Hillsborough Historic District

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Hillsborough Historic District is a preserved area in Hillsborough, North Carolina, known for its well-maintained 18th- and 19th-century architecture and its significance in early American and state history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Register of Historic Places district
historic district
contains civic buildings
commercial buildings
religious buildings
residential buildings
country United States of America
governedBy Hillsborough Board of Commissioners
surface form: Town of Hillsborough government
hasArchitecturalStyle Federal architecture
Georgian architecture
Greek Revival architecture
Victorian architecture
hasCharacteristic concentration of 18th- and 19th-century architecture
historic town center
well-preserved historic buildings
hasPreservationStatus protected historic area
hasPrimaryBuildingMaterial brick
wood
hasTimePeriodRepresented 18th century
19th century
hasUrbanForm traditional street grid
heritageDesignation National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Hillsborough, North Carolina
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Orange County, North Carolina
locatedInRegion Piedmont region of North Carolina
locatedInState North Carolina
notableFor intact 18th-century townscape
role in development of North Carolina’s early government
partOf historic resources of Hillsborough, North Carolina
significantFor North Carolina state history
early American history
tourismAttractionType cultural heritage tourism site
usedFor commercial use
heritage tourism and education
residential use

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Hillsborough, North Carolina hasHistoricDistrict Hillsborough Historic District
Ayr Mount partOf Hillsborough Historic District
this entity surface form: Hillsborough Historic District area
Burwell School Historic Site partOf Hillsborough Historic District