Hillsborough in Orange County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
James Hogg
1729 - 1804
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 31, 2010
1. James Hogg Marker
Erected 1989 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number G-108.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Education • Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1774.
Location. 36° 4.426′ N, 79° 5.955′ W. Marker is in Hillsborough, North Carolina, in Orange County. It is on S Churton Street (U.S. 70), on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 220 S Churton St, Hillsborough NC 27278, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont and in the Research Triangle. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Billy Strayhorn (within shouting distance of this marker); North Carolina Society of the Cincinnati (within shouting distance of this marker); William Churton (within shouting distance of this marker); Edmund Fanning (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lynching In America / The Lynching of Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Daniel Morrow (about 400 feet away); Regulators Hanged (about 400 feet away); Orange County Courthouse, 1845-1957 (about 500 feet away); Thomas Burke (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hillsborough.
Other markers no longer nearby. Paper Mill (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed); a different marker also named Edmund Fanning (was about 400 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 31, 2010
2. Marker on S Churton Street
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 31, 2010
3. Hillsborough Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 31, 2010
4. James Hogg Marker
Photographed by Richard Hawkins, August 2, 2025
5. James Hogg Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 5, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 21, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,189 times since then and 28 times this year. Last updated on May 11, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 21, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 5. submitted on August 2, 2025, by Richard Hawkins of Phelan, California. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
