Places in the chronology: N

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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• Nash and Kollock SchoolHillsborough · 9 entries · 1859–1947

  Also printed as Frederick Nash House; Misses Nash and Kollock's school; Nash-Kollock property; Nash-Kollock building; Nash-Kollock house

  See also Open Orange: Frederick Nash House · On a map

• Nash Law OfficeHillsborough · 7 entries · 1801–1971

  Also printed as 143 West Margaret Lane

  See also Open Orange: Nash Law Office · National Register nomination: Nash Law Office · On a map

• Nash-Hooper HouseHillsborough · 7 entries · 1782–1971

  See also Open Orange: Nash-hooper House · National Register nomination: Nash-Hooper House (NHL) · On a map

• Navy Hall (later Jackson Hall)Chapel Hill · 6 entries · 1943–1971

  Also printed as Navy Hall

• Navy Pre-Flight SchoolChapel Hill · 35 entries · 1942–1948

  Also printed as Navy Pre-Flight Armory

• NC 54Carrboro · 4 entries · 1870–1972
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  • about 1870: James Tilley builds a small frame farmhouse on the NC 54 corridor
  • about 1910: Charlie and Sophie Minor, Black farm owners, build a pyramidal cottage on NC 54
  • 1941: Walter Creech rebuilds a moved antebellum house as a Colonial Revival home on NC 54
  • 1972: The James Tilley farmhouse is moved farther back from NC 54
• NCNB Building (NCNB Plaza)Chapel Hill · 4 entries · 1969–1978

  Also printed as NCNB building; NCNB Plaza

  See also Open Orange: 137 E. Franklin St

• New Bethel Methodist ChurchOrange County · 3 entries · 1859–1944

  Also printed as New Bethel Church section

  See also On a map

• New EastChapel Hill · 4 entries · 1875–1964

  Also printed as New East and New West; New East building

  See also Open Orange: New East

• New Hope Creek bridge (University-Raleigh road)New Hope Creek · 2 entries · 1802–1803

  Also printed as on the road from the University to Raleigh

• New Hope Presbyterian ChurchNew Hope · 22 entries · 1833–1987

  Also printed as New Hope Church; funeral at New Hope Presbyterian Church; New Hope Presbyterian Church grounds; New Hope Presbyterian Church and Camp New Hope; New Hope Church to the livestock market on old NC 10

• New Sharon Methodist ChurchCaldwell · 5 entries · 1768–1949

  Also printed as Caldwell road to New Sharon Methodist Church; New Sharon Church; New Sharon Methodist Church and Schley Grange Hall

• New Town Cemetery (Hillsborough)Hillsborough · 3 entries · 1871–1882

  Also printed as (New) Town Cemetery; New Town Cemetery

• The News of Orange CountyHillsborough · 6 entries · 1944–1952

  Also printed as News office; The News office; The News of Orange County office

• North Carolina Botanical GardenChapel Hill · 4 entries · 1970–1996
• North Carolina Industrial Home for Colored Girls (Efland Home)Efland · 28 entries · 1919–2018

  Also printed as Efland Home site; North Carolina Industrial Home for Colored Girls; Efland Home

  See also Open Orange: North Carolina Industrial Home For Colored Girls (efland Home) · National Register nomination: North Carolina Industrial Home for Colored Girls (Efland Home) · On a map

• North Carolina RailroadHillsborough · 14 entries · 1852–1913

  Also printed as North Carolina Railroad bridge over the Eno; North Carolina Railroad line near Hillsborough; North Carolina Railroad line; North Carolina Railroad bridge over Cates's Creek; North Carolina Railroad bridge over the Eno River; North Carolina Railroad depot; North Carolina Railroad near Durham (then Orange County, now Durham County); North Carolina Railroad bridge over the Eno near the depot

• north of HillsboroughHillsborough · 4 entries · 1880–1920
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  • late 1800s: The Phelps farmstead is built north of Hillsborough
  • 1910: John Kenion's center-gable farmhouse is built north of Hillsborough
  • 1912: The Villines log house is built north of Hillsborough
  • 1920s: Mars Hill Baptist Church builds a Gothic Revival frame church
• NorthsideChapel Hill · 10 entries · 1864–2022
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  • 1864–2018: Historic Black neighborhoods of Chapel Hill and Carrboro
  • 1924: Kennon Cheek helps negotiate the land swap that brought Hackney's school to Northside
  • November 1967 to 1969: Northside discussions turn Chapel Hill redevelopment toward rehabilitation and away from more public housing there
  • 1968: Stonemason John Wesley Campbell, builder of Northside stone houses, dies
  • 1980–2010: Northside's Black population falls by about 40 percent
  • February 23, 2004: Chapel Hill enacts the Northside neighborhood conservation district
  • 2007: St. Joseph CME Church and UNC begin the Northside oral history partnership
  • June 2011: Council freezes building in Northside and Pine Knolls for six months
  • March 9, 2015: UNC, Self-Help, the Jackson Center and the town launch the Northside neighborhood initiative
  • 2022: Northside land bank passes 41 properties
• Northside and Pine KnollsChapel Hill · 2 entries · 1970–2012
  • 1970s: Northside and Pine Knolls residents resist federal urban renewal
  • January 9, 2012: Council adopts the Northside and Pine Knolls community plan
• Northside SchoolChapel Hill · 10 entries · 1951–2013

  Also printed as Northside Elementary School; 350 Caldwell Street; Northside Elementary School auditorium; Northside School area; Northside Elementary School site

  See also Open Orange: 350 Caldwell St · On a map

• northwest of HillsboroughHillsborough · 3 entries · 1880–1950
  • 1880s: Harmony Baptist Church builds its frame meeting house northwest of Hillsborough
  • 1912: Ira Rogers builds a hip-roofed farmhouse northwest of Hillsborough
  • 1950s: The Harmony Primitive Baptist congregation disbands
• Norwood's medicine shopChapel Hill · 2 entries · 1828–1834
• NROTC Naval ArmoryChapel Hill · 15 entries · 1942–2024

  Also printed as Naval Armory; Navy Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) Naval Armory at UNC-Chapel Hill

• Nunn's Tavern and InnChapel Hill · 5 entries · 1775–1894

  Also printed as Patterson's inn (later Nunn's Tavern); Patterson Hotel (former Nunn tavern)