Orange County NC Website
Carrboro areas . As available land around these two cities decreases , development has <br /> also started to expand northward . <br /> Today , Orange County is rapidly becoming a landscape characterized less by <br /> farms than by housing developments . This trend can be expected to continue as farmers <br /> divest themselves of land that has become more valuable as suburban space than as <br /> pasture . It is crucial to foster an awareness of Orange County ' s rich and varied cultural <br /> resources . An increased knowledge of the types and locations of these nonrenewable <br /> resources should make k easier to plan for their protection or study well in advance of <br /> future development. <br /> JL <br />