Record #:

28003

Author(s):

Cornell, Rick

Abstract:

An old school house has become an outlet for vision, hope, and music. Jay Miller renovated the former Murphey School in Durham County to be used as a place for nonprofits to gather and music to be played. The school’s history is detailed and its current renovation is detailed. The old school building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 27 Issue 33, August 2010, p32-33

Subject(s):

Non-profit organizations; School buildings--Remodeling for other uses; Durham County--History; Durham County--Description and travel; National Register of Historic Places--North Carolina