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The Durham County Record Office holds the archives for County Durham and the Borough of Darlington.The service is run by Durham County Council. [1] The archives were held at County Hall, Durham until 2024 when the service moved to a new building which is part of The Story at Mount Oswald, South Road, Durham.
Durham County is consistently one of the most Democratic counties in North Carolina, favoring Democrats in national, state, and local elections. [20] having only voted for the Republican candidate twice since 1884, the Republican landslides of 1928 and 1972. George H. W. Bush is the last Republican to manage even 40 percent of the county's vote ...
Durham city, North Carolina – Racial and ethnic composition ... Roots label Sugar Hill Records was founded in Durham, by Barry Lyle Poss, [86] before it moved to ...
The Durham County Justice Center is a civic building in downtown Durham, North Carolina. The $120 million building opened to the public in February 2013. [ 1 ] The building houses the Durham County Sheriff's Office, the Durham County District Attorney's Office, and has 20 courtrooms. [ 1 ]
The United States District Court for the District of North Carolina was established on June 4, 1790, by 1 Stat. 126. [3] [4] On June 9, 1794 it was subdivided into three districts by 1 Stat. 395, [4] but on March 3, 1797, the three districts were abolished and the single District restored by 1 Stat. 517, [4] until April 29, 1802, when the state was again subdivided into three different ...
The Formation of the North Carolina Counties, 1663–1943. Raleigh: State Dept. of Archives and History, 1950. Reprint, Raleigh: Division of Archives and History, North Carolina Dept. of Cultural Resources, 1987. ISBN 0-86526-032-X; Powell, William S. The North Carolina Gazetteer. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1968. Reprint ...
The Durham County commissioners’ vote Monday night was split 3-1: For: Chair Nida Allam, Heidi Carter, Wendy Jacobs. Against: Vice Chair Nimasheena Burns. Absent: Brenda Howerton.
The General Quarter Sessions, for the county of Durham, were held in the Court House, on the Monday in each week, appointed by statute, to inquire into "all manner of felonies, poisonings, sorceries, trespasses, &c." Sessions weeks were the first week after Epiphany, the first week after the close of Easter, the first whole week after St. Thomas a Becket, and the first whole week after 11 October.