Universities
Duke University
One of the nation’s top universities, founded as Trinity College and renamed in 1924 after an endowment by James Buchanan Duke. Neo-gothic West Campus stretches in an arch around Downtown Durham to Neo-Georgian East Campus, site of a former racetrack and pleasure resort. Highlights of the campus include the Duke Chapel, Sarah P. Duke Gardens, Cameron Indoor Stadium, 7,700 acre Duke Forest, an art museum, Duke University Medical Center and the Primate Center. Campus tours conducted 11:30 AM and 2:00 PM, Monday – Friday. Call (919)684-3214.
Plan Your Visit
Getting There & Details
- Address
- 2138 Campus Dr Duke East and West CampusDurham, NC 27704
- Phone
- (919)684-8111
- Website
- www.duke.edu
- Map
- Get Directions →
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