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Avent Ferry Food Lion Shopping Center - is at the intersection of
Gorman Street (I-40 Exit 295) and Avent Ferry in Raleigh, between NC State
Centenniel Campus and Lake Johnson. Lunch break at Brightleaf Square, Durham.
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Carrboro Plaza - is located at the intersection of Bypass 54 and
Business 54 (Main St.) about 2 miles west of downtown Carrboro. [Mapquest]
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Cedar Falls Park - Located on Weaver Dairy Road in Chapel Hill,
approximately 1.5 miles east of Timberlyne Shopping Center. [Yahoo
map]
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Chatham Commons Marketplace
- On US 15-501 in Pittsboro, midway between the new US 64 bypass and
the circle in downtown Pittsboro. Look
for the watertower with “Chatham Mills” written on it.
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Chicken Bridge - is in Chatham county. Go west on Highway 54 to
Jones Ferry, turn right off Jones Ferry at Frosty's onto Crawford Dairy.
Chicken Bridge Rd. is left off of Crawford Dairy. You'll know when you
get to the infamous bridge. Park on the far side of the river. [Yahoo
map]
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Churton Grove Shopping Center, Hillsborough - From I-40 or I-85 go north
on HI 86 (Churton street) to downtown and turn right onto E. Tryon st. Turn left
on St. Mary's Rd. Go I mile and at the light, turn left at HI70. Shopping center
on right[Google
map].
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Cole Park Plaza (on 15-501) - 4 miles south of Chapel Hill on US
15-501. [Yahoo
map]
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Cycle Center at Broad Street in Durham - Cycle Center bike shop-located
beside Whole Foods on Broad St. in Durham, across from Duke's East Campus
and Main St. American Tobacco Trail-At the corner of Blackwell and
Moorhead across from The Durham Bulls baseball park and right off the Durham
Freeway (147).
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Edison Johnson Arts and Athletic Center - is in Durham, on Murray
Ave. just west of the Museum of Life and Science. From I85, take Duke Street
north and turn right on Murray (follow signs for the Museum). [Yahoo
map]
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Efland-Cheeks Elementary School - from I-40/85, take exit #160 for
Efland, head north into Efland. Turn left on Forrest, which will then curve
to the right. Turn left onto Rt. 70 and go about 1/2 mile. Turn right on
Fuller, the school is directly ahead. Please park in a corner of the lot
away from the school entrance. [Map]
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ELG Post - A subdivision sign located on Chestnut Ridge Road, 1/2
mile south of the intersection with Borland Road. Park alongside the road.
Most everybody parks on Chesnut Ridge Rd where ELG intersects. This is
in western Orange County. [Yahoo
map]
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Erwin Square Tower - is in Durham, just northeast of Duke's West
Campus. It lies between Main Street and Hillsborough Road, west of 9th
Street. [Yahoo
map]
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Eubanks Road Park and Ride Lot - is in Orange County north of Carrboro,
very near the I40 exit to Highway 86. From I40 turn south on Hwy 86 and
almost immediately turn west onto Eubanks. The lot is on your right. [Yahoo
map]
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Farrington Boat Ramp at Jordan Lake - Off of Farrington Road in
North Chatham County, north of the intersection with Martha Chapel Road.
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Fearrington Village - From Chapel Hill,
Durham and points north: Get on 15/501 South. Turn left at the light onto
Village Way (there'll be a sign for Fearrington Village at the 15/501
intersection). Take second right onto East Camden. Parking lot is the second one
on your right. For further information about Fearrington Village, see their web
site at www.fearringtonvillage.com.
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Five Oaks Office Buildings parking lot - On Pine Cone Drive off
Farrington Road. [Yahoo
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Ford Road and Old Greensboro Road - Take the Jones Ferry Road exit
from the NC 54 bypass around Chapel Hill. Turn left if you're coming from
Durham/Raleigh, right if you're coming from the west. Go about 1 mile,
then turn right onto Old Greensboro Road. Ford Road is ahead 4 miles, on
the left. [Mapquest]
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Friday Center - The Friday Center is located on NC 54, between I-40
and Chapel Hill. From I-40, take exit 273 toward Chapel Hill.
After approx.. 2 miles, look for the Friday Center sign and turn left.
