National Register of Historic Places listings in Wake County, North Carolina facts for kids

This map shows Wake County in North Carolina.

This page is a list of cool and important places in Wake County, North Carolina that are part of the National Register of Historic Places. Think of it like a special club for buildings, areas, and sites that are really old or have a lot of history. These places are protected because they tell us important stories about the past. You can click the "Map of all coordinates" link nearby to see where all these historic spots are located on a map!

Historic Places You Can Still See Today

These are the places in Wake County that are currently on the National Register of Historic Places. They include old houses, important buildings, and even whole neighborhoods!

Apex's Historic Gems

• Adams-Edwards House: Located at 5321 Tryon Road in Raleigh, this house was added to the list on December 6, 2006.
• Apex City Hall: Found on N. Salem Street in Apex, this building became historic on December 5, 1985.
• Apex Historic District: This is a whole area in Apex, roughly around N. Elm, N. Salem, Center, S. Salem, and W. Chatham Streets. It was recognized on March 17, 1994, and has grown a few times since then!
• Apex Union Depot: This old train station is at the southeast corner of N. Salem Street and Center Street in Apex. It joined the list on December 1, 1988.

Apex City Hall, a historic building in Apex.

The Apex Union Depot, an old train station.

Raleigh's Rich History

Raleigh, the capital city, has many historic places!

Important Buildings in Raleigh

• Agriculture Building: You can find this building on E. Edenton Street in Raleigh. It was added to the list on June 16, 1976.
• Andrews-Duncan House: This house at 407 N. Blount Street in Raleigh became historic on January 20, 1972.
• Boylan Apartments: Located at 817 Hillsborough Street in Raleigh, these apartments were listed on September 5, 2007.
• Briggs Hardware Building: This building at 220 Fayetteville Street in Raleigh was recognized on October 25, 1973.
• Capital Club Building: At 16 W. Martin Street in Raleigh, this building joined the list on December 5, 1985.
• Caraleigh Mills: This old mill at 421 Maywood Avenue in Raleigh became historic on May 25, 2001.
• Carolina Coach Garage and Shop: Found at 510 E. Davie Street in Raleigh, this spot was listed on August 27, 2009.
• Carolina Power and Light Company Car Barn and Automobile Garage: This building at 116 N. West Street in Raleigh was added on October 30, 1997.
• Federal Building: Located at 300 Fayetteville Street in Raleigh, this building became historic on May 6, 1971.
• J. S. Dorton Arena: This unique arena at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds on W. Hillsborough Street in Raleigh was listed on April 11, 1973.
• Lea Laboratory: On the Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary campus in Wake Forest, this lab was recognized on May 29, 1975.
• Lumsden-Boone Building: At 226 Fayetteville Street Mall in Raleigh, this building joined the list on September 8, 1983.
• Mahler and Carolina Trust Buildings: These buildings at 228-232 Fayetteville Street Mall in Raleigh were listed on November 29, 2000.
• Marshall-Harris-Richardson House: This house at 116 N. Person Street in Raleigh became historic on March 5, 1986.
• Mary Elizabeth Hospital: Located at 1100 Wake Forest Road in Raleigh, this hospital was added on February 5, 2009.
• Masonic Temple Building (Blount Street): At 427 S. Blount Street in Raleigh, this building was listed on May 3, 1984.
• Masonic Temple Building (Fayetteville Street): This building at 133 Fayetteville Street Mall in Raleigh joined the list on September 17, 1979.
• North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station Cottage: Found at 2714 Vanderbilt Avenue in Raleigh, this cottage was recognized on October 15, 2001.
• North Carolina Executive Mansion: The home of North Carolina's governor, at 210 N. Blount Street in Raleigh, became historic on February 26, 1970.
• North Carolina School for the Blind and Deaf Dormitory: This dormitory at 216 W. Jones Street in Raleigh was listed on August 11, 1976.
• North Carolina State Capitol: The main government building at Capitol Square in Raleigh was recognized as a National Historic Landmark on February 26, 1970.
• Odd Fellows Building: At 19 W Hargett Street in Raleigh, this building was added on December 1, 1997.
• Peace College Main Building: Located at Peace Street and the north end of Wilmington Street in Raleigh, this building became historic on June 19, 1973.
• Pine State Creamery, (Former): This old creamery at 414 Glenwood Avenue in Raleigh was listed on December 1, 1997.
• Professional Building: At 123-127 W. Hargett and McDowell Streets in Raleigh, this building joined the list on September 8, 1983.
• Raleigh Banking and Trust Company Building: Found at 5 W. Hargett Street in Raleigh, this building was recognized on June 17, 1993.
• Raleigh Bonded Warehouse: This warehouse at 1505 Capital Boulevard in Raleigh was added on August 24, 2006.
• Raleigh Electric Company Power House: At 513-515 W. Jones Street in Raleigh, this power house became historic on October 30, 1997.
• Raleigh Water Tower: This tower at 115 W. Morgan Street in Raleigh was listed on December 16, 1971.
• Raleigh Water Works and E.B. Bain Water Treatment Plant: Located at 1810 Fayetteville Road in Raleigh, this plant was recognized on November 22, 1999.
• Sir Walter Raleigh Hotel: This hotel at 400-412 Fayetteville Street in Raleigh joined the list on August 11, 1978.
• State Bank of North Carolina: At 11 New Bern Avenue in Raleigh, this bank became historic on July 1, 1970.
• St. Paul A.M.E. Church: This church at 402 W. Edenton Street in Raleigh was listed on November 5, 1987.
• Washington Graded and High School: Found at 1000 Fayetteville Street in Raleigh, this school was recognized on February 2, 2005.

