Unincorporated community in North Carolina, US
Overhills is an
unincorporated community located in the
Johnsonville Township of
Harnett County ,
North Carolina , United States,
[1] near the
Cumberland County town of
Spring Lake . It is a part of the
Dunn Micropolitan Area, which is also a part of the greater
Raleigh–Durham–Cary
Combined Statistical Area (CSA) as defined by the
United States Census Bureau .
The community was originally a 17,500-acre (7,100 ha) estate owned by the
Percy Rockefeller family but later acquired by the federal government and is now mostly located inside nearby
Fort Bragg (
Powell 1968 , p. 87). A
Donald Ross -designed golf course was added to the estate in two separate projects and is also now located inside Fort Bragg.
Fort Bragg's Overhills website
Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-407, "
Overhills, Overhills, Harnett County, NC ", 30 data pages, along with photos and measured drawings of about 45 individual structures
Historic American Engineering Record documentation:
HAER No. NC-49-A, "
Overhills, Great Circus, East of Nursery Road, Overhills, Harnett County, NC ", 4 photos, 4 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
HAER No. NC-49-B, "
Overhills, Silo, East of Nursery Road, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC ", 4 photos, 4 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
HAER No. NC-49-C, "
Overhills, Dam & Gates, East of railroad right of way & North of Thurman Road, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC ", 4 photos, 4 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
HAER No. NC-49-D, "
Overhills, Railroad Bridge, On railroad right of way & West of Overhills Lake, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC ", 2 photos, 4 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
HAER No. NC-49-E, "
Overhills, Paddle Court, West of Thurman Road & East of Overhills Golf Course, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC ", 1 photo, 4 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS) No. NC-3, "
Overhills, Fort Bragg Military Reservation, Approximately 15 miles NW of Fayetteville, Overhills, Harnett County, NC ", 52 photos, 13 measured drawings, 75 data pages, 3 photo caption pages
35°13′16″N 79°01′54″W / 35.2209940°N 79.0316947°W / 35.2209940; -79.0316947