
Smith School, 57 km (35 miles)
Barry Gold School, 63 km (39 miles)

Reservoirs in Orange County, North Carolina

Ashleys Lake, 26 km (16 miles)

Person County, North Carolina

Bartons Mill (historical), 29 km (18 miles)
Sneeds Mill (historical), 34 km (21 miles)
Bartons Mill (historical), 37 km (23 miles)
Push, 37 km (23 miles)
Clement Cemetery, 39 km (24 miles)
Westfield Plaza, 47 km (29 miles)
Oak Grove Methodist Church Cemetery, 54 km (33 miles)
Sappony State Designated Tribal Statistical Area, 56 km (35 miles)

Reservoirs in Granville County, North Carolina

Pyrophyllite Mine Lake, 31 km (19 miles)
Cash Lake, 31 km (19 miles)

Streams in Person County, North Carolina

Lick Creek, 32 km (20 miles)
Lick Branch, 50 km (31 miles)
South Hyco Creek, 58 km (36 miles)

Reservoirs in Caswell County, North Carolina

Carvers Lake, 41 km (25 miles)
Caswell Wildlife Mgmt Area Pond T, 58 km (36 miles)

Buildings in Vance County, North Carolina

Ashburn Hall, 44 km (27 miles)
Henderson Fire Station, 59 km (37 miles)
Henderson Institute Historical Building, 60 km (37 miles)
Kingsbury, 67 km (42 miles)

Schools in Person County, North Carolina

Southern Junior High School, 44 km (27 miles)

Vance County, North Carolina

Kittrell Township, 50 km (31 miles)
Kittrell, population 467, 50 km (31 miles)
South Henderson, population 1,213, 57 km (36 miles)
Henderson Township, 59 km (37 miles)
Henderson, population 15,368, 59 km (37 miles)
Knotts Crossroads, 60 km (37 miles)
North Henderson, 61 km (38 miles)
Nutbush Bridge Campground, 66 km (41 miles)
Jacksontown, 71 km (44 miles)
Drewry, 75 km (47 miles)

Reservoirs in Vance County, North Carolina

South Lake, 52 km (32 miles)
Henderson City Lake, 61 km (38 miles)
Ayscues Pond, 62 km (38 miles)

Granville County, North Carolina

Oak Hill Township, 58 km (36 miles)

Parks in Vance County, North Carolina

Jackson Park, 59 km (36 miles)
South Henderson Park, 59 km (36 miles)
Kings Daughters Park, 59 km (37 miles)
Henderson Point Public Use Area, 79 km (49 miles)

Lakes in Vance County, North Carolina

Club Pond, 61 km (38 miles)
Southerlands Pond, 64 km (40 miles)

Caswell County, North Carolina

Dotmond, 63 km (39 miles)

Schools in Vance County, North Carolina

Aycock School, 63 km (39 miles)
Carver School, 67 km (42 miles)

Schools in Caswell County, North Carolina

Archibald Murphy Elementary School, 64 km (40 miles)

Streams in Caswell County, North Carolina

South Fork Rattlesnake Creek, 65 km (40 miles)

Warren County, North Carolina

Elberon, 72 km (45 miles)
Axtell, 72 km (45 miles)
Lickskillet, 74 km (46 miles)
Warren Dale Cemetery, 82 km (51 miles)
Smith Creek Township, 82 km (51 miles)
Liberia, 84 km (52 miles)
Arcola, 90 km (56 miles)

Nash County, North Carolina

Edwards Crossroads, 73 km (46 miles)
Bass Crossroads, 75 km (46 miles)
Castalia Township, 78 km (49 miles)
Hendricks Store (historical), 80 km (50 miles)
Batchelor Crossroads, 80 km (50 miles)
Argo (historical), 83 km (52 miles)
Westgate Terrace, 84 km (52 miles)
Southside Park, 85 km (53 miles)
Cockrells Crossroads, 87 km (54 miles)
Arrington Cemetery, 88 km (55 miles)
Aventon, 88 km (55 miles)
Avent Cemetery, 88 km (55 miles)
Carters Store (historical), 91 km (56 miles)

Schools in Nash County, North Carolina

Edwards School (historical), 73 km (46 miles)
Nash School, 85 km (53 miles)
Aventon School (historical), 87 km (54 miles)
Aventon School (historical), 89 km (56 miles)
Carters School (historical), 92 km (57 miles)
Baxter School (historical), 94 km (58 miles)

Schools in Warren County, North Carolina

South Warren School, 74 km (46 miles)

Streams in Vance County, North Carolina

Carter Branch, 78 km (49 miles)

Reservoirs in Nash County, North Carolina

Nash County Wildlife Lake, 80 km (50 miles)
Doziers Lake, 87 km (54 miles)

Churches in Warren County, North Carolina

Wesley Memorial Church, 82 km (51 miles)
North Warrenton Church, 82 km (51 miles)
Jerusalem Church, 90 km (56 miles)

Churches in Nash County, North Carolina

Social Union Church, 87 km (54 miles)
Barnes Hill Church, 90 km (56 miles)
West Mount Church, 94 km (59 miles)

Johnston County, North Carolina

Barefoot Cemetery, 89 km (55 miles)

Halifax County, North Carolina

Haliwa-Saponi State Designated Tribal Statistical Area, 90 km (56 miles)

Wilson County, North Carolina

Jennings Acres, 91 km (57 miles)
Westmoreland, 91 km (57 miles)
Quail Ridge, 93 km (58 miles)
Quail Hollow, 93 km (58 miles)

Streams in Warren County, North Carolina

Dowtins Creek, 91 km (57 miles)
Smith Creek, 94 km (58 miles)

Churches in Wilson County, North Carolina

Ascension Church, 91 km (57 miles)
West Nash Church, 92 km (57 miles)

Schools in Wilson County, North Carolina

Barton College, 94 km (58 miles)

Buildings in Wilson County, North Carolina

JR Boykin-Haywood Edmundson House, 94 km (59 miles)
James Rountree House, 94 km (59 miles)

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