Vintage Orange County, NC Photos
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Except where noted, the photos on this page came from the book, "Orange County, 1752-1952"  Edited by Hugh Lefler and Paul Wager.
Nash-Hooper-Graham house, built by Gen. Francis Nash in 1772; the home of William Hooper from 1782-1789; the home of William A. Graham during the 1860; later, the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Brown..
Ice Wagon, Chapel Hill, 1927
Churton Street, Hillsboro, abt. 1914.
Herndon's Hardware Store, Chapel Hill, 1904
Main Street, Carrboro; 1920.
Unloading tobacco from trailer into baskets according to the grade, the night before auction sale, in warehouse; 1939; Orange County.
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Skimming the boiling cane juice to make sorghum syrup at cane mill  near Carr, NC; 1939. 
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Moorefields, in Orange County, built by Alfred Moore of Wilmington as his summer home in 1785.
Hillsboro Military Academy
Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, abt. 19
Colonial Inn, Hillsboro, erected in the 1780's.
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