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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Wake County, North Carolina

 
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 (252) Chatham County, NC (26) Durham County, NC (91) Franklin County, NC (11) Granville County, NC (33) Harnett County, NC (33) Johnston County, NC (79) Nash County, NC (26)  WakeCounty(252) Wake County (252)  ChathamCounty(26) Chatham County (26)  DurhamCounty(91) Durham County (91)  FranklinCounty(11) Franklin County (11)  GranvilleCounty(33) Granville County (33)  HarnettCounty(33) Harnett County (33)  JohnstonCounty(79) Johnston County (79)  NashCounty(26) Nash County (26)
Raleigh is the county seat for Wake County
Adjacent to Wake County, North Carolina
      Chatham County (26)  
      Durham County (91)  
      Franklin County (11)  
      Granville County (33)  
      Harnett County (33)  
      Johnston County (79)  
      Nash County (26)  
 
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1 North Carolina, Wake County, Apex — Apex 9/11 Memorial
On North Salem Street (State Road 1011) at Saunders Street, on the left when traveling north on North Salem Street.
2 North Carolina, Wake County, Apex — Apex Elementary — Apex Consolidated High School
On Tingen Road south of James Street, on the right when traveling south.
3 North Carolina, Wake County, Apex — Apex Town Hall
On North Salem Street (State Road 1011) at Templeton Street, on the right when traveling south on North Salem Street.
4 North Carolina, Wake County, Apex — Apex Union Depot
Near Seaboard Street at North Salem Street (North Carolina Road 1011), on the right when traveling north.
5 North Carolina, Wake County, Apex — Friendship School — Est. 1923
On Humie Olive Road (State Road 1142) west of Evans Road (State Road 1147), on the left when traveling west.
6 North Carolina, Wake County, Apex — Joggling Board — Courting Bench
On North Salem Street.
7 North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — 110 Dry Avenue — Cary Historic District
On Dry Avenue west of Faculty Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
8 North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — 114 Dry Avenue — Cary Historic District
On Dry Avenue east of South Harrison Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
9 North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — 209 South Academy — Cary Historic District
On South Academy Street at Zev Summit Lane, on the left when traveling south on South Academy Street.
10 North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Alexander-Clifton House — Cary Historic District
On West Park Street west of South Academy Street, on the left when traveling west.
11 North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Cary's Educational Milestones
On Kildaire Farm Road at Walnut Street, on the right when traveling south on Kildaire Farm Road.
12 North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Chabad House — Cary Historic District
On West Park Street east of South Harrison Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
13 North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Dr. Frank R. Yarborough House — Cary Historic District
On South Academy Street at East Park Street, on the right when traveling north on South Academy Street.
14 North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Guess-Ogle Home — Cary Historic District
On South Academy Street at Zev Summit Lane, on the left when traveling south on South Academy Street.
15 North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Heater House — Cary Historic District
On Dry Avenue at South Harrison Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Dry Avenue.
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16 North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Henry Adams House — Cary Historic District
On South Academy Street, on the right when traveling south.
17 North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Historic Green Level Baptist Church — Founded 1870
On Green Level Church Road (State Road 1600) north of Beaver Dam Road when traveling north.
18 North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Marcus Baxter Dry House — Cary Historic District
On Faculty Avenue at Dry Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Faculty Avenue.
19 North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Pasmore House — Cary Historic District
20 North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Robert J. Harrison — 1846-1933
On West Chatham Street (State Road 1011) at South Harrison Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West Chatham Street.
21 North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — Sams-Jones House
On South Academy Street at Dry Avenue, on the right when traveling south on South Academy Street.
22 North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — The Beddingfield House — Cary Historic District
On Dry Avenue at South Harrison Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Dry Avenue.
23 North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — The Coggin-Taylor House — Cary Historic District
On South Harrison Avenue at Dry Avenue, on the right when traveling south on South Harrison Avenue.
24 North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — The Ivey-Ellington House
On South Academy Street at Charlie Gaddy Lane, on the right when traveling south on South Academy Street.
25 North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — The Woodlief House — Cary Historic District
On South Harrison Avenue at Dry Avenue, on the right when traveling south on South Harrison Avenue.
26 North Carolina, Wake County, Cary — H-20 — Walter Hines Page — 1855-1918
On East Chatham Street (State Road 1011) 0.1 miles east of South Academy Street, on the right when traveling east.
27 North Carolina, Wake County, Cary, Maynard Oaks — Historic White Plains Cemetery
On Tolliver Court east of Dorchester Pines Court, on the right when traveling east.
28 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — A.W. Thompson Building — Elliott's Pharmacy — Circa 1914 —
On South Main Street (U.S. 401) at Depot Street, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street.
