308 Lindsay Street 1920 308 Lindsay Street is an intact side-gable bungalow with decorative clipped gables, a wide shed dormer window, nine-over-one sash windows, and a shed porch with brick and frame posts. Luther Hargrave, a carpenter,…

Elks Lodge 101 South Merritt Mill Road 1954 The Elks Lodge, meeting hall for the IBPOEW Pride of Orange 276 and Queen Esther Temple 696, is a significant reminder of the vibrant African American community located here on the western edge of…

St. Paul AME Church 101 North Merritt Mill Road 1892 St. Paul AME Church is a late-nineteenth-century sanctuary. The congregation, founded in 1864, is the oldest African American congregation in Chapel Hill. A school built for freedmen by the…

Former Orange County Training School (Northside Elementary School) 400–414 Caldwell Street 1924–1925 This one-story brick school building originally faced Caldwell Street to the south, but it has been enlarged with a brick annex in front of the…

Moses Ingram House 404 Cotton Street late 1920s The small bungalow is typical of the middle-class, owner-occupied residences of the Northside neighborhood in its heyday from the 1920s to the 1960s. The side-gabled house has decorative eave…

Clyde Williams House 309 McDade Street 1920s This stylish brick bungalow, basically unaltered, has characteristic wide eaves with brackets and exposed rafter tails, original six-over-six wooden sash windows, a large dormer window, and a porch…

Sherman and Millie Purefoy House 409 Church Street c. 1910 This one-story, side-gable frame house with a decorative front gable represents the earliest house type that survives in the Northside neighborhood. Such houses were popular with…

Ernest and Helen Thompson House 500 Church Street late 1920s One of the largest historic houses in the Northside neighborhood, this two-story frame Craftsman-style house features German siding on the first story and wood shingles on the second.…

Harry Macklin House 112 Noble Street c. 1955 One of the few examples of Modernist architecture found in Northside, the Macklin House is located in the northern tract known as Noble Heights that was subdivided in the late 1940s. The small brick…

Saunders-Pritchard House 208 Pritchard Avenue c. 1850 The stately two-story frame I-house (two stories and one room deep) is oriented east-west, facing West Rosemary Street. It stands on its original site, when it was at the center of a large…