North Carolina - Wake County - Historic Districts
Wake County North Carolina (Historic Districts) has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 10 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Capitol Area Historic District, City Cemetery, Dix Hill, East Raleigh--South Park Historic District and Meadowbrook Country Club.

Many famous people are associated with these Wake County historic places including Bertram Whittier Wells, Henry H. Knight, John Purefoy, F.K. Ellington, Benton S. D. Williams and Bettie S. Knight.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Wake County places including Gene Hamm, William Stronach, Charles W. Barrett, Gaston A. Edward, C.A. Goodwin, A.J. Davis, Bertram Whittier Wells, A.Y. Hairr, CCC, Marks, J.R. and et al.. Prominent architectural styles found in Wake Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival and Queen Anne.

Apex Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000185)
Roughly bounded by N. Elm, N. Salem, Center, S. Salem, and W. Chatham Sts. , Apex
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stout, J.W., Simpson, Frank
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne, Early Commercial
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall, Department Store, Rail-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Department Store, Government Office, Road-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Apex Historic District (Boundary Increase II) (added 2008 - - #07001502)
Roughly centered on Hunter, Center, Chatham, Cunningham, Holleman & Hughes Sts. , Apex
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Modern Movement, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Apex Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2002 - - #02000016)
Grove and Thompson Sts., and parts of Hunter St. , Apex
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Apex Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1995 - - #95000210)
Also known as See Also:Apex Historic District
Roughly bounded by E. Chatham, S. Hughes, S. Mason and E. Moore Sts. , Apex
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Classical Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Bloomsbury Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000497)
Roughly bounded by Fairview Rd., St. Mary's St., Byrd St., Sunset Dr. and Whitaker Mill Rd. , Raleigh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Carolina Builders
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Boylan Heights (added 1985 - - #85001671)
Also known as See Also:Monfort Hall
Roughly bounded by Norfolk & Southern RR, Mountford, Martin and Florence Sts. and Dorothea Dr. , Raleigh
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne, Colonial
Historic Person:
Ellington,F.K.,et al.
Significant Year:
1907
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Cameron Park (added 1985 - - #85001673)
Roughly bounded by Clark Ave., W. Peace and Saint Mary's Sts., College Pl., Hillsborough St. and Oberlin Rd. , Raleigh
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial
Historic Person:
Hunter,Carey N.,et al.
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Capitol Area Historic District (added 1978 - - #78001978)
Also known as See Also:70000478;76001341;70000471;70000469;70000470;710006
State Capitol building and environs , Raleigh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
State, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Capitol, Government Office, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Capitol, Government Office, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Carpenter Historic District (added 2000 - - #00000549)
Along Capenter-Morrisville Rd., E of CSX Railroad Tracks and W of Davis Dr. , Cary
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Government, Social, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Department Store, Meeting Hall, Post Office, Processing, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Landscape, Religion, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, Department Store, Park, Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Cary Historic District (added 2001 - - #01000425)
Roughly along Dry Ave., S. Academy St., and Park St. , Cary
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Works Progress Administration
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
Professional, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Library, Professional, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
City Cemetery (added 2008 - - #08000889)
17 S. E. St. , Raleigh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stronach, William, et al.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Social History, Art
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
Crabtree Creek Recreational Demonstration Area (added 1995 - - #95000783)
Also known as Umstead State Park
Roughly bounded by I-40, US 70 and the Raleigh--Durham Airport , Raleigh
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
CCC, Marks, J.R., et al.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Politics/Government, Entertainment/Recreation, Conservation, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Forest, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Pedestrian Related, Road-Related
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Camp, Forest, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Pedestrian Related, Road-Related
Depot Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000946)
Bounded by W. Hargett, S. McDowell, S. Dawson, and W. Cabarrus St. , Raleigh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Milburn, Heister and Co., Fitzhugh Ricks
Architectural Style:
Other, Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Industry, Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Landscape, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Park, Rail-Related, Restaurant, Warehouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Multiple Dwelling, Park, Rail-Related, Restaurant, Warehouse
Dix Hill (added 1990 - - #90001638)
Also known as Dorothea Dix Hospital
Roughly bounded by Dorothea Dr., Lake Wheeler Rd. and the Norfolk Southern RR tracks , Raleigh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Davis,A.J.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival, Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Health/Medicine, Landscape Architecture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic, Health Care, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Hospital, Institutional Housing, Plaza
Current Function:
Domestic, Health Care, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Hospital, Institutional Housing, Plaza
Downtown Garner Historic District (added 1989 - - #89002157)
Also known as Garner's Station
Roughly Garner Rd. and Main St. from New Rand Rd. to Broughton St. , Garner
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Education, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Rail-Related, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Transportation, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Downtown Wake Forest Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000059)
South White St. roughly from E. Roosevelt Ave. to Owen Ave. , Wake Forest
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Health Care, Recreation And Culture, Social, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Medical Business/Office, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Rail-Related, Specialty Store, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Health Care, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Business, Medical Business/Office, Rail-Related, Restaurant, Specialty Store
East Raleigh--South Park Historic District (added 1990 - - #90001527)
Also known as See Also:Rogers-Bagley-Daniels-Pegues House;Estey Hall;Mason
Roughly bounded by Bragg, East, E. Lenoir, Alston, Camden, Hargett, Swain, Davis, and S. Blount Sts. , Raleigh
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Edward,Gaston A.
