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Duke Homestead and Tobacco Factory

Duke Homestead and Tobacco Factory is a historic place in Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on November 13, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000590.

Durham, Durham County, North CarolinaListed November 13, 1966NRIS #66000590★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Duke Homestead and Tobacco Factory?

Duke Homestead State Historic Site is a state historic site and National Historic Landmark in Durham, North Carolina. The site belongs to the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural resources and commemorates the place where Washington Duke founded the nation's largest early-20th-century tobacco firm, the American Tobacco Company.

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Listing details

Name
Duke Homestead and Tobacco Factory
City
Durham
County
Durham County
State
North Carolina
Listed on the National Register
November 13, 1966
NRIS reference number
66000590
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
36.03578, -78.92054
When was Duke Homestead and Tobacco Factory listed on the National Register?

Duke Homestead and Tobacco Factory was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 13, 1966.

Where is Duke Homestead and Tobacco Factory located?

Duke Homestead and Tobacco Factory is located in Durham, Durham County, North Carolina at approximately 36.03578, -78.92054. See the map above.

Is Duke Homestead and Tobacco Factory a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Duke Homestead and Tobacco Factory is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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