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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Wake County

 
Clickable Map of Wake County, North Carolina and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Wake County, NC (266) Chatham County, NC (26) Durham County, NC (104) Franklin County, NC (10) Granville County, NC (33) Harnett County, NC (42) Johnston County, NC (95) Nash County, NC (37)  WakeCounty(266) Wake County (266)  ChathamCounty(26) Chatham County (26)  DurhamCounty(104) Durham County (104)  FranklinCounty(10) Franklin County (10)  GranvilleCounty(33) Granville County (33)  HarnettCounty(42) Harnett County (42)  JohnstonCounty(95) Johnston County (95)  NashCounty(37) Nash County (37)
Raleigh is the county seat for Wake County
Adjacent to Wake County, North Carolina
Chatham County (26)  ►
Durham County (104)  ►
Franklin County (10)  ►
Granville County (33)  ►
Harnett County (42)  ►
Johnston County (95)  ►
Nash County (37)  ►
 
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1 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Apex — Apex 9/11 Memorial —
2 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Apex — Apex Elementary — Apex Consolidated High School —
3 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Apex — Apex Town Hall —
4 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Apex — Apex Union Depot —
5 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Apex — Friendship School — Est. 1923 —
6 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Apex — Joggling Board — Courting Bench —
7 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — 110 Dry Avenue — Cary Historic District —
8 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — 114 Dry Avenue — Cary Historic District —
9 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — 209 South Academy — Cary Historic District —
10 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Alexander-Clifton House — Cary Historic District —
11 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Cary's Educational Milestones —
12 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Chabad House — Cary Historic District —
13 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Dr. Frank R. Yarborough House — Cary Historic District —
14 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Guess-Ogle Home — Cary Historic District —
15 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Heater House — Cary Historic District —
16 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Henry Adams House — Cary Historic District —
17 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Historic Green Level Baptist Church — Founded 1870 —
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18 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Marcus Baxter Dry House — Cary Historic District —
19 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Pasmore House — Cary Historic District —
20 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Robert J. Harrison — 1846-1933 —
21 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Sams-Jones House —
22 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — The Beddingfield House — Cary Historic District —
23 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — The Coggin-Taylor House — Cary Historic District —
24 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — The Ivey-Ellington House — Reported missing
25 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — The Woodlief House — Cary Historic District —
26 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Triangle Area Veterans of World War II —
27 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — H-20 — Walter Hines Page — 1855-1918 —
28 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Cary, Maynard Oaks — Historic White Plains Cemetery —
29 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — A.W. Thompson Building — Elliott's Pharmacy — Circa 1914 —
30 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Bank of Fuquay — Circa 1910 —
31 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Bank of Varina — Circa 1958 —
32 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Bank of Varina —
33 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Ben-Wiley Hotel — Historic Landmark — Wake County —
34 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Birthplace of Fidelity Bank —
35 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Centennial Museum and Archive —
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36 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Central Carolina Telephone — Circa 1936 —
37 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Dry Goods Store — Circa 1930 —
38 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Fuquay Consolidated School —
39 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Fuquay Mineral Spring —
40 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Fuquay Mineral Spring 1858 —
41 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Fuquay Springs High School —
42 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Fuquay-Varina Woman's Club Clubhouse — Erected 1936-37 —
43 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — James D. “Squire” Ballentine School House —
44 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Johnson's Drug Store — Circa 1937 —
45 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Mitchell Building — Circa 1946 —
46 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Prince's Dry Goods — Circa 1945 —
47 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Squire Ballentine School — circa 1870s —
48 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — The Braxton Building —
49 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — The Depot — Circa 1910 —
50 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — The Fuquay Motor Company — Circa 1915 —
51 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Varina Commercial Historic District —
52 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Varina Hotel — Circa 1924 —
53 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Varina Supply Company —
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54 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Weaver Buick / Red & White Grocery — Circa 1950 —
55 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Garner — Garner Historic District —
56 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Holly Springs — Bass Lake —
57 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Holly Springs — Holly Springs Elementary School —
58 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Holly Springs — Holly Springs School —
59 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Holly Springs — Masonic Lodge #115 — Est. 1847 —
60 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Holly Springs, Monument Park — Holly Springs War Memorial —
61 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Holly Springs, Monument Park — Leslie-Alford-Mims House — Circa 1840 —
62 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Holly Springs, Union Ridge — Norris-Holland-Hare House —
63 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — An Ancient Past — The Triassic Basin —
64 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — History of Tobacco in North Carolina and Morrisville —
65 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — Keeping the Faith — First Baptist Church —
66 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — Morrisville Christian Church —
67 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — Morrisville Engagement — "Scattering them in every direction" — Carolinas Campaign —
68 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — Morrisville Station —
69 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — Pugh House —
70 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — Shiloh —
71 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — Shiloh —
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72 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — Shiloh Community — A Historical Haven for Freedom —
73 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — Shiloh Community — Circa 1820's —
74 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — Skirmish at Morrisville —
75 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — The New South — Horne's Knitting Mill —
76 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — The Tobacco Barn — A Relic of Local Agriculture and Architecture —
77 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — The Tobacco Barn — A Relic of Local Agriculture and Architecture —
78 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — The Trading Path — A Wilderness Road —
79 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — William G. Clements — Tireless Crusader —
80 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville, Providence Place — Shiloh —
81 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville, Providence Place — Shiloh Leaders —
82 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh — H-91 — R. Stanhope Pullen — 1822 - 1895 —
83 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Battery Heights — A National Cemetery System —
84 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Boylan Heights — Bloomsbury or Wake Court House —
85 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Boylan Heights — First Courthouse for Wake County — Built - 1771 —
86 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Brentwood — H-80 — Alexander B. Andrews — 1841 - 1915 —
87 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Brentwood — Henry Clay Oak —
88 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Brentwood — H-95 — Jane McKimmon — 1867 - 1957 —
89 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Brentwood — H-59 — Josiah W. Bailey —
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90 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Brentwood — H-27 — Leonidas L. Polk — 1837 - 1892 —
91 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Brentwood — H-9 — Peace College —
92 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Brentwood — Pilot Mill —
93 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Brentwood — H-81 — W. N. H. Smith —
94 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Downtown — 32 Pounder Naval Cannon — Reported permanently removed
95 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Downtown — 81st or Wildcat Division —
96 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Downtown — A.I.A Tower —
97 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Downtown — Allen Forge Building —
98 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Downtown — Anderson —
99 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Downtown — H-6 — Andrew Johnson — 1808 - 1875 —
100 ► North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Downtown — Andrew Johnson Birth Site —

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Nov. 13, 2026