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Black, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Health Care, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, College, Hospital, Meeting Hall, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Health Care, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, Clinic, Clubhouse, College, Single Dwelling
Fayetteville Street Historic District (added 2008 - - #07001412)
Roughly 100-400 blks. of Fayetteville, 00-100 blks. of W. Hargett, 00 blk. of W. Martin, 100-400 S. Salisbury Sts. , Raleigh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
multiple
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Federal, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Energy Facility, Financial Institution, Organizational, Professional, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Restaurant, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Fuquay Springs Historic District (added 1996 - - #96001398)
Also known as See Also:Fuquay Mineral Spring
Roughly, S. Main St. and Fuquay Ave. from Spring St. to Sunset Dr. and Spring St. from Spring Ave. to Angier Rd. , Fuquay--Varina
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hairr, A.Y.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Multiple Dwelling, Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Natural Feature, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Glen Royall Mill Village Historic District (added 1999 - - #99001046)
Roughly bounded by N. Main St., E. Cedar Ave., CSX RR, and Royall Cotton Mill , Wake Forest
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hicks, Benjamin T., Briggs, John D.,
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Water Works
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Park, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Glenwood (added 1985 - - #85001672)
Roughly bounded by Wade Ave., Norfolk and Southern Railway, Belmont St. and Glenwood Ave. , Raleigh
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial
Historic Person:
Pou,James H.
Significant Year:
1906, 1905
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Glenwood--Brooklyn Historic District (Boundary Increase and Decrease) (added 2002 - - #02000058)
Also known as Glenwood Historic District
Roughly bounded by W. Peace St., St. Mary's St. Wills Forest St. and Glenwood Ave. , Raleigh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Fire Station, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Research Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Green Level Historic District (added 2001 - - #01000340)
Jct. Green Level Church, Green Level West Rd., and Beaver Dam Rd. , Cary
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Processing, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Department Store, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Hayes Barton Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000496)
Roughly bounded by St. Mary's St., Fairview Rd., Aycock St., Scales St. and Williamson Dr. , Raleigh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Deitrick, William H., Draper, Earle S.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Henderson, Isabelle Bowen, House and Gardens (added 1989 - - #89001049)
2134 Oberlin Rd. , Raleigh
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Henderson,Isabelle Bowen
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Garden, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Garden, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Hood--Anderson Farm (added 1999 - - #99000509)
Old Battle Bridge Rd., 0.4 mi. S of jct. with Old Tarboro Rd. , Eagle Rock
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hood, William Henry
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Social History, Architecture, Historic - Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation:
Euro-American
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Business, Post Office, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Jones--Johnson--Ballentine Historic District (added 1990 - - #89002352)
SR 1301--522 Sunset Rd. , Fuquay-Varina
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Classical Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Processing, Professional, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Professional, Single Dwelling, Storage
Knight, Henry H. and Bettie S., Farm (added 1988 - - #87002234)
US 64 , Knightdale
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person
Historic Person:
Knight,Henry H., Knight,Bettie S.
