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National Register of Historic Places

Moorefields

On the National Register since 197254 years
FederalListed 1972Near Efland

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About Moorefields

Moorefields is a historic plantation home located near Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina. It was built about 1785, and consists of a two-story central block, three bays wide, with flanking one-bay wings in the Federal style. The house features a shed porch with turned wooden posts. It was built by soldier and judge Alfred Moore (1755-1810).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

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PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 8 MB · National Archives↗
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N of jct. of SR 1134 and 1135, Efland

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Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 47721650 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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