Pegram House | |
Pegram House, August 2014 | |
Location | 1019 Minerva Ave., Durham, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 36°0′20″N78°54′38″W / 36.00556°N 78.91056°W Coordinates: 36°0′20″N78°54′38″W / 36.00556°N 78.91056°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1891 |
Built by | Christian, T.S. |
Architectural style | Shingle Style |
MPS | Faculty Avenue Houses TR |
NRHP reference No. | 79003334 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 29, 1979 |
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