Clark and Sorrell Garage

Clark and Sorrell Garage
Location 323 Foster St.
Durham, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°0′3″N 78°54′47″W / 36.00083°N 78.91306°W / 36.00083; -78.91306Coordinates: 36°0′3″N 78°54′47″W / 36.00083°N 78.91306°W / 36.00083; -78.91306
Area 0.6 acres (0.24 ha)
Built 1932 (1932), c. 1941
Built by Cole, Jesse
Architectural style Early Commercial
NRHP Reference # 00000991[1]
Added to NRHP August 16, 2000

Clark and Sorrell Garage is a historic automobile repair shop located at Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. It was built in 1932, and is a one-story brick building, three bays wide and four bays deep, with a flat tar and gravel roof. It was expanded about 1941 with a seven bay, brick-faced addition. The addition features an Art Moderne style entrance with a stuccoed surround. Attached to the garage is a two-story office building. It is the oldest auto repair garage still in operation in the city.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. M. Ruth Little (December 1999). "Clark and Sorrell Garage" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.

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