Other Attractions
Ruffin-Rouhlac House
Now used as the Town Hall, this early 19th-century house was once owned by Chief Justice Thomas Ruffin, who died there in 1870. The house has notable interior woodwork and six interesting outbuildings. Free tours available.
Plan Your Visit
Getting There & Details
- Address
- 101 E. Orange St. Hillsborough, NC 27278
- Phone
- (919)732-1270
- [email protected]
- Website
- www.historichillsborough.org
- Map
- Get Directions →
While You're in Hillsborough
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Learn more →Upcoming Events
Events in Hillsborough
May
1–2
Hillsborough Hog Day
Jul
23
North Carolina Pottery Center Annual Auction Going, Going, Gone to Pots!
Aug
7–8
Annual Celebration of the Automobile Car Show & Racers Reunion
Oct
24
Annual Turkey Bowl
Nov
13–14
Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting
Nov
14
Annual Christmas Craft Show
Nov
14
Skate With Santa
Nov
15
Annual Nutcracker on Ice
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