Watts-Hillandale Historic District

Watts-Hillandale Historic District

Oscar Bowden House
Location Roughly bounded by Durham Waterworks, Wilson St., Sprunt Ave., Broad St., Englewood Ave., and Hillsborough Rd., Durham, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°01′14″N 78°55′45″W / 36.02056°N 78.92917°W / 36.02056; -78.92917Coordinates: 36°01′14″N 78°55′45″W / 36.02056°N 78.92917°W / 36.02056; -78.92917
Area 178 acres (72 ha)
Built 1909 (1909)
Architect Kendall and Taylor; Sally, John, et al.
Architectural style Mission/spanish Revival, Colonial Revival, et al.
MPS Durham MRA
NRHP Reference # 01000427[1]
Added to NRHP April 25, 2001

Watts-Hillandale Historic District, also known as Club Acres and Englewood, is a national historic district located at Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 446 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 2 contributing structures in a predominantly residential section of Durham. They were built after 1909 and include notable examples of Mission Revival and Colonial Revival style architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed Watts Hospital complex.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[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 (August 2000). "Watts-Hillandale Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.


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