An early street formed in 1906 with the subdivision of the Petersen Estate in 1906.

Photo of number 19 Durham Street, Levin, today - a vacant lot.

Photo of number 17 Durham Street, Levin, today - housing Juilian White's Chiropractic Practice.

Photo of number 21 Durham Street, Levin, today - Jack Allen House.

From the Evening Post 27 April 1906

The original subdivision plan for the estate.

Photo of number 15 Durham Street, Levin today.

Photo of number 11 Durham Street, Levin, today - the Salvation Army Corp new building.

Accessway beside no. 5 - presumably no. 7 Durham Street, Levin, today.

Photo of number 5 Durham Street, Levin today.

"Messers Husdon and Easther submitted for sale, at the Town Hall, Levin on Saturday, 43 business and residential sites in what is known as Petersen's Estate. Only five sections remained unsold. Prices for sections fronting Oxford Street ranged from 6 pounds 17 shillings and 6 dimes per foot to 4 pounds 10 shillings per foot, and other sections from 70 - 40 pounds."