- Source: Heartsease (Hillsborough, North Carolina)
Heartsease is a historic home located at Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina. It was built about 1770, and consists of a 1+1⁄2-story, three-bay, central block dating to the late 18th century, with an early 19th-century 1+1⁄2-story east wing, and two-story pedimented west wing added in the late 19th century. It is topped by a gable roof and features a shed porch whose roof supported by plain Tuscan order posts. It is believed that Heartsease served as the pre-Revolutionary home of Thomas Burke, North Carolina's third governor and a member of the Constitutional Convention.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. It is located in the Hillsborough Historic District.
References
External links
Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-159, "Heartsease, 113 East Queen Street, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC", 8 photos, 5 data pages, 1 photo caption page
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Hillsborough, North Carolina
- Heartsease (Hillsborough, North Carolina)
- Heartsease (disambiguation)
- Hillsborough Historic District
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Orange County, North Carolina
