National Register Listing
Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
Old Orange County Courthouse
106 E. King St., Hillsborough, NC Local significance of the building: Politics/government; Architecture
Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
About National Register Listings
The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.
The first English child born in the New World, Virginia Dare, was born in what is now Roanoke Island, North Carolina, in 1587.