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Old Orange County Courthouse (Hillsborough, North Carolina)

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Built
  
1845 (1845)

NRHP Reference #
  
71000611

Area
  
2,000 m²

Built by
  
Berry, Capt. John

Opened
  
1845

Added to NRHP
  
24 June 1971

Old Orange County Courthouse (Hillsborough, North Carolina)

Location
  
106 E. King St., Hillsborough, North Carolina

Address
  
E King St, Hillsborough, NC 27278, USA

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival architecture

Similar
  
Burwell School, Orange County Historical, Ayr Mount, Occoneechee Mountain State Nat

Old Orange County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina. It was built in 1845, and is a two-story, Greek Revival style, temple-form brick structure. The front facade features a Doric order tetrastyle pedimented portico and two-stage clock tower. The building served as the seat of Orange County's government until 1954 when a new building was completed.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. It is located in the Hillsborough Historic District.

References

Old Orange County Courthouse (Hillsborough, North Carolina) Wikipedia