National Register of Historic Places

Nash-Hooper House

Nash-Hooper House is a historic place in Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on November 11, 1971, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 71000610.

Hillsborough, Orange County, North CarolinaListed November 11, 1971NRIS #71000610★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Nash-Hooper House?

The Nash-Hooper House, also known as the William Hooper House, is a historic house at 118 West Tryon Street in Hillsborough, North Carolina. Built in 1772 by American Revolutionary War general Francis Nash, it was home from 1782–1790 to Founding Father William Hooper, a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence. It is the only known home of Hooper's to survive, and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1971. It is located in the Hillsborough Historic District; it is a private residence, and is not normally open to the public.

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Listing details

Name
Nash-Hooper House
City
Hillsborough
County
Orange County
Listed on the National Register
November 11, 1971
NRIS reference number
71000610
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
36.06763, -79.10057
When was Nash-Hooper House listed on the National Register?

Nash-Hooper House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 11, 1971.

Where is Nash-Hooper House located?

Nash-Hooper House is located in Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina at approximately 36.06763, -79.10057. See the map above.

Is Nash-Hooper House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Nash-Hooper House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.