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Orange County is a county located in the Piedmont region of the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census , the population was 148,696. [ 2 ] Its county seat is Hillsborough . [ 3 ]
The town of Hillsborough is the county seat of Orange County, North Carolina, United States and is located along the Eno River. [5] The population was 6,087 in 2010, but it grew rapidly to 9,660 by 2020. [6] Its name was unofficially shortened to "Hillsboro" during the 19th century.
Mebane (/ ˈ m ɛ b ən / MEB-ən) [4] is a city located mostly in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States, and partly in Orange County. The town was named for Alexander Mebane, an American Revolutionary War general and member of the U.S. Congress. [5] It was incorporated as "Mebanesville" in 1881, and in 1883 the name was changed to ...
Orange County: Richard Caswell (1729–1789), member of the first Continental Congress and first governor of North Carolina after the Declaration of Independence: 22,807: 429 sq mi (1,111 km 2) Catawba County: 035: Newton: 1842: Lincoln County: Catawba Indians 164,645: 416 sq mi (1,077 km 2) Chatham County: 037: Pittsboro: 1771: Orange County
This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Orange County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view an online map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below. [1]
Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area is a North Carolina state park in Orange County, North Carolina in the United States.Located adjacent to the town of Hillsborough, it covers 221 acres (0.89 km 2) [1] and includes Occoneechee Mountain, the highest point (867 ft) in Orange County and a settlement of the Occaneechi tribe.
The exact location of the North Carolina marsh isn’t given ... Bath sits about 45 minutes from Greenville and is also located near marshy and swampy land on the Pamlico River. Notably, Bath was ...
Several years after the 1752 creation of Orange County, the Orange County Court of Common Pleas & Quarter Sessions selected a site along the Eno River near the homes of James Watson and William Reed as the county seat, originally naming it Corbin Town, or Corbinton, after Francis Corbin, agent and attorney to John, Earl Granville. The Court met ...