Vintage Orange County, NC Photos
Page Three
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
Herndon's Hardware Store, Chapel Hill, 1904
Churton Street, Hillsboro, abt. 1914.
Unloading tobacco from trailer into baskets
according to the grade, the night before auction
sale, in warehouse; 1939; Orange County.
New York Public Library Digital Library
Main Street, Carrboro; 1920.
Skimming the boiling cane juice to make sorghum
syrup at cane mill  near Carr, NC; 1939.
New York Public Library Digital Library
Moorefields, in Orange County, built by Alfred
Moore of Wilmington as his summer home in 1785.
Colonial Inn, Hillsboro, erected in the 1780's.
Hillsboro Military Academy
Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, abt. 19
Except where noted, the photos on this page came from the book, "Orange County, 1752-1952"  
Edited by Hugh Lefler and Paul Wager.
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