Scarborough House

Scarborough House is a historic home located in the Hayti neighborhood of Durham, North Carolina, built in 1916 by J. C. Scarborough, a successful African-American funeral home owner. This Neoclassical style house features a distinctive two-story portico supported by Doric columns and incorporates salvaged materials from a nearby 1880s Queen Anne style house. Recognized for its historical significance, Scarborough House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985, making it an intriguing site for tourists and researchers interested in African-American history and architectural heritage.