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Orange Factory Village, Old Orange Factory Road (State Route 1628), Durham, Durham County, NC

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Orange Factory Village, Old Orange Factory Road (State Route 1628), Durham, Durham County, NC

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Summary

Significance: The Orange Factory houses, dating to the 1860s, were built to accommodate employees of one of the earliest cotton mills in North Carolina. They assume historical significance as components of a company village, Orange Factory, North Carolina.
Survey number: HABS NC-9
Building/structure dates: 1984 Demolished

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Mid-Atlantic Archaeological Research, Inc. (MAAR)
City of Durham, sponsor
Liebman, Neil B, delineator
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Library of Congress
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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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