Places in the chronology: H

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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• Hamilton HallChapel Hill · 4 entries · 1972–2020
• Haralson-Strudwick House and brick kitchenHillsborough · 2 entries · 1837–1960

  Also printed as Haralson-Strudwick House site

• The Harbinger (Chapel Hill newspaper)Chapel Hill · 2 entries · 1834

  Also printed as Harbinger office

• Hargraves Community CenterChapel Hill · 19 entries · 1940–2022

  Also printed as Negro Community Center; Community center for Black residents (later Hargraves Center); Old Craig place; Community Center; Community Center site (later Hargraves Center)

  See also Open Orange: Hargraves Community Center · On a map

• Harmony SchoolCedar Grove · 4 entries · 1888–1953

  Also printed as Harmony; Harmony School site

• Harris drugstore building (Franklin and Henderson streets)Chapel Hill · 3 entries · 1877–1893

  Also printed as Northeast corner of Franklin and Henderson streets

• Hartford (Thomas Hart plantation and mills)Hillsborough · 7 entries · 1767–1801

  Also printed as Hartford; Hart's Mill

• Hasell-Nash HouseHillsborough · 5 entries · 1820–1971

  Also printed as Hazel-Nash House

  See also Open Orange: Pilgrim's Rest · National Register nomination: Hazel (Hasel)-Nash House · On a map

• Haw Old Fields (Hawfields)7 entries · 1754–1788
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  • April 10, 1754: Former governor George Burrington pledges 30,000 acres of the Haw Old Fields to Samuel Strudwick
  • 1754–1788: Samuel Strudwick's claim to the Haw Old Fields, 1754–1788
  • late 1766: Samuel Strudwick meets the settlers on his Haw Fields land
  • April 16, 1768: Tenants on Samuel Strudwick's Haw Fields land meet to keep possession by force
  • September 1, 1780: Samuel Strudwick asks Thomas Burke for help as settlers threaten his Haw Fields plantation
  • 1780: Samuel Strudwick asks the Assembly to stop taxing him on the whole Haw Fields
  • 1788: Samuel Strudwick's long Haw Fields lawsuits come to an end
• Hawfields Presbyterian ChurchOrange County · 13 entries · 1755–1906

  Also printed as Hawfields (now Alamance County); Hawfields and Cross Roads Presbyterian churches; Hawfields Presbyterian Church (Alamance County) and Bethlehem Presbyterian Church

• Hearn’s Grocery (102 East Main Street)Carrboro · 2 entries · 1925–1944

  Also printed as Hearn's Grocery

  See also Open Orange: 102 E. Main St

• HeartseaseHillsborough · 7 entries · 1786–1973

  Also printed as 115 East Queen Street; Heartsease (East Queen Street)

  See also Open Orange: Heartsease · National Register nomination: Heartsease · On a map

• Hickory HouseHillsborough · 2 entries · 1947–1955

  Also printed as The Hickory House

  See also Open Orange: 127 N Churton St

• Highland WoodsChapel Hill · 2 entries · 1956–1957

  Also printed as Highland Woods (now 1020 Highland Woods Road)

  • 1956: The Webb brothers design core-plan houses for the Highland Woods cooperative
  • 1957: Pediatrician Judson Van Wyk builds a house in the Highland Woods cooperative

  See also On a map

• Highlands (Paul Cameron house)Hillsborough · 3 entries · 1846–1865

  Also printed as Highlands

  See also Open Orange: Highlands · On a map

• Hill BakeryChapel Hill · 5 entries · 1924–1954

  Also printed as Hill Bakery (Thell's Bakery)

• Hill HallChapel Hill · 24 entries · 1929–1991

  Also printed as Hill Music Hall; Former Carnegie library (later Hill Hall); former University library (Carnegie library); Music building (former Carnegie library); Music auditorium (later Hill Hall); Music auditorium (Hill Hall); Peabody Hall and Hill Music Hall

  See also On a map

• The Hill House (West Franklin Street)Chapel Hill · 3 entries · 1940–1968

  Also printed as Hill House; The Hill House

• Hillsboro Building and Loan (Savings and Loan)Hillsborough · 5 entries · 1950–1956

  Also printed as 420 Calvin Street; Hillsboro Building and Loan Association; Hillsboro Building and Loan office

  See also Open Orange: 420 Calvin St · On a map

• Hillsboro ExchangeHillsborough · 2 entries · 1893–1895
• Hillsborough AcademyHillsborough · 13 entries · 1816–1877

  Also printed as Caldwell Institute (Hillsborough Academy)

