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Apex Historical District.
On National Historice Register, includes restored 1914 train depot. (919) 362-6456

Ayr Mount,
Hillsborough. One of N.C.’s finest federal period plantation houses. (919) 732-6886

Bennett Place State
Historic Site,

Durham. Meeting place for Civil War generals. (919) 383-4345
www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us/
sections/hs/bennett/bennett.htm

Burwell School,
Hillsborough. Mid-19th century historic school and formal gardens. (919) 732-7451

Confederate Cemetery,
Kittrell. Resting place for 52 soldiers from Va., N.C., S.C., Ga. (252) 438-2222

Deep River
Camelback Truss Bridge,

near Deep River Park, Chatham County. 1908 bridge listed on National Register of Historic Places. (800) 316-3829

Duke Homestead and
Tobacco Museum,

Durham. Ancestral home of the Duke family. (919) 477-5498
http://metalab.unc.edu/
dukehome

Executive Mansion
(Governor’s residence),

Raleigh. (919) 733-3456

Garner Historical Auditorium.
(919) 772-4688

Historic Downtown Henderson.
Brochure available for self-guided walking and driving tours.(866) 438-4565
(252) 431-6035
www.hendersondowntown.org

Historic Downtown
Pittsboro District.

Chatham County Courthouse, historic museum, shops, restaurants, recognized by National Historic Register.
(800) 316-3829
www.visitchathamcounty.com

Historic Hillsborough.
100 late 18th-and early 19th-
century structures.
(919) 732-7741
www.historichillsborough.org

Historic Stagville,
Durham. Center for the study and teaching of preserving wooden buildings.
(919) 477-9835
www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us/
sections/do/stagvill/default.htm

Historic Uptown Roxboro.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Sites, walking tour brochure available.
(336) 599-0918

The Horace
Williams House,

Chapel Hill. Historic house open to the public. (919) 942-7818
www.chapelhillpreservation.com

Mordecai Historic Park,
Raleigh. (919) 834-4844
http://capitalareapreser
vation.org/park.html

North Carolina
State Capitol,

Raleigh. (919) 733-4994
www.ncstatecapitol.com

Oakwood Historic District,
Raleigh. 400 private homes from 19th century.
(919) 733-3456

Pittsboro Historic District.
National Historic Register and museum. (919) 542-3603

Ruffin-Roulhac House,
Hillsborough. Early 19th century house, once owned by Chief Justice Thomas Ruffin.
(919) 732-1270

St. John’s Episcopal
Church c.1746,

Vance County. The only remaining colonial Anglican Church Building in the Diocese of N.C. (866) 438-4565
www.kerrlake-nc.com

Wakefield/
Joel Lane House.

Oldest home in Raleigh.
(919) 833-3431


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