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 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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18 holes, par 71, range, putt. green, chip. green, pro shop, school. Open year-round. Greg Barnes is head pro.
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Departs from the Orange County Visitors Center at 150 E. King Street. 60-90 minutes walking and step-on bus tours through Hillsborough's historic distric. See historic homes, churches and cemeteries. Call for appointment.
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The Garden consists of a one acre woodland filled with a camellia collections and plentiful natives. The site is filled with Old Box, Hollies and other traditional southern plantings. Other beds include a 100 foot mixed perennial and woody border; a formal parterre herb garden;
Hillsborough, NC GardensThe Andy Griffith Playhouse, circa 1920, is the first known site of a public school in Mount Airy. Andy Griffith attended ele...
Home-cooked meals and short-order items such as hamburgers and more. Breakfast and lunch served Mon-Fri. ...
Serves all kinds of sandwiches, plus fries, ice cream and drinks. Hot dogs and milkshakes are popular items. ...
Contains graves of many of Durham's African American business and community leaders, including John Merrick, founder of North...