Pauli Murray Family Home

Pauli Murray Family Home
Front of the house
Pauli Murray Family Home is located in North Carolina
Pauli Murray Family Home
Pauli Murray Family Home is located in the United States
Pauli Murray Family Home
Location906 Carroll St., Durham, North Carolina
Coordinates35°59′34″N 78°54′57″W / 35.99278°N 78.91583°W / 35.99278; -78.91583
Arealess than one acre
Built1898 (1898)
NRHP reference No.100000866
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 23, 2016[1]
Designated NHLDecember 23, 2016

The Pauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice is a community organization dedicated to preserving and propagating the legacy of Pauli Murray (1910–1985), a pioneering legal advocate of African-American civil rights in the 20th century.

It is located at the former Pauli Murray Family Home at 906 Carroll Street in Durham, North Carolina, the house where Murray was raised. In 2015, the property was named a national treasure by the National Trust for Historic Preservation.[2] The property was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2016.[1]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ "Becoming Involved | Pauli Murray Project". paulimurrayproject.org. Archived from the original on October 17, 2010.