The historic Agriculture Building in Raleigh.

The Andrews-Duncan House.

The Briggs Hardware Building.

The Capital Club Building.

The Carolina Coach Garage and Shop.

The Carolina Power and Light Company Car Barn and Automobile Garage.

The Federal Building in Raleigh.

The unique J. S. Dorton Arena.

The Lumsden-Boone Building.

The Mahler and Carolina Trust Buildings.

The Marshall-Harris-Richardson House.

The Masonic Temple Building on Blount Street.

The Masonic Temple Building on Fayetteville Street.

The North Carolina Executive Mansion.

The North Carolina School for the Blind and Deaf Dormitory.

The North Carolina State Capitol.

The Odd Fellows Building.

The Main Building at Peace College.

The former Pine State Creamery.

The Professional Building.

The Raleigh Banking and Trust Company Building.

The Raleigh Electric Company Power House.

The Raleigh Water Tower.

The E.B. Bain Water Treatment Plant.

The Sir Walter Raleigh Hotel.

St. Paul A.M.E. Church.

The State Bank of North Carolina building.

The Washington Graded and High School.

Historic Homes in Raleigh

• G. Dewey and Elma Arndt House: This house at 1428 Canterbury Road in Raleigh was listed on December 7, 2011. It's part of a special group of buildings showing architecture from 1945-1965.
• Capehart House: Found on N. Blount Street in Raleigh, this house became historic on January 17, 1975.
• Dodd-Hinsdale House: This house at 330 Hillsborough Street in Raleigh was recognized on November 12, 1971.
• Josephus Daniels House: Located at 1520 Caswell Street in Raleigh, this house was listed on December 8, 1976.
• William A. Curtis House: At 1415 Poole Road in Raleigh, this house joined the list on September 24, 2008.
• Elmwood: This house at 16 N. Boylan Avenue in Raleigh became historic on October 29, 1975.
• Fadum House: Found at 3056 Granville Drive in Raleigh, this house was recognized on June 10, 1993.
• Free Church of the Good Shepherd: At 110 S. East Street in Raleigh, this church was added on September 10, 2008.
• Willis M. Graves House: Located at 802 Oberlin Road in Raleigh, this house was listed on May 16, 2002.
• Herman Green House: This house on NC 1371 (5500 Lake Wheeler Road) in Raleigh became historic on September 11, 2003.
• Harwell Hamilton and Jean Bangs Harris House and Office: At 122 Cox Avenue in Raleigh, this building joined the list on December 28, 2010. It's part of a group of buildings designed by NCSU School of Design faculty.
• Hawkins-Hartness House: Found at 310 N. Blount Street in Raleigh, this house was recognized on February 1, 1972.
• Haywood Hall: This historic home at 211 New Bern Avenue in Raleigh was listed on July 28, 1970.
• Dr. Hubert Benbury Haywood House: At 634 N. Blount Street in Raleigh, this house became historic on December 13, 1995.
• Richard B. Haywood House: Located at 127 E. Edenton Street in Raleigh, this house was recognized on July 28, 1970.
• Heck-Andrews House: This house at 309 N. Blount Street in Raleigh was added on January 20, 1972.
• Heck-Lee, Heck-Wynne, and Heck-Pool Houses: These three houses at 503 and 511 E. Jones Street and 218 N. East Street in Raleigh were listed on April 13, 1973.
• Rev. Plummer T. Hall House: Found at 814 Oberlin Road in Raleigh, this house was recognized on May 16, 2002.
• Rufus J. Ivey House: At 6115 Louisburg in Raleigh, this house was added on April 5, 2006.
• Alpheus Jones House: Northeast of Raleigh on US 401, this house became historic on July 7, 1975.
• Nathaniel Jones Jr. House: Located at 3108 Hillmer Drive in Raleigh, this house was listed on June 4, 1973. It used to be called "Crabtree Jones House."
• Henry L. Kamphoefner House: This house at 3060 Granville Drive in Raleigh was recognized on March 12, 1996.
• Joel Lane House: At 728 W. Hargett Street in Raleigh, this house was added on July 28, 1970.
• Lane-Bennett House: Found at 7408 Ebenezer Church Road in Raleigh, this house became historic on June 30, 1983.
