Places in the chronology: E

The chronology’s entries name 573 places at least two times each, besides 130 streets and street addresses. 428 of the places have a page of their own and link to it. Every other place lists the entries that name it.

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• E. A. Brown's storeChapel Hill · 2 entries · 1910–1911

  Also printed as Brown's store

• Eagle Hotel (Chapel Hill)Chapel Hill · 7 entries · 1846–1921
  • 1911 Sanborn map, sheet 3: “University Inn”
  • 1915 Sanborn map, sheet 4: “University Inn”

  Also printed as Eagle Hotel; Chapel Hill Hotel; Union Hotel (later Chapel Hill Hotel); University Inn; Eagle Hotel annex

• Eagle LodgeHillsborough · 30 entries · 1823–2007
  • 1888 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “King St. Opera Ho.”
  • 1900 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “King St. Opera Ho.”
  • 1905 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “King St. Opera Ho.”
  • 1911 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “Opera Ho 1st Masonic Hall 2d”
  • 1911 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “Opera Ho 1st Masonic Hall 2d”, King Street

  Also printed as Masonic Hall; Masonic Hall (Eagle Lodge); Masonic Lodge (Eagle Lodge No. 19); Masonic Lodge

  See also Open Orange: Masonic Lodge · National Register nomination: Eagle Lodge · On a map

• east of Chapel HillChapel Hill · 4 entries · 1927–1949
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  • December 13, 1927: The state highway commission lets contracts for the Chapel Hill-Nelson short cut to Raleigh
  • by August 18, 1933: Four economics professors lay out the Davie Woods home colony on part of the old Strowd farm
  • June 21 and 28, 1949: Chapel Hill agrees to take sewage from William Muirhead's Raleigh Road apartments
  • by July 7, 1949: The FHA agrees to insure the loan for the Country Club Apartments outside Chapel Hill
• east of HillsboroughHillsborough · 2 entries · 1867–1891
  • about 1867: Civil War veteran William Couch builds a frame farmhouse east of Hillsborough
  • July 7, 1891: A dwelling about a mile and a half east of Hillsborough burns
• eastern Orange CountyOrange County · 4 entries · 1792–1869

  Also printed as Eastern Orange County (now Durham County)

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  • May 10, 1792: Willie P. Mangum is born in the part of Orange County that is now Durham County
  • early 1800s: The Gosling log house is built in eastern Orange County
  • 1840: Three planters grow nearly all of Orange County's cotton
  • September 6, 1869: Wright Malone is abducted and lynched near Little River
• Eastgate Shopping CenterChapel Hill · 4 entries · 1959–1963

  Also printed as Eastgate Shopping Center site; Durham Road near Eastgate Shopping Center

• Eastwood LakeChapel Hill · 4 entries · 1940–1957
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  • April 1940: W. S. Crawford opens the roads around Eastwood Lake and offers its home sites
  • June 21, 1941: Eastwood Lake opens a public bathing beach
  • August 3, 1954: Clarence P. Hinshaw, former Chapel Hill recorder's court judge and town attorney, dies
  • 1957: Mortgage Insurance Company opens the first section of Lake Forest
• Efland Presbyterian ChurchEfland · 5 entries · 1910–1959

  Also printed as Efland Presbyterian Church cemetery

• Efland schoolsEfland · 13 entries · 1915–1958

  Also printed as Efland school; Efland School site; Hillsboro and Efland schools; Efland High School; Aycock and Efland schools; Efland and Efland-Cheeks schools

  See also Open Orange: Efland Graded School

• Election precinctsOrange County · 6 entries · 1840–1842
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  • early August 1840 (reported August 13): Orange voters elect Willie P. Mangum to the state Senate and a mostly Whig delegation to the Commons
  • November 12, 1840: Orange County votes for the Harrison electors
  • December 3, 1840: Orange voters elect Hugh Waddell to the state Senate and Col. James Graham to the Commons
  • May 13, 1841: Romulus M. Saunders wins the district's seat in Congress though Orange County favors James S. Smith
  • August 4, 1842: Orange County sends Democrat Joseph Allison to the state Senate while voting for Whig governor John M. Morehead
  • August 4, 1842: Orange County voters reject a central division of the county
• Elm Grove SchoolHillsborough · 3 entries · 1846–1952

  Also printed as Elm Grove; Old Elm Grove School site

• Emerson FieldChapel Hill · 17 entries · 1914–1945

  Also printed as Emerson Field and Fetzer Field; Emerson Field and South Road; West end of Emerson Field

• Eno LodgeHillsborough · 2 entries · 1822–1854

  See also Open Orange: Norwood House · On a map

• Eno Methodist ChurchHillsborough · 3 entries · 1908–1938

  Also printed as Eno United Methodist Church

  See also On a map

• Eno MillHillsborough · 12 entries · 1896–1958
  • 1905 Sanborn map, sheet 2: “Eno Cotton Mills”
  • 1911 Sanborn map, sheet 2: “Eno Cotton Mills”

  Also printed as Eno Cotton Mills; Eno Cotton Mills site; Eno plant; Hillsborough and the Eno Cotton Mills; Eno Cotton Mill village; Eno Mill village

  See also Open Orange: Eno Cotton Mill - Main Mill · National Register nomination: Eno Cotton Mill · On a map

• Eno MountainHillsborough · 2 entries · 1952–1960
  • April 13, 1952: West Hillsboro churches hold a joint Easter sunrise service on Eno Mountain
  • week of November 28, 1960: County law officers switch to a new radio network relayed from Eno Mountain
• Eno Presbyterian ChurchCedar Grove · 19 entries · 1757–1964

  Also printed as Old Eno Presbyterian Church site; Eno Presbyterian congregation; Eno Church; Eno Presbyterian manse; Eno Presbyterian Church near Cedar Grove

  See also On a map

• Eno RiverEno River · 40 entries · 1000–2025

  Also printed as Eno River valley; Eno River (later Orange County)

• Eno River at HillsboroughHillsborough · 2 entries · 1944–1945
  • July 14 and 15, 1944: The Eno River floods at Hillsborough after drenching rains end a drought
  • September 17, 1945: A flash flood washes out nine bridges across Orange County
• Eno River near HillsboroughHillsborough · 2 entries · 1855–1952
  • July 6, 1855: An Eno River flood sweeps away two bridges and breaks mill dams
  • June 1952: About 1,000 largemouth bass are put into the Eno River near Hillsboro
• Eno River road bridge, HillsboroughHillsborough · 20 entries · 1787–1964

  Also printed as Eno River at Hillsborough; Eno River bridge; Eno River at the Town Ford; Eno River at the town bridge; South Churton Street at the Eno River; Eno River opposite Hillsborough; Eno River near Hillsborough

• Estes HillsChapel Hill · 2 entries · 1959–1960
  • October 5, 1959: Chapel Hill school board asks the town to annex the Estes Hills, Northside and Lincoln school areas
  • March 14, 1960: Chapel Hill aldermen annex the Estes Hills neighborhood, effective April 1
• Eubanks Drug Store (later Courts' Drugs)Chapel Hill · 4 entries · 1901–1964

  Also printed as Eubanks Drug Store; Eubanks drugstore; Eubanks Drugstore (Courts' Drugs)

• Exchange Club Park (Hillsborough)Chapel Hill · 2 entries · 1956

  Also printed as Exchange Club park