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t <br /> 1 <br /> ORANGECOUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: October 2, 1995 <br /> Agenda Abstract <br /> Item #_=-F <br /> SUBJECT: HP-1-95 ALEXANDER HOGAN PLANTATION SITE NATIONAL REGISTER <br /> NOMINATION <br /> DEPARTMENT: Planning PUBLIC HEARING: Yes X No <br /> ATTACHMENTS: INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Don Belk X2594 <br /> (1) Letters to Moses Carey and Don Belk from the Planner EVSpecial Projects <br /> State Historic Preservation Office <br /> (2) National Register of Historic Places Registration Form PHONE NUMBERS: <br /> (3) National Register Fact Sheets Hillsborough <br /> (4) Notice of Public H 732-8181 <br /> Hearing Mebane 227-2031 <br /> (5) Minutes from the Public Hearing Durham 688-7331 <br /> (6) Statement from Duke University to the Historic Chapel Hill 967-9251 <br /> Preservation Commission <br /> (7) Historic Preservation Commission Comments and Recommendation <br /> PURPOSE: To consider the nomination of the Alexander Hogan Plantation Site to the <br /> National Register of Historic Places and to make comments to the State Historic <br /> Preservation Office. <br /> BACKGROUND: Orange County has been designated as a Certified Local Government under <br /> provisions and standards of the National Historic Preservation Amendments Act <br /> of 1980 and the corresponding regulations (36 CFR 61.5 and 61.7). These rules <br /> contain the legal basis of for the federal-state-local preservation partnership. As <br /> a CLG, Orange County is responsible for the review and approval of National <br /> Register nominations of properties within its jurisdiction. Review and comment <br /> of the National Register nomination must be completed within sixty (60) days of <br /> the nomination's submittal to the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO). <br /> Failure to provide comments within the specified 60-day period constitutes <br /> approval of the nomination. Furthermore, the CLG's Historic Preservation <br /> Commission is required to hold a public hearing on the nomination. (See <br /> Attachment 1). <br /> The National Register of Historic Places Registration Form is provided as <br /> Attachment 2. The nominated property,the Alexander Hogan Plantation Site,is <br /> located in Chapel Hill Township within the Blackwood Division of Duke Forest. <br /> The tract lies on the north side of Eubanks Road (SR 1717) at the junction of <br /> Eubanks and Rogers Road (SR 1729). The tract is approximately 12.4 acres and <br /> is currently zoned Rural Buffer. <br /> Located on the property are stone foundations that have been identified as the <br /> location of the main house. A cemetery, believed to contain 24 graves, has also <br /> been identified on the site. <br />