• Rev. M.L. Latta House: Located at 1001 Parker Street in Raleigh, this house was listed on May 16, 2002. Sadly, it burned down in 2007.
• Dr. Elmo N. Lawrence House: This house at 2121 Lake Wheeler Road in Raleigh was recognized on April 20, 2005.
• Lewis-Smith House: Found on N. Blount Street in Raleigh, this house was added on December 11, 1972.
• Matsumoto House: At 821 Runnymeade Road in Raleigh, this house became historic on September 21, 1994.
• Merrimon-Wynne House: Located at 500 N. Blount Street in Raleigh, this house was listed on August 25, 2014.
• Montfort Hall: This house at 308 Boylan Avenue in Raleigh was recognized on March 8, 1978.
• Mordecai House: Found on Mimosa Street in Raleigh, this house was added on July 1, 1970.
• Norburn Terrace: At 216 Lafayette Street in Raleigh, this house became historic on February 1, 1980.
• Occidental Life Insurance Company Building: Located at 1001 Wade Avenue in Raleigh, this building was listed on September 11, 2003.
• Panther Branch School: This school on NC 2727 in Raleigh was recognized on May 8, 2001.
• Paschal House: At 3334 Alamance Drive in Raleigh, this house was added on September 21, 1994. It was demolished in 2013.
• Jesse Penny House and Outbuildings: Found on NC 1379 in Raleigh, this house became historic on March 13, 2002.
• Pine Hall: Located at 5300 Castlebrook Drive in Raleigh, this house was listed on September 6, 2006.
• Leonidas L. Polk House: This house at 612 N. Blount Street in Raleigh was recognized on April 13, 1977.
• Dr. M.T. Pope House: At 511 S Wilmington Street in Raleigh, this house was added on November 22, 1999.
• Ritcher House: Found at 3039 Churchill Road in Raleigh, this house became historic on September 21, 1994.
• Rogers-Bagley-Daniels-Pegues House: Located at 125 E. South Street in Raleigh, this house was listed on March 21, 1979.
• Rogers-Whitaker-Haywood House: At NC 2044 and U.S. Route 401 in Raleigh, this house was recognized on September 19, 1985.
• Mae and Philip Rothstein House: Found at 912 Williamson Drive in Raleigh, this house was added on April 15, 2005.
• Royal Baking Company: At 3801 Hillsborough Street in Raleigh, this building became historic on December 30, 1997.
• Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Company Office Building: Located at 413 North Salisbury Street in Raleigh, this building was listed on May 6, 1971. It was moved to its current spot in the 1970s.
• Small House: This house at 310 Lake Boone Trail in Raleigh was recognized on September 21, 1994.
• G. Milton Small and Associates Office Building: Found at 105 Brooks Avenue in Raleigh, this building was added on September 21, 1994.
• Spring Hill: At 705 Barbour Drive in Raleigh, this house became historic on December 29, 1983.
• St. Mary's Chapel: Located at 900 Hillsborough Street in Raleigh, this chapel was listed on November 20, 1970.
• St. Matthews School: This school on US 401 in Raleigh was recognized on April 25, 2001.
• Tucker Carriage House: Found at 114 St. Mary's Street in Raleigh, this building was added on February 13, 1975.
• Garland Scott and Toler Moore Tucker House: At 418 N. Person Street in Raleigh, this house became historic on December 10, 2014.
• John T. and Mary Turner House: Located at 1002 Oberlin Road in Raleigh, this house was listed on May 16, 2002.
• Wachovia Building Company Contemporary Ranch House: This house at 823 Bryan Street in Raleigh was recognized on December 10, 2014.
• Paul and Ellen Welles House: Found at 3227 Birnamwood Road in Raleigh, this house was added on January 29, 2009.
• White-Holman House: At New Bern Avenue in Raleigh, this house became historic on April 16, 1971.
• Leonidas R. Wyatt House: Located at 107 S Bloodworth Street in Raleigh, this house was listed on July 5, 1990.
• Yates Mill: This old mill on Lake Wheeler Road in Raleigh was recognized on February 26, 1970.

