Eagle Lodge
National Register of Historic Places

Eagle Lodge

Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina
Listed
April 15, 1971
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
71000607

About this property

Eagle Lodge is a historic Masonic lodge building located at Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina. It was built in 1823, and two-story, three-bay, square brick building in the Greek Revival style. Its brickwork is laid in Flemish bond. It has a low hipped roof with heavy box cornice and a one-story pedimented porch with Ionic order columns. The Eagle Lodge was first chartered in 1791 and disbanded in 1799.

Location

142 W. King St.
Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina
36.07552, -79.09938

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 71000607. It was listed on April 15, 1971.

Categories

ARCHITECTURESOCIAL HISTORY
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Battles

Raid on Hillsborough
1781Revolutionary War
0 mi
Stoneman's Raid — Hillsborough NC
1865Civil War
0 mi
Battle of Fort Anderson (Hillsborough NC)
1781Revolutionary War
0.1 mi
Battle of Hart's Mill
1781Revolutionary War
2.1 mi
Confederate Surrender — Johnston to Sherman
1865Civil War
7.8 mi

Questions about this property

When was Eagle Lodge listed on the National Register?

Eagle Lodge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 15, 1971.

What type of historic resource is Eagle Lodge?

Eagle Lodge is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Eagle Lodge?

The period of significance for Eagle Lodge is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1791.

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