Alamance County, North Carolina
Haw River Real Estate and Local Guide
Haw River is a small town in Alamance County named for the river that flows through it, with origins as a 19th-century textile mill village along the North Carolina Railroad.
Living in Haw River
By the early 20th century the town's Cone Mills plants made it one of the largest producers of corduroy in the world. Source: en.wikipedia.org
Homes in Haw River
- About 74.7% of Haw River's occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Haw River home
Granite Mill
Benjamin Trollinger's 1844 mill and the only antebellum mill building in Alamance County still in use
Charles T. Holt House
19th-century house listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Kerr Scott Farm
Farm tied to Governor W. Kerr Scott, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Haw River Park
Municipal park on Pine Street with lighted ball fields, a walking track, tennis court and picnic shelters
Red Slide Park
Riverside park with a nature trail, dog parks and paddle access along the Haw River Trail