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Founded in 1876 as the first cemetery for African-Americans in Durham. Margaret Faucette, founder of White Rock Baptist Church, and Edian Markham, founder of St. Joseph's AME church and organizer of Hayti neighborhood, lie there. Land entrusted to sharecroppers by Jesse Geer of Geer Plantation after the death of an 11 year-old farm hand.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Things to do near Durham, NC

Jack's Barbeque

Barbeque, hamburgers, hot dogs, grilled chicken and fish sandwiches, short order plates and a fun place to hang out. ...

Green Light Racing

Home of the #07 Chevy Driven by Sean Murphy Small and home to the #08 Chevy driven by Bobby Hamilton, Jr. ...

La Quinta Inn & Suites - RDU

Located just minutes from RDU Airport and central to Chapel Hill, Durham and Raleigh. We offer free airport shuttle, expanded...

Old Hickory

Home-cooked meats and vegetables. Breakfast and lunch served Mon-Sat. ...

HighWay Inn

18 rooms, 1 suite, conveniently located within one mile of I-40. ...