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Ayr Mount Historic Site


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Ayr Mount is a meticulously restored 1815 plantation home. It is finely furnished with Federal Antiques and Decorative Art. The home, built by William Kirkland of Scotland, sits on 265 tranquil acres along the banks of the Eno River. House tours are available. One-mile free nature trail around the house and along the banks of the Eno River called the Poet's Walk is open daily.




Address:
376 St. Mary's Rd.
Hillsborough, NC 27278
Phone: (919)732-6886
Our Email: ayrmount@nc.rr.com
Our Website:www.classicalamericanhomes.org/

Come visit us in Hillsborough, North Carolina

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Occoneechee Golf Club

Course Access: Semi-Private
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 3

Hillsborough, NC Golf Courses

Valour's Patisserie & Bistro

Breakfast and lunch. Pastries, croissants, pancakes, french toast, etc. Lunch features salads, sandwiches, quiche, pasta, desserts.

Hillsborough, NC Businesses

Occaneechi Indian Village

This is a 1701 reconstructed Occaneechi Indian Village with a palisade, huts, cooking site and sweat lodge. Appears as it did when used by the tribe along the Eno River Trading Path.

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Pizza Hut

Pizza, Italian entrees, sandwiches and salads.

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Old Orange County Courthouse

Designed and built by John Berry in 1844-1845. Outstanding example of Greek Revival architecture with details of woodwork and stair brackets from Asher-Benjamins' pattern book. An English Clock (c.1769), a gift to the town of Hillsborough, is located in the courthouse cupola. Allow 15

Hillsborough, NC Historic Courthouses

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Ayr Mount Historic Site

Ayr Mount is a meticulously restored 1815 plantation home. It is finely furnished with Federal Antiques and Decorative Art. ...