The G. Dewey and Elma Arndt House.

The Capehart House.

The Dodd-Hinsdale House.

The Josephus Daniels House.

The Elmwood house.

The Fadum House.

All Saints Chapel, Free Church of the Good Shepherd.

Haywood Hall.

The Richard B. Haywood House.

The Heck-Andrews House.

The Captain Lee House, part of the Heck-Lee, Heck-Wynne, and Heck-Pool Houses.

The Joel Lane House.

The Lewis-Smith House.

The Matsumoto House.

The Merrimon-Wynne House.

Montfort Hall.

The Mordecai House.

The North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station Cottage.

The Odd Fellows Building.

The Jesse Penny House.

The Dr. M.T. Pope House.

The Ritcher House.

The Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Company Office Building.

The G. Milton Small and Associates Office Building.

St. Mary's Chapel.

The Tucker Carriage House.

The White-Holman House.

The Leonidas R. Wyatt House.

Yates Mill.

Historic Neighborhoods and Areas in Raleigh

• Battery Heights Historic District: This area in Raleigh, roughly bounded by East Martin Street, Battery Drive, East Davie Street, and Sherrybrook Drive, was listed on January 3, 2011. It shows architecture from 1945-1965.
• Bloomsbury Historic District: Roughly bounded by Fairview Road, St. Mary's Street, Byrd Street, Sunset Drive, and Whitaker Mill Road in Raleigh, this district became historic on May 16, 2002.
• Boylan Heights: This neighborhood in Raleigh, roughly bounded by the Norfolk Southern railroad line, Mountford, Martin and Florence Streets, and Dorothea Drive, was recognized on July 29, 1985.
• Cameron Park Historic District: Roughly bounded by Clark Avenue, W. Peace and Saint Mary's Streets, College Place, Hillsborough Street, and Oberlin Road in Raleigh, this district was listed on July 29, 1985.
• Cameron Village Historic District: This area, roughly bounded by Daniels Street, Wade Avenue, Woodburn Road, and Smallwood Drive in Raleigh, was added on December 22, 2011. It's also part of the 1945-1965 architecture group.
• Capitol Area Historic District: This district includes the State Capitol building and its surroundings in Raleigh. It became historic on April 15, 1978.
• Capitol Heights Historic District: Roughly bounded by Penn Road, North State Street, Glascock Street, and Madison Road in Raleigh, this district was listed on January 3, 2011. It also features 1945-1965 architecture.
• City Cemetery: This cemetery at 17 S. E. Street in Raleigh was recognized on September 12, 2008.
• Crabtree Creek Recreational Demonstration Area: Roughly bounded by Interstate 40, U.S. Route 70, and the Raleigh-Durham Airport in Raleigh, this area was listed on June 30, 1995.
• Depot Historic District: This area in Raleigh, bounded by W. Hargett, S. McDowell, S. Dawson, and W. Cabarrus Streets, became historic on September 6, 2002.
• Dix Hill: Roughly bounded by Dorothea Drive, Lake Wheeler Road, and the Norfolk Southern RR tracks in Raleigh, this area was recognized on November 7, 1990.
• East Raleigh-South Park Historic District: This large area in Raleigh, roughly bounded by Bragg, East, E. Lenoir, Alston, Camden, Hargett, Swain, Davis, and S. Blount Streets, was listed on October 11, 1990.
• Fayetteville Street Historic District: This district includes blocks of Fayetteville, W. Hargett, W. Martin, and S. Salisbury Streets in Raleigh. It became historic on February 27, 2008.
