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• • • • 079 • • Orange County. 18! R. P. Poythress House. S. side SR 1939, 0.2 mi. E. of jct. with SR 1940, Chapel Pill vic. Late nineteenth century-. Awell-kapt, two-story frame house. First story has clipped corners forming a . three-window bay on the east and with applied sawnwork and peadants on the overhang. One-story hip roof porch shelters the three bays on the front elevation. Private. - 41) 19. Rice Log House. Off SR 1346, 1.3 mi. N. of jct. with SR 1306, Mebane ' vim. Late elzhteenth century. One-story with attic, bp11---dovetall • - log house with early addition, hall-and-parlor plan with enclosed stair. Original interiors including flush sheathing and mantel. . Private.. ST.. . 410 20. St. Mary's .Chapel. N. side SR 1002 just E. of jct. with SE. 1348, • • Hillcboraugh vice Parish established 1759, with several elshteenth . century graves in yard; present church 1859. Private. _SM. - 21. Southern Railroad. Depot. NW. corner Main and Weaver streets; Carrboro. Late nineteenth century-early twentieth century. P1 p1 frame rail- road depot with shaped brackets supporting wide eaves of hip roof. • • Now used as a restaurentwith kitchen'in adjoiTtiTig .railroad car. - Private: • 420 ]) 22. Strayhorn House. W. side NC 86, 2.55 mi. S. of jct. with SR 1710, • Hillsborough vic. Early to mitt-nineteenth century. One-story frame house with huge fieldstone rhiTtmays. House overbuilt and - • drastically altered inside and out. Reported. to have been an inn on. the old post road that once hosted the ori#nal Siamese twins. . Private. 4g) 23. Pickney Strom! Farm. E. side SR 1954;0.8 mi. S. of jct. with SR 1005, - Chapel Bill vic. Mid-nineteenth century. A good example of a prosperous dairy farm. Two-story frame farmhouse with Greek Revival details, symmetrically molded frames, corner blocks and molded sills, flush sheathing under porch. Common bond (4,4111T,P7 at east amd west gable. Private. •41) 24. •"Stenryside" (lobe Berry Summer Rouse). NW. corner SR 1002 and SR. 1554, • • Hillsborough vic. Ca. 1846. Simple farmhouse remodeled by builder John Berry to include fine chinneys and. Pelledian window. Brick smokehouse. Childhood home of Harriet M. Berry, known in the early twentieth century as "The Mother of Good Roads." Private. V.O. 25. Sam Thompsoe House. E. side SR 1956, 0.7 mi. S. of jct. with SR 1958, Chapel Rill vic. Mid-nineteenth century. .Two-story gable roof frame house built 20 feet west of original log house on this old fanily homeplace. Extensive outbuildings, including V-north log • . dairy. Private. • Oe 26. Tyaquin (Gov. ThomPs Burke's gravesitel. E. side NC 37, approx. 1.0 • N. of jct. with SR 1556, Hillsborongh vic. Estate of colorful Revolutionary War governor; house gone, grave enclosed by stone wall and •marker. Private.