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Palmer House, 173 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC

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Summary

Significance: Architecturally, the Patterson-Palmer House resembles Williamsburg houses closely. Its interior is particularly spacious and elegant with an unusual lateral hall...

A succession of interesting early figures has been associated with the house: Francis Nash, James Patterson, Peter Mallett, William Watters, and James M. Palmer in particular.

Survey number: HABS NC-222

Building/structure dates: before 1800 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1960-1961 Subsequent Work

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houses wooden buildings domestic life hillsborough palmer house palmer house margaret lane west margaret lane orange county north carolina jack e boucher archie k davis erle g gill historic american buildings survey peter mallett francis nash north carolina state university james m palmer james patterson m tribble william watters photo library of congress
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Date

1933 - 1960
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Gill, Erle G
Nash, Francis
Patterson, James
Mallett, Peter
Watters, William
Palmer, James M
Davis, Archie K
North Carolina State University, sponsor
Boucher, Jack E, photographer
Tribble, M, delineator
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Location

Hillsborough ,  36.07845, -79.09487
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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houses wooden buildings domestic life hillsborough palmer house palmer house margaret lane west margaret lane orange county north carolina jack e boucher archie k davis erle g gill historic american buildings survey peter mallett francis nash north carolina state university james m palmer james patterson m tribble william watters photo library of congress