Near Hillsborough in Orange County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Hughes Academy
Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, July 9, 2014
1. Hughes Academy Marker
Erected 2013 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number G-66.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1854.
Location. 36° 9.079′ N, 79° 7.487′ W. Marker is near Hillsborough, North Carolina, in Orange County. Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 86 and Lake Orange Road (County Route 1323), on the left when traveling north on State Highway 86. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4007 North Carolina 86 N, Hillsborough NC 27278, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Old Eno Church And Cemetery (approx. 1.8 miles away); Thomas Burke (approx. 4.3 miles away); Hart's Mill (approx. 4.8 miles away); Hillsborough Academy (approx. 4.9 miles away); Welcome to The Burwell School (approx. 5.1 miles away); Elizabeth Keckly (approx. 5.1 miles away); Burwell School Historic Site
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Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, July 9, 2014
2. Hughes Academy Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 26, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 9, 2016, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 451 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 9, 2016, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
