Hillsborough, North Carolina (Fanning's, 1853)
Gazetteer/Almanac
HILLSBOROUGH, с. h., p. v., seat of justice of Orange co., N. С., 40 ms. N. W. of Raleigh; from W. 274 ms. Watered by Eno river.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 157.