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National Register of Historic Places

Black Jack

Also known as John Hilliard House

Red Oak’s first place on the National RegisterListed Jul 31, 1974; only 308 of North Carolina’s 3,076 listings are older
GeorgianListed 1974Red Oak

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

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About Black Jack

Black Jack was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 31, 1974: the first place in Red Oak to be listed. Only 308 of North Carolina’s 3,076 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Georgian, as it does for 103 other North Carolina listings. The listing covers 3 acres.

What it isHistoric house near Red Oak, 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 · 36 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Black Jack

North of Red Oak, NC

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

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Georgian style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Georgian.

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Questions about Black Jack

Is Black Jack on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 31, 1974 (Register number 74001362).

Is Black Jack a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Coolmore Plantation, 19.7 miles away.

Can you visit Black Jack?

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 Black Jack?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 36 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 47721480 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.