Durham, North Carolina

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city county seat

Durham, North Carolina is a major city in the Research Triangle region known for Duke University, a strong research and tech economy, and a rich civil rights and tobacco-industry history.

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instanceOf city →
county seat →
country United States of America →
surface form: "United States"
county Durham County, North Carolina →
distanceTo approximately 10 miles northeast of Chapel Hill, North Carolina →
approximately 25 miles northwest of Raleigh, North Carolina →
foundedAs railroad depot →
hasAirport Raleigh–Durham International Airport →
hasAreaCode 919 →
984 →
hasBallpark Durham Bulls Athletic Park →
hasDemographicCharacteristic racially diverse population →
hasGovernmentType council–manager government →
hasHistoricDistrict American Tobacco Historic District →
American Tobacco Historic District →
surface form: "Brightleaf Historic District"
hasHospital Duke Regional Hospital →
Duke University Hospital →
hasMajorEmployer Biogen →
Cisco Systems →
Duke University Health System →
GlaxoSmithKline →
IBM →
hasMuseum Museum of Life and Science →
hasNickname Durham, North Carolina →
surface form: "Bull City"

City of Medicine →
hasPark Duke Forest →
Eno River State Park →
hasPerformingArtsVenue Durham Performing Arts Center →
hasRiver Eno River →
Little River →
hasSportsTeam Durham Bulls →
hasUniversity Duke University →
North Carolina Central University →
incorporatedAsCity 19th century →
isCountySeatOf Durham County, North Carolina →
knownFor Duke University →
Research Triangle Park proximity →
civil rights history →
health care and medical research →
technology sector →
tobacco industry history →
namedAfter Bartlett S. Durham →
partOf Piedmont region of North Carolina →
Research Triangle →
servedByAirport Raleigh–Durham International Airport →
sportsTeamPlays baseball →
state Province of North Carolina →
surface form: "North Carolina"
timeZone Eastern Time Zone →
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James Buchanan Duke → birthPlace → Durham, North Carolina →
Chapel Hill, North Carolina → borderedBy → Durham, North Carolina →
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Duke University → city → Durham, North Carolina →
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Duke University School of Law → city → Durham, North Carolina →
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Durham Bulls → city → Durham, North Carolina →
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James E. Shepard Memorial Library → city → Durham, North Carolina →
Lucky Strike water tower → city → Durham, North Carolina →
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Pratt School of Engineering → locatedIn → Durham, North Carolina →
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Korstian Division → locatedNear → Durham, North Carolina →
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Person County, North Carolina → locatedNear → Durham, North Carolina →
Town of Butner, North Carolina → locatedNear → Durham, North Carolina →
Town of Creedmoor, North Carolina → locatedNear → Durham, North Carolina →
Town of Stem, North Carolina → locatedNear → Durham, North Carolina →
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