# 400 Hillsborough Tower

**URL:** <https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/400-hillsborough-tower/378>\
**Category:** New Construction\
**Created:** [July 11, 2018, 1:14am UTC](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/400-hillsborough-tower/378 "2018-07-11T01:14:04Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 23

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**Author:** ![Christopher](https://community.dtraleigh.com/user_avatar/community.dtraleigh.com/christopher/32/2999_2.png) [@Christopher](https://community.dtraleigh.com/u/Christopher)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2021, 4:55pm UTC](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/400-hillsborough-tower/378/443 "2021-11-23T16:55:30Z")

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I still can’t believe this is actually happening.

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**Author:** ![Dave\_M](https://community.dtraleigh.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/977dab/32.png) [@Dave\_M](https://community.dtraleigh.com/u/Dave_M)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2021, 7:00pm UTC](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/400-hillsborough-tower/378/444 "2021-11-23T19:00:03Z")

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The Hillsborough corridor is rocking.

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**Author:** ![nipper.dwight](https://community.dtraleigh.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@nipper.dwight](https://community.dtraleigh.com/u/nipper.dwight)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2021, 7:55pm UTC](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/400-hillsborough-tower/378/445 "2021-11-23T19:55:25Z")

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Me either Jack ! I also got the same email form David Cox .

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**Author:** ![pBeez](https://community.dtraleigh.com/user_avatar/community.dtraleigh.com/pbeez/32/2461_2.png) [@pBeez](https://community.dtraleigh.com/u/pBeez)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2021, 9:49pm UTC](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/400-hillsborough-tower/378/446 "2021-11-23T21:49:04Z")

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Do we call this upper Hillsboro? Inner Hills?

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**Author:** ![OakCityDylan](https://community.dtraleigh.com/user_avatar/community.dtraleigh.com/oakcitydylan/32/169_2.png) [@OakCityDylan](https://community.dtraleigh.com/u/OakCityDylan)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2021, 9:55pm UTC](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/400-hillsborough-tower/378/447 "2021-11-23T21:55:14Z")

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Upborogh???

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**Author:** ![John](https://community.dtraleigh.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/a3d4f5/32.png) [@John](https://community.dtraleigh.com/u/John)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2021, 9:55pm UTC](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/400-hillsborough-tower/378/448 "2021-11-23T21:55:43Z")

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That’s a good question. This particular corridor is an important connector between Glenwood South, The Warehouse District, and the Capitol District.

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**Author:** ![pBeez](https://community.dtraleigh.com/user_avatar/community.dtraleigh.com/pbeez/32/2461_2.png) [@pBeez](https://community.dtraleigh.com/u/pBeez)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2021, 10:05pm UTC](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/400-hillsborough-tower/378/449 "2021-11-23T22:05:16Z")

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Centrough? extra characters​:slightly\_smiling\_face:🙂🍻🐦🐧

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**Author:** ![scotchman](https://community.dtraleigh.com/user_avatar/community.dtraleigh.com/scotchman/32/3024_2.png) [@scotchman](https://community.dtraleigh.com/u/scotchman)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2021, 12:47am UTC](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/400-hillsborough-tower/378/450 "2021-11-24T00:47:30Z")

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How about Just plain HillTop, There was a lumber yard at top of a hill on one of the roads into town where I grow up. It was called HillTop Lumber and as area was built up and rebuild lot’s to things got named Hilltop --------, Shopping center, Restaurant, Roller Rink (in old lumber building), and Hair Solon. that I recall.

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**Author:** ![John](https://community.dtraleigh.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/a3d4f5/32.png) [@John](https://community.dtraleigh.com/u/John)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2021, 1:44am UTC](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/400-hillsborough-tower/378/451 "2021-11-24T01:44:41Z")

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I think that the area should be named after CharGrill. CharGrillia?

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**Author:** ![Vatnos](https://community.dtraleigh.com/user_avatar/community.dtraleigh.com/vatnos/32/6563_2.png) [@Vatnos](https://community.dtraleigh.com/u/Vatnos)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2021, 2:49am UTC](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/400-hillsborough-tower/378/452 "2021-11-24T02:49:34Z")

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CharGrillsborough

(20characters)

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**Author:** ![OakCityDylan](https://community.dtraleigh.com/user_avatar/community.dtraleigh.com/oakcitydylan/32/169_2.png) [@OakCityDylan](https://community.dtraleigh.com/u/OakCityDylan)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2021, 2:02pm UTC](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/400-hillsborough-tower/378/453 "2021-11-24T14:02:42Z")

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Are we really going to leave Hot Wieners out of this naming exercise???