After 1/4 mile, the Friday Center will be on your right. [Yahoo
map] [Mapquest]
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Green Hope High School - a new school on Carpenter-Upchurch Rd.
From Durham, Chapel Hill take I-40 to NC 55 Take NC 55 towards Apex Turn
left off NC 55 at Morrisville-Carpenter Rd. at Carpenter Cross Railroad
tracks and turn right on Carpenter-Upchurch Rd. School is about 2 miles
on left. From Cary take High House Rd to Carpenter Upchurch Rd. Turn right
on Carpenter-Upchurch Rd. School is about 2 miles on right. [Yahoo
map]
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Greenwood Commons - From the intersection of I-40 and NC 55, go
south (toward Apex) for about 1 mile. Greenwood Commons shopping center
is on the right just before your reach Sedwick Road. If you miss the entrance
you can turn right onto Sedwick and enter the shopping center (on your
right) via the Sedwick entrance. [Yahoo
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Lake Crabtree County Park - Located off of I-40 near the airport.
Exit 285 off of I-40, turn south (right if coming from Durham/Chapel Hill,
left from Raleigh). The park entrance will be just ahead on left. Mountain
bike rides start from the first parking lot on the right (across from the
entrance to the trails). Note that the Lake Crabtree trails are closed
when they are wet (usually for a few days after a rain). Call 460-3390
for trail status. [Yahoo
map]
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Little River Elementary School - in northern Durham off of Snow
Hill Road. From Durham, take Roxboro Rd north. Turn right on Old Oxford
Rd. Snow Hill Rd branches left after another three miles. [Yahoo
map]
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Maple View Farm Country Store (a.k.a. MVF Ice Cream Shop) - is located
on Rocky Ridge Road outside of Carrboro. From the Calvander intersection
north of Carrboro, go west on Dairyland Rd. Rocky Ridge Road turns north
off Dairyland. Calvander is at the meeting of old 86 running south from
Hillsborough, Homestead Rd running west from Chapel Hill, Dairyland, and
Hillsborough Rd coming from Carrboro. [Map]
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McDougle Middle School in Carrboro - From Carrboro
Plaza, take Old Fayetteville Road north (toward the right),
if you’re coming from Chapel Hill). McDougal School is on the right after
about ¼ mile.
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Morrisville Elementary School - on Morrisville Parkway. Morrisville
Parkway intersects Davis Drive between High House Road and Morrisville-Carpenter
Road in Western Wake county. [Yahoo
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Morrisville Square - just west of the intersection of Church Street
and Morrisville-Carpenter Road. From I-40 exit 285 turn right onto Aviation
Parkway. Go a few miles, the Square is on the left about ½ mile
after crossing the railroad tracks.
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Morrisville Town Hall - just west of the intersection of Church
Street and Morrisville-Carpenter Road. From I-40 exit 285 turn right onto
Aviation Parkway. Go a few miles, the Town Hall is on the right just after
crossing the railroad tracks. [Yahoo
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Orange County Superior Courthouse (a.k.a. Hillsborough Superior
Courthouse) on Margaret St. in
Hillsborough. From I-40 Exit 261 and I-85
Exit 164, turn toward Hillsborough.
At the edge of the downtown area, immediately
after crossing over the Eno River, turn right on Margaret
Street at the next traffic light. Then turn right into the
large parking lot. [Yahoo
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Piney Woods Park - Take Fayetteville Rd. exit off I-40, north, towards
Durham. Turn right on Woodcroft Parkway (east) and go into the park. Please
park at the left end of the Piney Woods Park, not near the soccer fields.
[Yahoo
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Pittsboro Elementary School - From Chapel Hill, take US 15-501 South.
At the circle in Pittsboro, take US 64 west. Turn left on NC 902/Goldston
Road. Take second left on Elementary School Road, and park in the first
parking lot at the school. From Raleigh, take US 64 West, go around the
circle to stay on US 64, then turn left on NC 902/Goldston Road, etc etc.
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Research Triangle Institute - Take the Durham Expressway (Rt. 147)
to the Cornwallis Rd exit. Go SouthEast on Cornwallis Rd (should be a left
turn regardless of your direction on the Freeway) towards the IBM entrance,
to RTI parking lot at W. Institute Drive, which is the first right.