29 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Bank of Fuquay — Circa 1910
On South Main Street (U.S. 401) at Raleigh Street, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
30 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Bank of Varina — Circa 1958
On North Main Street (U.S. 401) at East Jones Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
31 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Bank of Varina
On Broad Street (State Road 55) north of Stewart Street, on the right when traveling north.
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32 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Ben-Wiley Hotel — Historic Landmark — Wake County —
On South Main Street (U.S. 401) north of East Spring Street, on the right when traveling north.
33 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Birthplace of Fidelity Bank
On Raleigh Street at South Main Street (U.S. 401), on the right when traveling east on Raleigh Street.
34 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Centennial Museum and Archive
On South Fuquay Avenue north of Raleigh Street, on the right when traveling north.
35 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Central Carolina Telephone — Circa 1936
On Raleigh Street east of South Main Street (U.S. 401), on the right when traveling east.
36 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Dry Goods Store — Circa 1930
On Broad Street (State Road 55) south of Fayetteville Street, on the left when traveling south.
37 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Fuquay Consolidated School
On West Jones Street east of Lawrence Street, on the left when traveling east.
38 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Fuquay Mineral Spring
Near Spring Street at South Main Street (U.S. 401), on the right when traveling east.
39 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Fuquay Mineral Spring 1858
On South Main Street (U.S. 401) at West Spring Street, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street.
40 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Fuquay Springs High School
On North Ennis Street north of East Academy Street (North Carolina Road 1107), on the left when traveling north.
41 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Fuquay-Varina Woman's Club Clubhouse — Erected 1936-37
On North Ennis Street at Faucette Street, on the right when traveling north on North Ennis Street.
42 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — James D. “Squire” Ballentine School House
On South Fuquay Avenue north of Raleigh Street, on the right when traveling north.
43 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Johnson's Drug Store — Circa 1937
On South Main Street (U.S. 401) at Depot Street, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street.
44 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Mitchell Building — Circa 1946
On South Main Street (U.S. 401) at East Academy Street (North Carolina Road 1107), on the left when traveling south on South Main Street.
45 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Prince's Dry Goods — Circa 1945
On South Main Street (U.S. 401) south of 1st Street, on the right when traveling south.
46 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Squire Ballentine School — circa 1870s
Near South Main Street (U.S. 401) south of Spring Street, on the right when traveling south.
47 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — The Braxton Building
On East Vance Street east of South Main Street (U.S. 401), on the right when traveling east.
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48 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — The Depot — Circa 1910
Near Broad Street.
49 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — The Fuquay Motor Company — Circa 1915
On South Main Street (U.S. 401) north of Raleigh Street, on the right when traveling north.
50 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Varina Commercial Historic District
On Broad Street (State Road 55) at Ransdell Road, on the right when traveling north on Broad Street.
51 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Varina Hotel — Circa 1924
Near Broad Street (North Carolina Route 55) at Stewart Street.
52 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Varina Supply Company
On Fayetteville Street at Durham Street, on the right when traveling south on Fayetteville Street.
53 North Carolina, Wake County, Fuquay-Varina — Weaver Buick / Red & White Grocery — Circa 1950
Near Broad Street (North Carolina Route 55) at Stewart Street.
54 North Carolina, Wake County, Garner — Garner Historic District
On East Main Street at Rand Mill Road on East Main Street.
55 North Carolina, Wake County, Holly Springs — Bass Lake
Near Bass Lake Road (State Road 1393) 0.1 miles south of Salem Ridge Road, on the right when traveling south.
56 North Carolina, Wake County, Holly Springs — Holly Springs Elementary School
On Stinson Avenue, 0.1 miles east of Grigsby Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
57 North Carolina, Wake County, Holly Springs — Holly Springs School
On West Ballentine Street west of Avent Ferry Road, on the right when traveling west.
58 North Carolina, Wake County, Holly Springs — Masonic Lodge #115 — Est. 1847
On Raleigh Street north of Center Street, on the left when traveling north.
59 North Carolina, Wake County, Holly Springs, Monument Park — Leslie-Alford-Mims House — Circa 1840
On West Center Street at Avent Ferry Road, on the left when traveling west on West Center Street.
60 North Carolina, Wake County, Holly Springs, Union Ridge — Norris-Holland-Hare House
On Avent Ferry Road at Ramsours Mill Drive, on the right when traveling east on Avent Ferry Road.
61 North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — An Ancient Past — The Triassic Basin
On Morrisville Carpenter Road west of Church Street (North Carolina Road 1637), on the right when traveling west.
62 North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — History of Tobacco in North Carolina and Morrisville
Near Cricket Pitch Way, 0.2 miles west of Church Street (North Carolina Road 1637), on the left when traveling west.
63 North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — Keeping the Faith — First Baptist Church
On Church Street, 0.1 miles south of Scoggins Avenue/Page Street, on the right when traveling south.