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**Author:** ![GucciLittlePig](https://community.dtraleigh.com/user_avatar/community.dtraleigh.com/guccilittlepig/32/25831_2.png) [@GucciLittlePig](https://community.dtraleigh.com/u/GucciLittlePig)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2021, 2:42pm UTC](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/400-hillsborough-tower/378/454 "2021-11-24T14:42:03Z")

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You shouldn’t leave your wiener out… 🤐

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**Author:** ![Mitch](https://community.dtraleigh.com/user_avatar/community.dtraleigh.com/mitch/32/3284_2.png) [@Mitch](https://community.dtraleigh.com/u/Mitch)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2021, 3:19pm UTC](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/400-hillsborough-tower/378/455 "2021-11-24T15:19:18Z")

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“Oh, you’re in SmoHo? I live down in HoWi”

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**Author:** ![evan.j.bost](https://community.dtraleigh.com/user_avatar/community.dtraleigh.com/evan.j.bost/32/539_2.png) [@evan.j.bost](https://community.dtraleigh.com/u/evan.j.bost)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2021, 4:51pm UTC](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/400-hillsborough-tower/378/456 "2021-11-24T16:51:23Z")

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The Curler

Only the architecturally inclined will understand

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**Author:** ![John](https://community.dtraleigh.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/a3d4f5/32.png) [@John](https://community.dtraleigh.com/u/John)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2021, 10:06pm UTC](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/400-hillsborough-tower/378/457 "2021-11-24T22:06:57Z")

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The Roast Grill will penetrate the district.

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**Author:** ![JimMcK](https://community.dtraleigh.com/user_avatar/community.dtraleigh.com/jimmck/32/6334_2.png) [@JimMcK](https://community.dtraleigh.com/u/JimMcK)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2021, 4:58pm UTC](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/400-hillsborough-tower/378/458 "2021-11-26T16:58:00Z")

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![IMG_2580](https://d3tmycllq5yp1y.cloudfront.net/original/2X/1/1dadfe1700b1c588c72aa5804afac1034f32adac.jpeg)

A quick stop at SOB for Thanksgiving Day refreshments.

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**Author:** ![PedroPastrana](https://community.dtraleigh.com/user_avatar/community.dtraleigh.com/pedropastrana/32/22555_2.png) [@PedroPastrana](https://community.dtraleigh.com/u/PedroPastrana)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2021, 5:24am UTC](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/400-hillsborough-tower/378/459 "2021-12-03T05:24:57Z")

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I have quick ? When will the crane be up

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**Author:** ![atl\_transplant](https://community.dtraleigh.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/a183cd/32.png) [@atl\_transplant](https://community.dtraleigh.com/u/atl_transplant)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2021, 12:50pm UTC](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/400-hillsborough-tower/378/460 "2021-12-03T12:50:26Z")

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I think a couple of months ago today was the day. This could’ve changed. I’ll drive by after work but I’m sure someone here can get over sooner than that to see if anything’s up!

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**Author:** ![dtraleigh](https://community.dtraleigh.com/user_avatar/community.dtraleigh.com/dtraleigh/32/32735_2.png) [@dtraleigh](https://community.dtraleigh.com/u/dtraleigh)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2021, 1:34pm UTC](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/400-hillsborough-tower/378/461 "2021-12-03T13:34:07Z")

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The base of the crane is there I believe. Has been since Thanksgiving weekend so any day now it’ll go up.

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**Author:** ![OakCityDylan](https://community.dtraleigh.com/user_avatar/community.dtraleigh.com/oakcitydylan/32/169_2.png) [@OakCityDylan](https://community.dtraleigh.com/u/OakCityDylan)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2021, 11:02pm UTC](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/400-hillsborough-tower/378/462 "2021-12-03T23:02:40Z")

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![image](https://d3tmycllq5yp1y.cloudfront.net/original/2X/1/1710fc2752c254236642f56ec1e728a643e94d70.jpeg)

Is this our crane?  
Pic credit @svp husband

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