  See also Open Orange: Hillsborough Academy · On a map

• Hillsborough and northern Orange CountyHillsborough · 2 entries · 1913–1944

  Also printed as Hillsboro and northern Orange County

  • September 7-11, 1913: A circus elephant escapes at Hillsboro and roams for four days
  • October 31, 1944: The United War Fund drive ends well over quota in Hillsboro and rural Orange
• Hillsborough business districtHillsborough · 2 entries · 1925–1953
  • by April 30, 1925: Brown and Lloyd put up a brick store on the site of Hillsboro's old livery stable
  • April 24 - May 2, 1953: Hillsboro merchants join in an eight-day Dollar Days sale
• Hillsborough DistrictHillsborough · 4 entries · 1776
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  • April 24, 1776: The Provincial Congress orders a public musket factory for Hillsborough District under Johnston, Burke and Ramsey
  • summer 1776: The Council of Safety refuses Rutherford troops from the Hillsborough brigade, citing disaffection
  • May 11, 1776: The congress dissolves the district committees of safety and seats Person and Rand for Hillsborough District on a new Council of Safety
  • May 7, 1776: The congress orders foot soldiers drafted from the Hillsborough and Salisbury brigades for duty at Cross Creek
• Hillsborough HeightsHillsborough · 2 entries · 1953–1977
  • 1953: Hillsborough Heights is laid out, with a street named for James J. Freeland
  • 1977: Hillsborough annexes Hillsborough Heights

  See also On a map

• Hillsborough High SchoolHillsborough · 85 entries · 1911–1980
  • 1911 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “Hillsboro Graded School”

  Also printed as Hillsboro High School; Hillsboro High School auditorium; Hillsboro High School gymnasium; 300 West Tryon Street; Hillsboro school; Hillsboro High School gymnasium (polling place); Hillsboro school auditorium; Hillsboro High School athletic field

  See also Open Orange: Hillsboro High School · Open Orange: Hillsborough Township School · On a map

• Hillsborough Historic DistrictHillsborough · 3 entries · 1980–2014

  Also printed as Hillsborough Historic District Additional Documentation

  See also National Register nomination: HILLSBOROUGH HISTORIC DISTRICT

• Hillsborough Methodist ChurchHillsborough · 34 entries · 1823–1961
  • 1888 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “Methodist Church”, 2
  • 1888 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “Methodist Church”
  • 1894 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “METH. CHURCH”, Tryon Street
  • 1900 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “METH. CHURCH.”, Tryon Street
  • 1905 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “Meth. Church”, Tryon Street
  • 1911 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “Methodist Church”, Tryon Street
  • 1911 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “Methodist Church”

  Also printed as Methodist church; Lot 94; Hillsborough United Methodist Church; Hillsborough Methodist Church (first church); Hillsboro Methodist Church and Colonial Inn; Hillsboro Methodist Church and Hillsboro Cemetery; Hillsboro Methodist Church

• Hillsborough Military AcademyHillsborough · 16 entries · 1860–2017

  Also printed as Horner & Graves's School; Hillsborough Military Academy site; 205 Barracks Road; Hillsborough Military Academy barracks; The Barracks (former Hillsborough Military Academy); Old Hillsborough Military Academy grounds

  See also Open Orange: Hillsborough Military Academy - Chapel-Mess Hall-Hospital · Open Orange: Hillsborough Military Academy - Commandant's House · Open Orange: Hillsborough Military Academy - Barracks Building · On a map

• Hillsborough Post OfficeHillsborough · 20 entries · 1853–1959
  • 1839 Churton Street business map: Post Office
  • 1860 Churton Street business map: Post Office
  • 1888 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “P.O.”, Churton Street
  • 1894 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “P.O.”, Churton Street
  • 1900 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “P.O.”, King Street
  • 1905 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “P.O.”, Churton Street
  • 1911 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “P.O. Barber 2d”, King Street

  Also printed as Post office; Hillsboro post office; Post office and railroad depot

• Hillsborough Presbyterian ChurchHillsborough · 56 entries · 1768–1987
  • 1839 Churton Street business map: Presbyterian Church
  • 1839 Churton Street business map: Session House
  • 1860 Churton Street business map: Presbyterian Church
  • 1860 Churton Street business map: Session House
  • 1888 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “Presbyterian Church”, Tryon Street
  • 1888 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “Presbyterian Church”
  • 1894 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “PRESBYT'N CHURCH”, Tryon Street
  • 1894 Churton Street business map: Presbyterian Church
  • 1894 Churton Street business map: Session House
  • 1900 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “PRESBY'N. CHURCH.”, Tryon Street
  • 1905 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “Presbyt'n Church”, Tryon Street
  • 1911 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “Presby'n Church”, Tryon Street
  • 1911 Churton Street business map: Presbyterian Church
  • 1911 Churton Street business map: Session House
  • 1943 Churton Street business map: Presbyterian Church

