Hillsborough in Orange County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Elizabeth Keckly
1818 - 1907
Erected 2003 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number G-115.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Industry & Commerce • War, US Civil • Women. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1830.
Location. 36° 4.81′ N, 79° 5.983′ W. Marker is in Hillsborough, North Carolina, in Orange County. Marker is on North Churton Street (Business U.S. 70) south of West Union Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 319 N Churton St, Hillsborough NC 27278, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Burwell School Historic Site (here, next to this marker); Welcome to The Burwell School (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Constitutional Convention, 1788 (about 700 feet away); William Hooper Esquire (approx. 0.2 miles away); William Hooper (approx. 0.2 miles away); William A. Graham (approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of First North Carolina Convention 1788 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Francis Nash (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hillsborough.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 1, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 9, 2016, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 398 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 9, 2016, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.