North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #H-88
Henry A. London 1846 1918. Lawyer, state senator. Author of 1901 "London Libel Law." Editor of Chatham Record, 1878-1918. Home was here.
US 15/501 (Hillsborough Street) in Pittsboro, NC, Hillsborough, NC, United States
North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #H-54
'Elmwood'. Home of chief justices John L. Taylor & Thos. Ruffin; of Wm. Gaston, Romulus M. Saunders, & Samuel A. Ashe. Built about 1813. Is 70 yds. N.
Hillsborough Street in Raleigh, NC, Hillsborough, NC, United States
North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #H-34
N.C. State Fair, 1873 1925 / State Exposition Of 1884 / Camp Polk, 1918.
Hillsborough Street in Raleigh, NC, Hillsborough, NC, United States
North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #H-17
James I. Waddell. Commander of the famous Confederate cruiser, "Shenandoah," lived in a house which stands 3 blocks west.
US 15/501 (Hillsborough Street) in Pittsboro, NC, Hillsborough, NC, United States
North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #G-136
William Churton. Cartographer. Surveyed Granville District. In 1749 extended N.C.-Va. boundary line 90 miles west. Lived nearby.
US 70 Business/NC 86 (South Churton Street) just south of Eno River bridge in, Hillsborough, NC, United States
North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #G-131
Constitutional Convention, 1788. Delegates debated U.S. Constitution, July 21-Aug. 4, 1788, & voted to delay ratification until bill of rights was added. Met 100 yards S.W.
US 70 Business/NC 86 (Churton Street) at Queen Street in, Hillsborough, NC, United States
North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #G-90
St. Mary's Chapel. Established as Anglican chapel ca. 1759. Present building consecrated in 1859, stands 500 ft. N.
St. Mary's Road at Pleasant Green Road, Hillsborough, NC, United States
North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #G-66
Hughes Academy. Operated, 1845 to 1884. Founded by Samuel W. Hughes. Attended by Wm. T. Dortch, David I. Craig, Geo. T. and P. H. Winston. Site is 1 mi. W.
NC 86 north of, Hillsborough, NC, United States
North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #G-37
Hillsborough Academy. Classical academy opened in 1801 and rechartered, 1814. William J. Bingham was principal, 1827-1844. Closed 1858. Campus here.
US 70 Business in, Hillsborough, NC, United States
North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #G-3
Thomas Burke. Governor, 1781-82. Member of Revolutionary, Provincial, & Continental Congresses. Grave is 1 1/2 miles N.E.
NC 86 north of, Hillsborough, NC, United States