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{{short description|Historic district in North Carolina, United States}}
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| name = Hillsborough Historic District

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{{Infobox NRHP
| image = Heartsease, 113 East Queen Street, Hillsborough (Orange County, North Carolina).jpg
| name = Hillsborough Historic District
| caption = Heartsease, in the district
| nrhp_type = hd
| location= Roughly bounded by N. Nash and W. Corbin Sts., Highland Loop Rd., and Eno River, [[Hillsborough, North Carolina]]
| nocat = yes
| lat_degrees = 36
| image = Alexander Dickson House, Hillsborough, NC.jpg
| lat_minutes = 4
| caption = Alexander Dickson House, A Contributing Structure
| lat_seconds = 25
| location = Roughly bounded by N. Nash and W. Corbin Sts., Highland Loop Rd., and Eno River, [[Hillsborough, North Carolina]]
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| built = {{Start date|1701}}
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| architect = Multiple
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| architecture = Greek Revival, Italianate, Federal
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| added = October 15, 1973
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| area = {{convert|1265|acre}}
| built = 1701
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| governing_body = Local
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'''Hillsborough Historic District''' is a national [[Historic district (United States)|historic district]] located at [[Hillsborough, North Carolina|Hillsborough]], [[Orange County, North Carolina]]. The district encompasses 529 contributing buildings, 9 contributing sites, 13 contributing structures, and 2 contributing objects in the [[central business district]] and surrounding residential sections of Hillsborough. The district includes buildings dating to the late-18th and early-20th century and includes notable examples of [[Federal architecture|Federal]], [[Greek Revival architecture|Greek Revival]], and [[Italianate architecture|Italianate]] style architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed [[Burwell School]], [[Eagle Lodge]], [[Hazel-Nash House]], [[Heartsease (Hillsborough, North Carolina)|Heartsease]], [[Montrose (Hillsborough, North Carolina)|Montrose]], [[Nash Law Office]], [[Nash-Hooper House]], [[Old Orange County Courthouse (North Carolina)|Old Orange County Courthouse]], [[Poplar Hill (Hillsborough, North Carolina)|Poplar Hill]], [[Ruffin-Roulhac House]], [[Sans Souci (Hillsborough, North Carolina)|Sans Souci]], and [[St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and Churchyard]]. Other notable buildings include Seven Hearths, the Presbyterian Church (1815-1816), Methodist Church (1859-1860), First Baptist Church (1862-1870), Twin Chimneys, and the Berry Brick House.<ref name = nrhpinv>{{Cite web | author = unknown| title =Hillsborough Historic District| work = National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory | date =n.d.| url = https://files.nc.gov/ncdcr/nr/OR0077.pdf | format = pdf | publisher = North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office | accessdate = 2015-02-01}}</ref><ref name = nrhpinv1>{{Cite web | author = Heather M. Slane| title =Hillsborough Historic District Additional Documentation| work = National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory | date =June 2013| url = https://files.nc.gov/ncdcr/nr/OR0077ad.pdf | format = pdf | publisher = North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office | accessdate = 2015-02-01}}</ref>
'''Hillsborough Historic District''', in [[Hillsborough, North Carolina]], is a [[historic district (United States)|historic district]] that was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] (NRHP) in 1973.<ref name=nris/>


It includes separately-NRHP-listed [[Burwell School]], [[Eagle Lodge]], [[Heartsease (Hillsborough, North Carolina)|Heartsease]], and perhaps other NRHP-listed properties.<ref name=nris/>
It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] (NRHP) in 1973.<ref name=nris/>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
{{National Register of Historic Places}}
*{{HABS |survey=NC-223 |id=nc0065 |title=Seven Hearths, 157 East King Street, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC|photos=5|dwgs=14 |data=6 |cap=1}}
*{{HABS |survey=NC-222 |id=nc0068 |title=Palmer House, 173 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC|photos=4|dwgs=11 |data=7 |cap=1}}
*{{HABS |survey=NC-238 |id=nc0061 |title=Hillsborough Presbyterian Church, Churton & West Tryon Streets, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC|photos=3|data=4 |cap=1}}
*{{HABS |survey=NC-270 |id=nc0069 |title=Chief Justice Thomas Ruffin Law Office, Burnside, Cameron Park, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC|photos=1 |data=4 |cap=1}}
*{{HABS |survey=NC-315 |id=nc0057 |title=Berry Brick House, 208 West Queen Street, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC|photos=2 |data=5 |cap=1}}
*{{HABS |survey=NC-313 |id=nc0058 |title=Twin Chimneys, 168 West King Street, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC|photos=5 |data=6 |cap=1}}
*{{HABS |survey=NC-267 |id=nc0228 |title=Frame Cottage opposite Burke-Heartt House, East Queen Street, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC|photos=1}}


[[Category:Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina]]
{{National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina}}

[[Category:Historic American Buildings Survey in North Carolina]]
[[Category:Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina]]
[[Category:Federal architecture in North Carolina]]
[[Category:Federal architecture in North Carolina]]
[[Category:Italianate architecture in the United States]]
[[Category:Italianate architecture in North Carolina]]
[[Category:Greek Revival architecture]]
[[Category:Greek Revival architecture in North Carolina]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Orange County, North Carolina]]
[[Category:1701 architecture]]
[[Category:Orange County, North Carolina]]
[[Category:Hillsborough, North Carolina]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Orange County, North Carolina]]
[[Category:1701 establishments in North Carolina]]



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Latest revision as of 00:24, 7 August 2023

Hillsborough Historic District
Alexander Dickson House, A Contributing Structure
Hillsborough Historic District is located in North Carolina
Hillsborough Historic District
Hillsborough Historic District is located in the United States
Hillsborough Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by N. Nash and W. Corbin Sts., Highland Loop Rd., and Eno River, Hillsborough, North Carolina
Coordinates36°4′25″N 79°5′44″W / 36.07361°N 79.09556°W / 36.07361; -79.09556
Area1,265 acres (512 ha)
Built1701 (1701)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Italianate, Federal
NRHP reference No.73001363[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 15, 1973

Hillsborough Historic District is a national historic district located at Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 529 contributing buildings, 9 contributing sites, 13 contributing structures, and 2 contributing objects in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Hillsborough. The district includes buildings dating to the late-18th and early-20th century and includes notable examples of Federal, Greek Revival, and Italianate style architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed Burwell School, Eagle Lodge, Hazel-Nash House, Heartsease, Montrose, Nash Law Office, Nash-Hooper House, Old Orange County Courthouse, Poplar Hill, Ruffin-Roulhac House, Sans Souci, and St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and Churchyard. Other notable buildings include Seven Hearths, the Presbyterian Church (1815-1816), Methodist Church (1859-1860), First Baptist Church (1862-1870), Twin Chimneys, and the Berry Brick House.[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1973.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ unknown (n.d.). "Hillsborough Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved February 1, 2015.
  3. ^ Heather M. Slane (June 2013). "Hillsborough Historic District Additional Documentation" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved February 1, 2015.
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