• Glenwood-Brooklyn Historic District: Roughly bounded by W. Peace Street, St. Mary's Street, Wills Forest Street, and Glenwood Avenue in Raleigh, this district was listed on July 29, 1985. Its boundaries have changed over time.
• Hayes Barton Historic District: Roughly bounded by St. Mary's Street, Fairview Road, Aycock Street, Scales Street, and Williamson Drive in Raleigh, this district became historic on May 16, 2002.
• Hi-Mount Historic District: Roughly bounded by E. Whitaker Mill Road, Bernard, Peebles, Main & Hilton Streets in Raleigh, this district was listed on July 29, 2011. It's also part of the 1945-1965 architecture group.
• Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens: Located at 2134 Oberlin Road in Raleigh, this property was recognized on August 7, 1989.
• Longview Gardens Historic District: Roughly bounded by King Charles Road, Poole Road, Donald Ross Drive, Albemarle Avenue, Longview Lake Drive, and New Bern Avenue in Raleigh, this district was listed on January 3, 2011. It also features 1945-1965 architecture.
• Madonna Acres Historic District: This area, including Delany Drive, Dillon, Summerville, and Tierney Circles in Raleigh, was added on September 1, 2010.
• Maiden Lane Historic District: This district at 2-20 Maiden Lane in Raleigh became historic on May 3, 2006.
• Moore Square Historic District: Roughly bounded by Person, Morgan, Wilmington, and Davie Streets in Raleigh, this district was recognized on August 3, 1983.
• Mordecai Place Historic District: Roughly bounded by N. Blount Street, Courtland Drive, Old Wake Forest Road, and Mordecai Drive in Raleigh, this district was listed on February 4, 1998.
• Mount Hope Cemetery: This cemetery at 1100 Fayetteville Street in Raleigh was recognized on January 8, 2009.
• North Carolina State Fair Commercial & Education Buildings: At the northwest corner of Blue Ridge Road and Hillsborough Street in Raleigh, these buildings were listed on June 5, 1987.
• Oak View: Located at the junction of Poole Road and the Raleigh Beltline in Raleigh, this historic farm was added on April 3, 1991.
• Oakwood Historic District: This large historic neighborhood in Raleigh, roughly bounded by N. Boundary, Person, Jones, and Linden Streets, and Oakwood Cemetery, was listed on June 25, 1974. It has had several boundary increases.
• Pilot Mill: This mill at 1121 Haynes Street in Raleigh became historic on June 5, 1989.
• Raleigh National Cemetery: This cemetery at 501 Rock Quarry Road in Raleigh was recognized on January 31, 1997.
• Roanoke Park Historic District: Roughly bounded by Whitaker Mill Road, Fairview Road, Morrison Avenue, Sunrise Avenue, and Brickett Boulevard in Raleigh, this district was listed on May 9, 2003.
• Rochester Heights Historic District: Roughly bounded by Bailey Drive, Boaz Road, Calloway Drive, and Garner Road in Raleigh, this district was added on December 7, 2011. It's another example of 1945-1965 architecture.
• St. Augustine's University: The campus of St. Augustine's University on Oakwood Avenue in Raleigh became historic on March 28, 1980.
• St. Mary's College: The campus of St. Mary's College at St. Marys and Hillsborough Streets in Raleigh was recognized on December 19, 1978.
• Vanguard Park Historic District: Roughly bounded by McCarthy Street, Whitaker Mill Road, Pine Avenue, and Hudson Street in Raleigh, this district was listed on May 9, 2003.
• West Raleigh Historic District: Roughly bounded by Mayview Road, Enterprise Street, Hillsborough Street, and Faircloth Street in Raleigh, this district became historic on December 18, 2003.

