Dillard-Gamble Houses

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Dillard-Gamble Houses
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Location1311 and 1307 N. Mangum St., Durham, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°0′32″N78°53′38″W / 36.00889°N 78.89389°W / 36.00889; -78.89389 Coordinates: 36°0′32″N78°53′38″W / 36.00889°N 78.89389°W / 36.00889; -78.89389
Area1.1 acres (0.45 ha)
Built1917 (1917)
Architect Milburn, Heister & Company; Greene & Rogers
Architectural styleColonial Revival, International Style
NRHP reference No. 79003333 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 19, 1979

Dillard-Gamble Houses are two historic homes located at Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. One house is in the Colonial Revival style and the other is in the International Style. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. unknown. "Dillard-Gamble Houses" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.