  Also printed as Presbyterian church; Hillsboro Presbyterian Church; Presbyterian churchyard; Presbyterian session house; first Hillsborough church (St. Matthew's Parish)

  See also Open Orange: Presbyterian Church · Open Orange: Session House · On a map

• Hillsborough Prison UnitHillsborough · 6 entries · 1932–1982

  Also printed as State prison camp; Orange County prison camp (later Orange Correctional Center); Orange County prison camp; Orange County Prison Unit

• Hillsborough railroad depotHillsborough · 25 entries · 1855–1953

  Also printed as Railroad depot; Southern Railway depot; Railroad station; Southern Railway station

• Hillsborough RecorderHillsborough · 9 entries · 1837–1895

  Also printed as Recorder office; Hillsborough Recorder office; Hillsboro Recorder office

• Hillsborough RiverwalkHillsborough · 2 entries · 2015–2018
• Hillsborough Town HallHillsborough · 19 entries · 1891–1964
  • 1894 Churton Street business map: Mayor's Office
  • 1911 Churton Street business map: Mayor's Office
  • 1911 Sanborn map, sheet 1: “Mayor's Office”

  Also printed as Town Hall; Mayor's office

  See also Open Orange: Mayor's Office · Churton Street, Lot 1 history

• Hinton James Residence HallChapel Hill · 4 entries · 1971–1992
• His home (Chapel Hill)Chapel Hill · 3 entries · 1922–1936
  • November 12, 1922: Confederate veteran Albert Bowden dies
  • May 7, 1934: Banker and merchant Robert L. Strowd dies in Chapel Hill
  • July 22, 1936: German professor E. C. Metzenthin dies in Chapel Hill
• His home (Hillsborough)Hillsborough · 5 entries · 1893–1960
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  • September 19, 1893: Lemuel Lynch, Hillsborough's first mayor and its oldest citizen, dies
  • March 7, 1894: Isaac Ellen of the Hillsborough firm Ellen, Koplon & Brother dies
  • May 29, 1894: Thomas Webb, former president of the North Carolina Railroad, dies at Hillsborough
  • April 15, 1931: Samuel M. Gattis, former Speaker of the state House, dies at Hillsboro
  • January 1, 1960: Dr. Bryan N. Roberts, Hillsboro physician since 1930, dies
• His home near HillsboroughHillsborough · 2 entries · 1889
  • April 6, 1889: Dr. Pride Jones, former legislator and clerk of court, dies near Hillsborough
  • May 23, 1889: Former Supreme Court justice Thomas Ruffin Jr. dies at Hillsborough
• His residence near HillsboroughHillsborough · 2 entries · 1842–1861
  • January 29, 1842: Former Superior Court judge William Norwood dies near Hillsborough
  • February 5, 1861: Col. Cadwallader Jones, chairman of the county court, dies
• Holiday ParkHillsborough · 5 entries · 1958–1963
• Holy Trinity Lutheran ChurchChapel Hill · 2 entries · 1953–2010

  See also On a map

• Horace Williams AirportChapel Hill · 26 entries · 1929–2026

  Also printed as Chapel Hill airport; Horace Williams tract; Chapel Hill airport (Horace Williams Airport); Cornfield about half a mile north of the Chapel Hill airport; Chapel Hill airport (Horace Williams field)

  See also Open Orange: Martindale Field · On a map

• Horace Williams HouseChapel Hill · 2 entries · 1879–1897

  Also printed as 610 East Rosemary Street

  See also On a map

• Hortense McClinton Residence Hall (formerly Aycock)Chapel Hill · 3 entries · 1924–2022

  Also printed as Hortense McClinton Residence Hall; Aycock Residence Hall

• Hospital Saving AssociationChapel Hill · 3 entries · 1939–1943

  Also printed as Hospital Saving Association offices; Hospital Saving Association office

• House chamberChapel Hill · 3 entries · 1925–1934
  • February 10, 1925: Chase speaks against the Poole antievolution resolution at a legislative hearing
  • February 1925: The state House defeats the Poole antievolution resolution
  • April 1934: Coates moderates a debate on proposed constitutional amendments and keeps the Institute neutral
• Howell HallChapel Hill · 3 entries · 1930–1968
• The Hub (men's clothing store)Chapel Hill · 2 entries · 1959–1996

  Also printed as The Hub

• Huggins HardwareChapel Hill · 2 entries · 1968–1989
• Hume House (Southerland-Hume-Cone House)Chapel Hill · 5 entries · 1887–1950

  Also printed as Hume house; Hume house (Zeta Beta Tau house)

  See also Open Orange: Southerland