A home in the historic Boylan Heights neighborhood.

A satellite view of the Capitol Area Historic District.

Homes in the Capitol Heights Historic District.

The City Cemetery of Raleigh.

Union Station in Raleigh, part of the Depot Historic District.

Dix Hill.

Leonard Hall at Shaw University, within the East Raleigh-South Park Historic District.

Fayetteville Street in Raleigh around 1910.

Oakwood Confederate Cemetery, part of the Oakwood Historic District.

Raleigh National Cemetery.

The historic chapel at St. Augustine's University.

Smedes Hall at St. Mary's School.

A street in the West Raleigh Historic District.

Other Wake County Historic Places

• Dr. Thomas H. Avera House: This house at 6600 Robertson Pond Road in Wendell was listed on September 11, 2003.
• Bailey-Estes House: Located at 9020 Mangum Dairy Road in Wake Forest, this house was added on December 28, 2010.
• George and Neva Barbee House: At 216 W. Gannon Avenue in Zebulon, this house became historic on August 28, 2007.
• Beaver Dam: Found at SR 2049 at SR 2233 in Knightdale, this site was recognized on January 6, 1987.
• Ben-Wiley Hotel: This hotel at 331 S. Main Street in Fuquay-Varina was listed on February 27, 1997.
• Dr. Nathan M. Blalock House: At 6741 Rock Service Station Road in Raleigh, this house became historic on December 23, 2005.
• Bennett Bunn Plantation: Located on NC 97 in Zebulon, this plantation was recognized on February 4, 1986.
• Cannady-Brogden Farm: This farm at 15260 Brogden Road in Creedmoor was added on April 25, 2001.
• Carpenter Historic District: This area along Carpenter-Morrisville Road in Cary was listed on May 26, 2000.
• Cary Historic District: Roughly along Dry Avenue, S. Academy Street, and Park Street in Cary, this district became historic on April 25, 2001.
• John Chavis Memorial Park: This park at 505 Martin Luther King Boulevard in Raleigh was recognized on April 19, 2016.
• Christ Episcopal Church: At 120 E. Edenton Street in Raleigh, this church was listed on July 28, 1970, and later became a National Historic Landmark on December 23, 1987.
• Josephus Daniels House: Located at 1520 Caswell Street in Raleigh, this house was listed on December 8, 1976.
• Davis-Adcock Store: This store at 2013 Piney Grove-Wilbon Road in Wilbon was added on September 6, 2006.
• Downtown Garner Historic District: This area in Garner, roughly around Garner Road and Main Street, became historic on December 21, 1989.
• Downtown Wake Forest Historic District: This district on South White Street in Wake Forest was recognized on February 20, 2002.
• W. E. B. DuBois School: This school at 536 Franklin Street in Wake Forest was listed on October 5, 1993.
• Edenwood: Located at 7620 Old Stage Road in Garner, this property was added on July 2, 1993.
• Estey Hall: On the Shaw University campus in Raleigh, this hall became historic on May 25, 1973.
• Falls of the Neuse Manufacturing Company: Found at the Neuse River at SR 2000 in Falls, this site was recognized on September 19, 1983.
• Forestville Baptist Church: This church at 1350 South Main Street in Forestville was listed on October 25, 1984.
• Fuquay Mineral Spring: At the northeast corner of Main and W. Spring Streets in Fuquay-Varina, this spring became historic on December 4, 1986.
• Fuquay Springs High School: This school at 112 N. Ennis Street in Fuquay-Varina was recognized on May 16, 2002.
• Fuquay Springs Historic District: This area in Fuquay-Varina, roughly along S. Main Street and Fuquay Avenue, was listed on November 29, 1996.
• Fuquay Springs Teacherage: At 602 E Academy Street in Fuquay-Varina, this building became historic on December 23, 2005.
• Fuquay-Varina Woman's Club Clubhouse: Located at 602 N. Ennis Street in Fuquay-Varina, this clubhouse was recognized on April 24, 2007.
• Glen Royall Mill Village Historic District: This area in Wake Forest, roughly bounded by N. Main Street, E. Cedar Avenue, the CSX RR, and Royall Cotton Mill, was listed on August 27, 1999.
• Green Level Historic District: At the junction of Green Level Church, Green Level West Road, and Beaver Dam Road in Cary, this district became historic on April 5, 2001.
• Green-Hartsfield House: Found at SR 2303 at its junction with SR 2304 in Rolesville, this house was recognized on December 21, 1989.
• Grosvenor Gardens Apartments: At 1101 Hillsborough Street in Raleigh, these apartments were listed on November 12, 1992.
• Harmony Plantation: Located at 5104 Riley Hill Road in Wendell, this plantation was added on January 29, 2008.
• Heartsfield-Perry Farm: This farm on NC 2224 in Rolesville was recognized on January 23, 2003.
• Samuel Bartley Holleman House: At 3424 Avent Ferry Road in New Hill, this house became historic on January 30, 2008.
• Holly Springs Masonic Lodge: Located at 224 Raleigh Street in Holly Springs, this lodge was listed on April 7, 2010.
• Hood-Anderson Farm: This farm on Old Battle Bridge Road in Eagle Rock was recognized on April 29, 1999.
• Ivey-Ellington House: At 135 W. Chatham Street in Cary, this house was added on May 15, 2008.
