North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company Building
North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company Building, Historic office building in Durham, United States
The six-story brick structure stands three bays wide with paired sash windows and concrete balconies projecting from the center bays.
North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company purchased this building in 1921, making it their second headquarters during a period of rapid business expansion.
The structure represents the success of African American entrepreneurship as part of Durham's financial district, known as Black Wall Street.
The ground floor features a marquee extending over the sidewalk, plate glass windows, and a recessed main entrance in the center bay.
The building bears stone inscriptions of 'Merchants and Farmers Bank' between pilasters, reflecting its dual purpose as a financial institution.
Location: North Carolina
GPS coordinates: 35.99639,-78.90842
Latest update: March 17, 2025 08:46
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