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Old Orange County Courthouse (North Carolina)

Old Orange County Courthouse
OLD ORANGE COUNTY COURTHOUSE, HILLSBOROUGH, ORANGE COUNTY.jpg
Old Orange County Courthouse, March 2007
Old Orange County Courthouse (Hillsborough, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Old Orange County Courthouse (Hillsborough, North Carolina)
Old Orange County Courthouse (Hillsborough, North Carolina) is located in the US
Old Orange County Courthouse (Hillsborough, North Carolina)
Location 106 E. King St., Hillsborough, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°5′34″N 79°5′56″W / 36.09278°N 79.09889°W / 36.09278; -79.09889Coordinates: 36°5′34″N 79°5′56″W / 36.09278°N 79.09889°W / 36.09278; -79.09889
Area 0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built 1845 (1845)
Built by Berry, Capt. John
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 71000611
Added to NRHP June 24, 1971

Old Orange County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina. It was built in 1845, and is a two-story, Greek Revival style, temple-form brick structure. The front facade features a Doric order tetrastyle pedimented portico and two-stage clock tower. The building served as the seat of Orange County's government until 1954 when a new building was completed.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. It is located in the Hillsborough Historic District.



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