• J. Beale Johnson House: Found at 6321 Johnson Pond Road in Fuquay-Varina, this house became historic on September 5, 1991.
• Kemp B. Johnson House: Located at 7116 Johnson Pond Road in Fuquay-Varina, this house was listed on September 15, 2005.
• Dr. Calvin Jones House: At 414 N. Main Street in Wake Forest, this house was recognized on December 20, 2016. It's now the Wake Forest Historical Museum.
• Nancy Jones House: Found on NC 54 in Cary, this house was added on March 1, 1984.
• Jones-Johnson-Ballentine Historic District: This area on SR 1301-522 Sunset Road in Fuquay-Varina became historic on January 26, 1990.
• Henry H. and Bettie S. Knight Farm: Located on US 64 in Knightdale, this farm was listed on January 12, 1988.
• Calvin Wray Lawrence House: At 8528 Ragan Road in Apex, this house was recognized on September 23, 2008.
• Leslie-Alford-Mims House: Found at 100 Avent Ferry Road in Holly Springs, this house was added on March 8, 1997.
• Meadowbrook Country Club: At 8025 Country Club Drive in Garner, this club became historic on December 16, 2009.
• Midway Plantation House and Outbuildings: Located at 1625 Old Crews Road in Knightdale, these buildings were listed on June 15, 2007, after being moved in 2006.
• Morrisville Christian Church: At 222 Church Street in Morrisville, this church was recognized on November 6, 2012.
• New Hill Historic District: This area in New Hill, roughly 0.5 miles south of the junction of Old US 1 and NC 1127, was listed on April 25, 2001.
• Oakforest: Found at 9958 Seawell Drive in Wake Forest, this property became historic on June 11, 1998.
• Oaky Grove: At the junction of NC 2506 and NC 2507 in Shotwell, this site was recognized on September 30, 1993.
• Williamson Page House: Located at 116 S. Page Street in Morrisville, this house was listed on April 16, 2012.
• Page-Walker Hotel: At 119 Ambassador Street in Cary, this hotel became historic on May 29, 1979.
• Perry Farm: Found on the south side of NC 2320 in Riley Hill, this farm was recognized on August 26, 1994.
• Wayland E. Poole House: At NC 2555 (4800 Auburn-Knightdale Road) in Auburn, this house was added on September 25, 2003.
• Powell House: Southwest of Wake Forest off US 1, this house became historic on October 15, 1974.
• Pullen Park Carousel: This carousel at Pullen Park on Western Boulevard in Raleigh was listed on September 8, 1976.
• Purefoy-Chappell House and Outbuildings: At 1255 S. Main Street in Wake Forest, this property was recognized on October 22, 2008.
• Purefoy-Dunn Plantation: On the east side of US 1 in Wake Forest, this plantation was added on March 24, 1988.
• Riley Hill School: Found on NC 2320 in Wendell, this school became historic on April 25, 2001.
• Rock Cliff Farm: At the western end of Bent Road in Wake Forest, this farm was recognized on August 29, 2007.
• Samuel Bartley Holleman House: At 3424 Avent Ferry Road in New Hill, this house was listed on January 30, 2008.
• Frank and Mary Smith House: This house at 2935 John Adams Road in Willow Spring was added on September 11, 2003.
• Turner and Amelia Smith House: Located at 12244 Old Stage Road in Willow Spring, this house became historic on June 10, 2005.
• South Brick House: At 112 E. South Avenue in Wake Forest, this house was recognized on May 27, 2014.
• Wayland H. and Mamie Burt Stevens House: Found at 408 N. Ennis Street in Fuquay-Varina, this house was added on December 10, 2014.
• Sunnyside: At 210 S. Selma Road in Wendell, this property became historic on October 15, 2001.
• Thompson House: Located at 2528 Old NC 98 in Wake Forest, this house was listed on September 15, 2005.
• Utley-Council House: This house on NC 1390 in Apex was recognized on May 16, 2002.
• Varina Commercial Historic District: This area in Fuquay-Varina, around Broad and Fayetteville Streets, was added on January 31, 1990.
• Wake Forest Historic District: Bounded by Oak Street, RR tracks, Holding Street, W. Vernon Avenue, S. Wingate, N. Wingate, Durham Road, and N. College Streets in Wake Forest, this district became historic on December 18, 2003.
• Wakefield Dairy Complex: On the west side of Falls of Neuse Road in Wake Forest, this complex was recognized on January 15, 2003.
• Wakefields: Southeast of Creedmoor off U.S. 15A in Wake Forest, this property was added on October 16, 1974.
• Wakelon School: At Arendell Street in Zebulon, this school became historic on May 13, 1976.
• Walnut Hill Cotton Gin: Located on NC 2509 in Knightdale, this gin was listed on August 14, 1986.
• Walnut Hill Historic District: This area along Mial Plantation Road in Knightdale became historic on October 6, 2000.
• Wendell Boulevard Historic District: Roughly bounded by Wendell Boulevard, Mattox Street, Old Zebulon Road, Buffalo Street, and Main Street in Wendell, this district was recognized on June 3, 2009.
• Wendell Commercial Historic District: This area in Wendell, around the junction of Main Street and Third Street, was added on July 31, 1998.
• Dr. Lawrence Branch Young House: At 119 W. Young Street in Rolesville, this house became historic on September 25, 2003.

