Wendell Boulevard Historic District

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Wendell Boulevard Historic District
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East Wendell Boulevard, September 2012
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LocationWendell Blvd., Mattox St., Old Zebulon Rd., Buffalo St. and Main St., Wendell, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°47′04″N78°21′58″W / 35.78444°N 78.36611°W / 35.78444; -78.36611
Area43 acres (17 ha)
Builtc. 1890 (1890)
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman
MPS Wake County MPS
NRHP reference No. 09000382 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 3, 2009

The Wendell Boulevard Historic District is a national historic district located at Wendell, North Carolina, a town in eastern Wake County. The residential district encompasses 74 contributing buildings built between about 1890 and 1958. It includes notable examples of Colonial Revival and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Notable buildings include the Wendell Baptist Church (1937), Wendell United Methodist Church (1923), and a service station (1958). [2]

The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Ellen Turco (December 2008). "Wendell Boulevard Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved June 1, 2015.