CENTER FOR DOCUMENTARY STUDIES
1317 W. Pettigrew Street
Durham, NC 27705
TELEPHONE: 919-660-3663
FAX: 919-681-7600
E-MAIL: docstudies@duke.edu
PARKING
Parking located behind CDS and along West Pettigrew St. Parking is free.
DIRECTIONS FROM DUKE'S WEST CAMPUS
By car:
-Take Campus Drive toward East Campus.
-Take a left onto Swift Avenue.
-Go through two traffic lights, and then immediately get in the right lane.
-Turn right at the next corner onto West Pettigrew Street (which will be before the railroad tracks).
-We are in the second complex on the right — two large white houses — just pass the red brick Hillcrest Convalescent Center.
-Parking is in the back.
By bus:
-Take the East/West campus bus from the West Campus bus stop.
-Pull the cord immediately after passing under the first bridge.
-Cross the street and proceed toward the second bridge.
-You will see steps going up the hill by the blue safety light and telephone.
-At the top of the hill, follow the sidewalk along West Pettigrew Street.
-We are the first complex on the left — two large white houses.
DIRECTIONS FROM RALEIGH
-Take I-40 West to Durham Freeway North (147).
-Take the Durham Freeway to exit 14 (the sign will read "Swift Ave / Duke East Campus").
-Turn right at the traffic light at the end of the exit ramp.
-Remain in the right lane for about 75 feet.
-Turn right at the first corner onto West Pettigrew Street (which will be before the railroad tracks).
-We are in the second complex on the right — two large white houses — just pass the red brick Hillcrest Convalescent Center.
-Parking is in the back.
DIRECTIONS FROM CHAPEL HILL
-Take 15-501 North to the exit for Durham Freeway South (147).
-Take the Durham Freeway to exit 14 (the sign will read "Swift Ave / Duke East Campus").
-Turn left onto Swift Avenue at the stoplight at the end of the exit ramp.
-Go through one traffic light.
-Turn right at the first corner onto West Pettigrew Street (which will be before the railroad tracks).
-We are in the second complex on the right — two large white houses — just pass the red brick Hillcrest Convalescent Center.
-Parking is in the back.
DIRECTIONS VIA DOWNTOWN DURHAM
-Take Main Street toward Duke's East Campus.
-Go to the end of the campus wall and turn left at the traffic light onto Swift Avenue (which would be Broad Street if you turned right).
-Cross the railroad tracks and make an immediate left onto West Pettigrew Street.
-We are in the second complex on the right — two large white houses — just pass the red brick Hillcrest Convalescent Center.
-Parking is in the back.
DIRECTIONS VIA I-85
-Take the Gregson Street exit (exit 176A).
-You will be headed downtown.
-Make a right turn onto Main Street (Brightleaf Square will be on that corner).
-Take a left at the fourth traffic light onto Swift Avenue (which would be Broad Street if you turned right).
-Cross the railroad tracks and make an immediate left onto West Pettigrew Street.
-We are in the second complex on the right — two large white houses — just pass the red brick Hillcrest Convalescent Center.
-Parking is in the back.