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18 verified placesNorth Carolina
National Register of Historic Places
historical place

Ayr Mount

Hillsborough, NC

Ayr Mount is a historic building in Hillsborough, NC, listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 1971 and recognized for its significance in architecture.

Bellevue Manufacturing Company, National Register of Historic PlacesNational Register of Historic Places
historical place

Bellevue Manufacturing Company

Hillsborough, NC

Bellevue Manufacturing Company is a historic building in Hillsborough, NC, listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 2003 and recognized for its significance in industry.

National Register of Historic Places
historical place

Burwell School

Hillsborough, NC

Burwell School is a historic building in Hillsborough, NC, listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 1970 and recognized for its significance in education; architecture.

National Register of Historic Places
historical place

Commandant's House

Hillsborough, NC

Commandant's House is a historic building in Hillsborough, NC, listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 1972 and recognized for its significance in agriculture; military; education; po…

National Register of Historic Places
historical place

Eagle Lodge

Hillsborough, NC

Eagle Lodge is a historic building in Hillsborough, NC, listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 1971 and recognized for its significance in architecture; social history.

National Register of Historic Places
historical place

Hazel-Nash House

Hillsborough, NC

Hazel-Nash House is a historic building in Hillsborough, NC, listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 1971 and recognized for its significance in politics and government; architecture.

National Register of Historic Places
historical place

Heartsease

Hillsborough, NC

Heartsease is a historic building in Hillsborough, NC, listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 1973 and recognized for its significance in communications.

National Register of Historic Places
historical place

Moorefields

Hillsborough, NC

Moorefields is a historic building in Hillsborough, NC, listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 1972 and recognized for its significance in politics and government; architecture.

Murphey School, National Register of Historic PlacesNational Register of Historic Places
historical place

Murphey School

Hillsborough, NC

Murphey School is a historic building in Hillsborough, NC, listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 2009 and recognized for its significance in education; architecture.

National Register of Historic Places
historical place

Nash Law Office

Hillsborough, NC

Nash Law Office is a historic building in Hillsborough, NC, listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 1971 and recognized for its significance in education; law; politics and government…

Nash-Hooper House, National Historic LandmarkNational Historic Landmark
historical place

Nash-Hooper House

Hillsborough, NC

Nash-Hooper House is a National Historic Landmark in Hillsborough, NC, designated in 1971 for its significance in politics and government.

National Register of Historic Places
historical place

Old Orange County Courthouse

Hillsborough, NC

Old Orange County Courthouse is a historic building in Hillsborough, NC, listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 1971 and recognized for its significance in politics and government; a…

History museum
historical place

Orange County Historical Museum

Hillsborough, NC

Orange County Historical Museum is a history museum in Hillsborough, NC. Its collections and exhibits preserve and interpret the history of the region and the people who shaped it.

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library

Orange County Public Library

Hillsborough, NC

Orange County Public Library is a public central library in Hillsborough, NC. It lends books and media, hosts programs, and offers study space and public internet access.

National Register of Historic Places
historical place

Ruffin-Roulhac House

Hillsborough, NC

Ruffin-Roulhac House is a historic building in Hillsborough, NC, listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 1971 and recognized for its significance in politics and government; architect…

National Register of Historic Places
historical place

Sans Souci

Hillsborough, NC

Sans Souci is a historic building in Hillsborough, NC, listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 1971 and recognized for its significance in architecture.

National Register of Historic Places
historical place

St. Mary's Chapel

Hillsborough, NC

St. Mary's Chapel is a historic building in Hillsborough, NC, listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 1978 and recognized for its significance in architecture; social history.

National Register of Historic Places
historical place

St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and Churchyard

Hillsborough, NC

St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and Churchyard is a historic building in Hillsborough, NC, listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 1971 and recognized for its significance in landscape…