Significant Year:
1911, 1905
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Multiple Dwelling, Processing, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Multiple Dwelling, Processing, Single Dwelling
Maiden Lane Historic District (added 2006 - - #06000338)
2-20 Maiden Ln. , Raleigh
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Meadowbrook Country Club (added 2009 - - #09001106)
8025 Country Club Dr. , Garner
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History, Black, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Outdoor Recreation, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Outdoor Recreation, Sport Facility
Moore Square Historic District (added 1983 - - #83001924)
Roughly bounded by Person, Morgan, Wilmington, and Davie Sts. , Raleigh
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Gothic
Area of Significance:
Black, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Agriculture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
State, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Landscape, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Park, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Landscape, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Park, Religious Structure
Mordecai Place Historic District (added 1998 - - #97001668)
Roughly bounded by N. Blount St., Courtland Dr., Old Wake Forest Rd. and Mordecai Dr. , Raleigh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rose and Linthicum, et al., Salter, James
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Morrisville Historic District (added 1992 - - #92000311)
Roughly, Chapel Hill Rd. and Church, Page, Ashe, Oak and Cedar Sts. , Morrisville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Department Store, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Department Store, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Mount Hope Cemetery (added 2009 - - #08001292)
1100 Fayetteville St. , Raleigh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Goodwin, C.A., et al.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Art, Landscape Architecture, Black
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
New Hill Historic District (added 2001 - - #01000426)
Roughly 0.5 S of jct. of Old US 1 and NC 1127, and 2 mi. W of jct. with Old US 1 , New Hill
KimWrenn, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Religion, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Department Store, Hotel, Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Religion, Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Department Store, Processing, Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Oak View (added 1991 - - #91000359)
Also known as Williams--Wyatt--Poole Farm
Jct. of Poole Rd. and Raleigh Beltline , Raleigh
Finavon, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Historic Person:
Williams,Benton S. D.
Significant Year:
1941, 1868
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Cemetery, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Cemetery
Oakwood Historic District (added 1974 - - #74001380)
Also known as See Also:73001374;Oakwood Historic District (Boundary Increa
Roughly bounded by N. Boundary, Person, Jones, and Linden Sts., and Oakwood Cemetery , Raleigh
KudzuVine, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Briggs,T.H
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Second Empire, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Oakwood Historic District (Boundary Increase II) (added 1988 - - #87002235)
Also known as See Also:Oakwood Historic District;Marshall--Harris--Richard
Portions of N. & S. Bloodworth Sts., N. & S. East Sts. , N. Person St., E. Morgan St., New Bern Ave. & E. Edenton St. , Raleigh
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Oakwood Historic District (Boundary Increase III) (added 1989 - - #88003044)
Also known as Oakwood North Amendment;See Also:Oakwood Historic District;8
Roughly bounded by E. Franklin St., Wautauga St., Boundary St., and N. Bloodworth St. , Raleigh
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Holland,John E.
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Oakwood Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1987 - - #87001787)
Also known as See Also:Oakwood Historic District;Oakwood Historic District
E side of Linden Ave. & N side of 700 blk. E. Lane St. , Raleigh
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Pilot Mill (added 1989 - - #89000441)
1121 Haynes St. , Raleigh
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Warehouse
Current Function:
Work In Progress
Purefoy--Dunn Plantation (added 1988 - - #88000238)
E side US 1, .3 mi. N of US 1A , Wake Forest
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Purefoy,John
Significant Year:
1832
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Purefoy--Dunn Plantation (Boundary Decrease) (added 1997 - - #97000788)
E side of US 1, 0.3 mi. N of US 1A , Wake Forest
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Roanoke Park Historic District (added 2003 - - #03000389)
Roughly bounded by Whitaker Mill Rd. Fairview Rd. Morrison Ave., Sunrise Ave. and Brickett Blvd. , Raleigh
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Modern Homes Company
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Park, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Park, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Rock Cliff Farm (added 2007 - - #07000879)
Also known as Wells, B.W. Farm
West end of Bent Rd. , Wake Forest
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Wells, Bertram Whittier
Area of Significance:
Literature, Conservation, Science
Period of Significance:
1950-1974
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Funerary, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
St. Augustine's College Campus (added 1980 - - #80002903)
Oakwood Ave. , Raleigh
Mx. Granger, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
St. Mary's College (added 1978 - - #78001981)
Also known as See Also:St.Mary's Chapel
St. Marys and Hillsborough Sts. , Raleigh
Nicholas Oren Rawlings, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
Vanguard Park Historic District (added 2003 - - #03000391)
Roughly bounded by McCarthy St., Whitaker Mill Rd., Pine Ave., and Hudson St. , Raleigh
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Connell Realty and Mortgage Comany
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Varina Commercial Historic District (added 1990 - - #89002351)
Broad and Fayetteville Sts. between Stewart St. and Ransdell Rd. , Fuquay-Varina
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Financial Institution, Hotel, Rail-Related
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Wake Forest Historic District (added 2003 - - #03001301)
Bounded by Oak St., RR tracks, Holding St., W. Vernon Ave., S. Wingate, N. Wingate, Durham Rd. and N. College Sts. , Wake Forest
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Barrett, Charles W., et.al.
Architectural Style:
Federal, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Education
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Landscape, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
College, Department Store, Educational Related Housing, Plaza, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Landscape, Religion
Current Sub-function:
College, Department Store, Educational Related Housing, Plaza, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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