Orange County NC Website
26 <br />NPS Fomt10.900 -a OMB Approval Na 1024 -0018 <br />(Rev. S.86) <br />United States Department of the Interior <br />National Park Service <br />National Register of Historic Places <br />Continuation Sheet <br />Holden- Roberts Farm <br />Section number 8- Page 13 Orange County, NC <br />and an extent save. oup of outbuildings utilized in diversified fanning and chicken fam-dng in <br />Orange County, North Carolina, during the first half of the twentieth century. <br />Endnotes: <br />1 A network of dirt roads that appears on the 1918 soil map of Orange County published by the Agricultural <br />Extension Service is not shown on a 1936 road map of Orange County. Maps in public Documents, Perkins Library, <br />Duke University Durham, NC. <br />'Victor Garrard, personal interview, 17 May, 1995. <br />3 Aubrey Martin, personal interviews, 14 July, 1994 and 16 May, 1995. <br />Dr. Nancy Anderson, personal interviews, 16 December 1994, and 14 May, 1995. <br />5 Martin, interviews. <br />'Anderson, interviews. <br />7 Martin, interviews. <br />6 Martin, interviews. <br />Martin, interviews. <br />20 Anderson interviews. <br />11 Thomas Bacon, personal interview, 17 May, 1995. <br />12 Martin, interviews. <br />13 Garrard, interview. <br />14 Martin, interviews. <br />25 Martin, interviews. <br />16 Garrard, interview, Anderson, interviews. <br />Thomas Bacon, personal interview, 17 May, 1995. <br />23 Bacon, interview. <br />19 Kniffen, Fred, "Folk Housing: Key to Diffusion," Annals of the Association of American Geographers, Vol. 55, <br />No. 4, Dec. 1965, pp. 553. <br />20 Kniffen, p.553, <br />zl Southern, Michael, "The I -House as a Carrier of Style in Three Counties of the Northeastern Piedmont", in <br />Swaim, Doug, ed., Carolina Dwelling, North Carolina State University, 1978, p. 72. <br />22 Southern, p.72. <br />Durham County was a part of Orange County until 1881. <br />24 Markham, A. B., Map of Land Grants to Early Settlers in Old Orange County, North Carolina, copy in <br />Documents division, Perkins Library, Duke University, Durham, NC <br />25 Orange County Land Records show numerous transactions made by these men. <br />26 Browning, Hugh Conway, Orangge County genealogist, Ina letter dated August 18,1964 to john A. Holden, <br />Browning describes the ancestry of the 4olden family. This letter is among Holden family papers now in possession of <br />the Duke University Archives, Durham; NC <br />16. 27 Will of Young Dortch dated October 1, 1826, Orange County Estate Records, Hillsborough, NC, Book C, p. 315- <br />ze Lounsbury, Carl R., An Illustrated Glossary of Early Southern Architecture and Landscape, New York, Oxford <br />University Press, 1994, p.267. Lounsbury notes that a "perch" is sixteen and one half feet long and most often used for <br />measurement of stone fences. It is rare to find it referring to land measurements. <br />29 Book 38, pages 145 -6, Orange County Register of Deeds Office, Hillsborough, NC. <br />a0 Book 48, ages 397 -8, Orange Countyty Register of Deeds Office, Hillsborough, NC. <br />st Holden, Addison, Application for aT'ension as a Civil War Veteran, Raleigh, NC, collection, North Carolina <br />Archives, 21 June, 1915. This document Iists Holden's ale as 78 in 1915. <br />32Blackwelder, Ruth, Age of Orange, Charlotte, Loftin, 1961, p. 129. <br />33 Will of Thomas W. Halden dated July 27,1852, Book G, pages 158- 61.Orange County Estate Records, <br />Hillsborough, NC. <br />34 The stone foundations of this mill are in the Eno River State Park. <br />3s Browning, letter, p.7. <br />36 <br />Browning, letter, p.7. <br />