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64 North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — Morrisville Christian Church
On Church Street (State Road 1637) south of Scoggins Avenue/Page Street, on the left when traveling south.
65 North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — Morrisville Engagement — "Scattering them in every direction" — Carolinas Campaign —
Near Town Hill Drive at Morrisville Carpenter Road, on the right when traveling north.
66 North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — Morrisville Station
On Morrisville Carpenter Road at Church Street (North Carolina Road 1637), on the right when traveling west on Morrisville Carpenter Road.
67 North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — Pugh House
On South Page Street at Franklin Upchurch Sr Street, on the left when traveling north on South Page Street.
68 North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — Shiloh
On Barbee Road at Church Street (North Carolina Road 1637), on the right when traveling east on Barbee Road.
69 North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — Shiloh
On McCrimmon Parkway (State Road 1635) near Town Hall Drive, on the left when traveling east.
70 North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — Shiloh Community — A Historical Haven for Freedom
On Barbee Road east of Church Street (North Carolina Road 1637), on the right when traveling east.
71 North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — Shiloh Community — Circa 1820's
On Church Street (State Road 1637) at Barbee Road, on the right when traveling north on Church Street.
72 North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — Skirmish at Morrisville
Near Town Hall Drive north of Morrisville Carpenter Road, on the left when traveling north.
73 North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — The New South — Horne's Knitting Mill
On Church Street (State Road 1637) at Ashe Street, on the right when traveling south on Church Street.
74 North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — The Tobacco Barn — A Relic of Local Agriculture and Architecture
Near Barbee Road east of Church Street (North Carolina Road 1637), on the right when traveling east.
75 North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — The Tobacco Barn — A Relic of Local Agriculture and Architecture
Near Barbee Road east of Church Street (North Carolina Road 1637), on the right when traveling east.
76 North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — The Trading Path — A Wilderness Road
On Morrisville Carpenter Road west of Church Street (North Carolina Road 1637), on the right when traveling west.
77 North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — William G. Clements — Tireless Crusader
On Church Street south of Scoggins Avenue/Page Street, on the right when traveling south.
78 North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville, Providence Place — Shiloh
On Weaver Forest Way east of Church Street (North Carolina Road 1637), on the right when traveling east.
79 North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville, Providence Place — Shiloh Leaders
On Everette Fields Road, 0.1 miles east of Hope Springs Lane, on the right when traveling east.
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80 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh — Bloomsbury or Wake Court House
On West Morgan Street at South Boylan Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West Morgan Street.
81 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh — First Courthouse for Wake County — Built - 1771
Near South Boylan Avenue at West Hargett Street, on the right when traveling south.
82 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh — Pilot Mill
Near Haynes Street at Cedar Street.
83 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh — Pilot Mill
Near Haynes Street at Cedar Street.
84 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh — Pilot Mill
Near Haynes Street at Cedar Avenue.
85 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh — Raleigh Electric Company — Power House — Built 1910 —
86 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh — Raleigh National Cemetery
Near Rock Quarry Road north of Robinson Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
87 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh — Royal Baking Company
On Hillsborough Street at Royal Street, on the right when traveling east on Hillsborough Street.
88 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh — 13 — Sitdowns — NC Civil Rights Trail —
On Woodburn Road north of Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
89 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh — State School for the Blind
90 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Battery Heights — A National Cemetery System
Near Rock Quarry Road north of Robinson Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
91 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Brentwood — H-80 — Alexander B. Andrews — 1841 - 1915
On North Blount Street north of East North Street, on the left when traveling north.
92 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Brentwood — Henry Clay Oak
On East North Street at N Blount Street, on the right when traveling west on East North Street.
93 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Brentwood — H-95 — Jane McKimmon — 1867 - 1957
On North Blount Street at Polk Street, on the left when traveling south on North Blount Street.
94 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Brentwood — H-59 — Josiah W. Bailey
On North Blount Street south of E Peace Street, on the right when traveling south.
95 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Brentwood — H-27 — Leonidas L. Polk — 1837 - 1892
On North Blount Street south of E Peace Street, on the right when traveling south.
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96 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Brentwood — H-9 — Peace College
On East Peace Street at Halifax Street, on the right when traveling west on East Peace Street.
97 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Brentwood — Pilot Mill
Near Haynes Street, 0.1 miles north of Cedar Street, on the left when traveling north.
98 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Brentwood — H-81 — W. N. H. Smith
On North Wilmington Street at East North Street, on the right when traveling north on North Wilmington Street.
99 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Downtown — 32 Pounder Naval Cannon
On Salisbury Street near Hillsborough Street, on the left when traveling east.
100 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Downtown — 81st or Wildcat Division
On South Salisbury Street at E Morgan Street, on the left when traveling south on South Salisbury Street.

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