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Aug 21, 2026

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Commission Recommends Landmark Status for House

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Jul 7, 2026

Historic property decision delayed

The commission continued the application for modifications, a new accessory structure, and site work at 204 N. Buchanan Blvd. to September 1, 2026, on a 5–0 vote.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jun 2, 2026

Commission Recommends Landmark Status for House

The commission voted 7–0 to recommend landmark status for the Cranford-Wannamaker House at 1019 West Trinity Avenue. It also approved historic-property modifications at 118 West Parrish Street and 2401 West Club Boulevard, while continuing a proposal for 2115 Englewood Avenue to August 4, 2026.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

May 5, 2026

Historic Commission Approves Two Property Projects

The commission approved two Certificates of Appropriateness: an amendment allowing floor-to-ceiling vinyl window panels behind a screened porch at 2422 West Club Boulevard, by a 7–1 vote, and an addition and site work plan at 2006 Englewood Avenue, by an 8–0 vote.

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Briefing

Feb 3, 2026

Major demolition review shifts to minor process

For the 914 Morning Glory Avenue demolition case, the applicant said it would stop pursuing a Major Certificate of Appropriateness and instead seek a Minor Certificate of Appropriateness. The Historic Preservation Commission adjourned the public hearing by a 6–0 vote.

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Briefing

Jan 6, 2026

Historic house added to study list

The commission voted 6–0 to add the Cranford–Wannamaker House at 1019 W. Trinity Avenue to Durham’s Local Landmark Study List. It also continued the proposed demolition case for 914 Morning Glory Avenue to February 3, 2026.

1 min readMunicipal coverage