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Rivermont Rd. - Take I-40 West to 15-501 North. From there, take
the HWY 751 exit and go West (left) on 751, away from Duke. At the end
of 751 take a Right on US70. At the first light on US70 take a Left onto
Sparger. Follow Sparger until it ends at Cole Mill Rd, and take a right
onto Cole Mill Rd, then an IMMEDIATE LEFT onto Rivermont Rd. Park at or
just past the end of pavement on Rivermont Rd. [Yahoo
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Ruritan Club in Cedar Grove - Take exit 160 off I-40/85, turn north,
and proceed across RR tracks. At the T intersection immediately after the
tracks, turn left onto Forrest St (no sign). Follow Forrest around as it
becomes Efland-Cedar Grove Road. Follow for approx. 7 miles, where you'll
see a sign and parking lot on your left. [Yahoo
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Ruritan Club in Efland - Take exit 160 off I-40/I-85, turn north
(right if coming from the Triangle), and proceed across RR tracks. At the
T intersection immediately after the tracks, turn right onto Forrest St
(no sign). Follow Forrest around a left turn, then park in the lot on the
left. If you reach US 70, you've gone too far. [Yahoo
map]
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St. Mary's Catholic School (previously Kantner School) - at the
corner of St. Mary's and Schley Rd. northeast of Hillsborough. [Mapquest]
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Saxapahaw Post Office - Take NC 54 west of Carrboro for 10 miles.
Turn Left on Saxapahaw-Bethlehem Church Rd. Take this for about 4 miles.
Parking Lot is on the right, immediately after passing quik-mart in downtown
Saxapahaw. Parking lot entrance may be difficult to find. If you cross
the bridges, you've gone too far. [Yahoo
map]
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Stoneridge Swim & Racquet Club - Located at 6901 Turkey Farm Road,
Chapel Hill. Turkey Farm Road is off Whitfield Road, about one mile east of NC
86, near I-40. From points east, take Exit 266 off I-40, go north on NC 86 for
about 100 feet, turn right on Whitfield. Go almost one mile, take the second
paved left ontoTurkey Farm Rd. Go about .3 mile to parking lot on left.
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Tarwheel Lane or Tarwheel Alley - I-40 at the New Hope Church Road
exit. From Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill, take I-40 West (toward Burlington).
Take exit 263, then turn right. Turn right again almost immediately onto
the first road, then find a parking place along the roadside. [Yahoo
map]
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Umstead City Park - in Chapel Hill is on Umstead Drive between Airport
Road (Hwy 86, recently renamed MLK Blvd.) and Estes Drive Extension. This is a bit confusing since
Estes Drive Extension, itself, intersects Airport Rd further north. The
three roads form a "triangle" with Umstead Drive being the southern edge.
[Yahoo
map]
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Union Grove United Methodist Church (a.k.a. Union Grove Church)
- is on Union Grove Church Road about 1/4 mile south of Arthur Minnis Road
and about 3 miles north of Dairyland Rd. From Carrboro, take Hillsborough
Street/Old NC 86 to Dairyland Road, turn left. Then after half a mile,
turn right on Union Grove Church Road. The church is ahead three miles
on the left. From Durham/Raleigh, take I-40 to exit 263, then turn left
on New Hope Church Road. After 3 miles, turn left on Union Grove Church
Road. The church is just ahead on the right. Please park near the cemetary.
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University Tower - The tall green building on Tower Drive, located
near South Square Shopping Center in Durham. Affectionately known as the
"Green Weenie." [Yahoo
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Wilson Park in Carrboro - Wilson Park is located on Williams Street,
just off of N. Greensboro Street in Carrboro. To get there: Take NC 54
bypass around Chapel Hill/Carrboro, then take the Greensboro Street/Merrit
Mill/Smith Level Road exit. Turn left on Merrit Mill then go right (north)
on Greensboro Street towards Carrboro. Go through 3 stoplights, and turn
right on Williams Street (the first right turn after the 3rd light at Estes
Drive Extension). [Yahoo
map]
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Woodcroft Shopping Center - At the intersection of NC 751 and NC
54, in southern Durham. [Yahoo
map]
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