Hall-London House, Pittsboro, NC
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid
N 35° 43.324 W 079° 10.620
17S E 664886 N 3954654
Quick Description: The Hall-London was the home of attorney and publisher Henry A. London. It is a National Register site and also a state historic landmark.
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 4/25/2006 2:33:02 AM
Waymark Code: WMB8P
Published By: Groundspeak Regular Member Special Ed & FallenFaery
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Long Description:

Henry A. London was a lawyer, state senator, and founder-editor of the Chatham Record, a newspaper continuously in publication since 1878. The Winnie Davis chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy was founded at this home in 1898 by London's wife, Bettie Louise Jackson, and others.

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The home is currently being used by a local law firm:

Henry A. London's Historic Marker:

Street address:
128 Hillsboro St.
Pittsboro, NC
27312

County / Borough / Parish: Chatham County

Year listed: 1982

Historic significance: Home of local politician and publisher

Period of significance: 1825-1899

Historic function: Home

Current function: Law Office

Privately owned?: yes

[U.S.] National Register of Historic Places URL: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Website (secondary): Not listed
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