The George and Neva Barbee House.

Beaver Dam.

The Ben-Wiley Hotel.

The Bennett Bunn Plantation.

Carpenter Farm Supply in the Carpenter Historic District.

John Chavis Memorial Park.

Christ Episcopal Church.

Fuquay Mineral Spring Park.

Downtown Fuquay-Varina, part of the Fuquay Springs Historic District.

The Fuquay Springs Teacherage.

The Fuquay-Varina Woman's Club Clubhouse.

Grosvenor Gardens Apartments.

The Samuel Bartley Holleman House.

The Holly Springs Masonic Lodge.

The J. Beale Johnson House.

The Kemp B. Johnson House.

The Dr. Calvin Jones House.

Midway Plantation House.

Morrisville Christian Church.

W.T. Roundy Motor Court and house in the New Hill Historic District.

Oaky Grove Plantation House.

The Williamson Page House.

The Page-Walker Hotel.

The Pullen Park Carousel.

The Purefoy-Chappell House.

Sunnyside in Wendell.

Wakelon School.

The Walnut Hill Cotton Gin.

Oaky Grove Methodist Episcopal Church, part of the Walnut Hill Historic District.

East Wendell Boulevard.

The Bank of Wendell, part of the Wendell Commercial Historic District.

Former Historic Listings

Sometimes, a historic place might be removed from the National Register. This can happen if it's moved, changed a lot, or no longer meets the requirements.

• Merrimon House: This house was originally at 526 N. Wilmington Street in Raleigh and was listed on September 5, 1975. It was removed on August 23, 2008, because it was moved to 500 North Blount Street.
• Pugh House: This house was at 10018 Chapel Hill Road in Morrisville and was listed on September 11, 2003. It was removed on January 12, 2008, because it was moved to Carpenter Road & Paige Street in 2008.