Bassett House, Durham

Name: Bassett House
Address: Durham, United States

#87 among attractions in Durham

Shingle style architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Bassett House is a historic home located at 1017 W. Trinity Ave. in Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. It was built in 1891 by local contractor T.S. Christian, and is a Shingle Style dwelling. ()

Built: 1891 (133 years ago)Coordinates: 36°0'20"N, 78°54'38"W

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Trinity ParkDurham United States

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Bassett House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Northgate Mall, Durham Athletic Park, Carolina Theatre, Durham Farmers' Market.

1 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Northgate Mall, Durham
25 min walk • Northgate Mall was a regional shopping mall located off Interstate 85 and Gregson Street in northern Durham, North Carolina, United States.
0.5 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Park
Durham Athletic Park, Durham
13 min walk • Durham Athletic Park, nicknamed "The DAP", is a former minor league baseball stadium in Durham, North Carolina. The stadium was home to the Durham Bulls from 1926 through 1994, and is currently home to the North Carolina Central Eagles and the Durham School of the Arts Bulldogs.
0.7 miSE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Carolina Theatre, Durham
18 min walk • Carolina Theatre could refer to: Carolina Theatre, a performing arts venue in Charlotte, North Carolina Carolina Theatre, a performing arts venue in Durham, North Carolina Carolina Theatre of Greensboro, a performing arts venue in Greensboro, North Carolina Carolina Theatre, a...
0.6 miSE
Shopping, Farmer's market, Market
Durham Farmers' Market, Durham
16 min walk • The Durham Farmers' Market is a producer-only farmer's market located in Durham, North Carolina, established in 1998. As part of the Market's emphasis on locally produced produce, crafts and flowers, items sold by the Market's vendors are restricted to traveling no more than 70 miles on its journey to Durham.
0.4 miS
Shopping centre, Historic walking areas, Romanesque architecture
Brightleaf Square, Durham
11 min walk • Watts and Yuille Warehouses, also known as Brightleaf Square, are two historic tobacco storage warehouses located at Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. They were built in 1904, and are two identical buildings parallel to each other with a courtyard in between.
0.6 miS
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Duke Memorial United Methodist Church, Durham
15 min walk • Duke Memorial United Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church at 504 W. Chapel Hill Street in Durham, North Carolina. It was originally established in 1886.
0.4 miS
Bridge
Norfolk Southern–Gregson Street Overpass, Durham
12 min walk • The Norfolk Southern–Gregson Street Overpass is a railroad bridge in Durham, North Carolina, United States. The 82-year-old bridge allows passenger and freight trains to cross over South Gregson Street in downtown Durham.
0.7 miSE
Skyscraper
Durham Centre, Durham
18 min walk • The Durham Centre is a 15-story office skyscraper located at 300 West Morgan Street in Downtown Durham, North Carolina. Durham Centre is the second tallest building in downtown Durham, after the One City Center, and the third tallest in Durham behind University Tower.
1 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham
25 min walk • The Durham Performing Arts Center opened November 30, 2008 as the largest performing arts center in the Carolinas at a cost of $48 million.
0.6 miSE
Park, Garden, Playground
Durham Central Park, Durham
17 min walk • Durham Central Park is an arts-themed, community-focused, municipal park in downtown Durham, North Carolina. It is located at 502 Foster Street, and is the site of the newly opened Pavilion at Durham Central Park which hosts the Durham Farmers' Market.
0.8 miSE
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Colonial revival architecture
Downtown Durham Historic District, Durham
20 min walk • Downtown Durham Historic District is a national historic district located at Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 97 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in the central business district of Durham.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bassett House?

Nearby attractions include Pegram House, Durham (1 min walk), Cranford-Wannamaker House, Durham (1 min walk), Crowell House, Durham (2 min walk), Bullington Warehouse, Durham (9 min walk).

How to get to Bassett House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bassett House:

Bus

East Campus Quad • Lines: C1 EastBound, C1 Westbound (6 min walk)
Gilbert-Addoms Westbound • Lines: C1 Westbound (8 min walk)

Train

Durham (16 min walk)