Pittsboro is a great town in the state of North Carolina, United States, located more exactly in Chatam County and being its county seat at the same time. The closest cities to Pittsboro are Raleigh, Chapel Hill and Greensboro. The history of Pittsboro goes back to 1785, when the area was established. Pittsboro was named after the son of William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatam, William Pitt the Younger. Pittsboro has a total population of 3,743 according to the 2010 census. Even though it is a small town, Pittsboro will charm you with its wonderful attractions and great venues.
Top Attractions within Pittsboro
Fearrington Village is a great complex in Pittsboro, which features numerous fine shops and dining options, as well as a market and a luxury inn. The gourmet restaurant should not be missed, because its food is incredible. While it is an eclectic place, the village is still perfect for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.
Carolina Tiger Rescue is a wonderful educational facility which has the purpose of becoming a refuge for tigers and other exotic felines. The friendly staff will teach you all about these big cats and the need for their conservation. Children will love this place in particular, as they will be able to see these impressive animals up close, but to learn interesting things about them, too. If you get hungry, you can buy sodas, pretzels and chips at the snack bar.
Chapel Ridge Golf Course is an excellent 18-hole regulation length golf course which will please the heart of every golf player. The fun layout will provide exciting and challenging golfing experiences for all players, whether they are novices or experts. This facility is very modern, so it will definitely impress you with its features.
The Old Granary Restaurant and Bar is a popular dining venue, as you can either eat indoor or in the lovely outdoor garden. The restaurant is dedicated to Southern cuisine, but you can also enjoy seafood and pasta. Nevertheless, the numerous specialties on the menu will satisfy every taste bud.
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| Book At | Miles/km to Pittsboro | Directions to Pittsboro | Latitude | Longitude |
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| Sanford | 17/27 | Directions | 35.47988 | -79.1803 |
| Apex | 18/30 | Directions | 35.73265 | -78.85029 |
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