Moorefields
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Moorefields | |
| File:Moorefields, State Route 1135, Hillsborough (Orange County, North Carolina).jpg Moorefields, HABS photo, February 1965 | |
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| Location | N of jct. of SR 1134 and 1135, near Hillsborough, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). |
| Area | 8.3 acres (3.4 ha) |
| Built | 1785 |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 72000982[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 25, 1972 |
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Moorefields is a historic plantation home located near Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina. It was built about 1785, and consists of a two-story central block, three bays wide, with flanking one-bay wings in the Federal style. The house features a shed porch with turned wooden posts. It was built by soldier and judge Alfred Moore (1755-1810).[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]
References
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[edit | edit source]- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-271, "Moorefields, State Route 1135, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC", 5 photos, 5 data pages, 1 photo caption page
Categories:
- Historic American Buildings Survey in North Carolina
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Federal architecture in North Carolina
- Houses completed in 1785
- Hillsborough, North Carolina
- Houses in Orange County, North Carolina
- O'Moore family
- National Register of Historic Places in Orange County, North Carolina
- Plantation houses in North Carolina
- Research Triangle region, North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs