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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/

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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. The home, built by William Kirkland of Scotland, sits on 265

Hillsborough, NC Historic Sites

Sonny's Sandwiches

Specializing in teriyaki chicken sandwiches, Angus-beef burgers and warm deli sandwiches.

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Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area

This 190-acre state natural area includes covers most of Occoneechee Mountain with an 867-foot-high summit, part of the Eno River, hiking trails, scenic overlooks and two fishing ponds. There is a park ranger on site. Historic and nature-related educational programs are available.

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Bandido's Mexican Cafe

Specializes in shredded beef Mexican specialties, but also serves a large selection of vegetarian dinners and low-fat dinner selections. Also offers special hot and spicy selections for true "chili heads."

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Holiday Inn Express

83 rooms, including 7 suites. Free continental breakfast, pool, fitness center, 24-hour coffee in the main lobby, 24-hour fax and copy services. Near shopping and the interstate.

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