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Spring Hill
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National Register of Historic Places

Spring Hill

Also known as Theophilus Hunter House

On the National Register since 198343 years
Colonial RevivalListed 1983Raleigh

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Spring Hill

Spring Hill, at 705 Barbour Dr., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 29, 1983. The Register lists it for its politics and social history, at the local level. It describes its style as Colonial Revival, as it does for 462 other North Carolina listings. The listing covers 3 acres.

What it isHistoric house in North Carolina, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 63 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1820 to today

  1. 1820Built
  2. 1983Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 43 years
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Finding Spring Hill

705 Barbour Dr., Raleigh

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

44 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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More like it

Colonial Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Colonial Revival.

Memories of Spring Hill

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Questions about Spring Hill

Is Spring Hill on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 29, 1983 (Register number 83004003).

Is Spring Hill a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Christ Episcopal Church, 1.1 miles away.

Can you visit Spring Hill?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Spring Hill?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 63 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 47722679 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.