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📜 History & landmarks · History museum

Wendell Museum

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A history museum on W 2nd St, in the middle of things: 118 places within a five-minute walk. One of 10 history & landmarks in Wendell.

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On the National Register since 1998

Wendell Commercial Historic District

Wendell Commercial Historic District

Wendell Commercial Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 31, 1998. It is significant for its commerce and architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Early 20th Century Main Street Commercial. The district takes in 23 historic buildings. It was listed as part of Wake County MPS.

The Wendell Commercial Historic District is a national historic district encompassing the historic central business district of Wendell, North Carolina, a town in eastern Wake County. The district is notable for its intact collection of one- and two-story brick masonry commercial buildings executed in the vernacular style typical of eastern North Carolina communities in the first half of the twentieth century.

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118 places within a five-minute walk of Wendell Museum.

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122 W 2nd St

The nearest neighbor is Lake Myra Christmas Lights, 1 min walk away.

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Address122 W 2nd St · 27591
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Address
122 W 2nd St
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Phone
(919) 414-4866
Website
http://www.wendellhistoricalsociety.com/
Status
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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