Wendell Boulevard Historic District

Coordinates: 35°47′04″N 78°21′58″W / 35.78444°N 78.36611°W / 35.78444; -78.36611
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Wendell Boulevard Historic District
East Wendell Boulevard, September 2012
Wendell Boulevard Historic District is located in North Carolina
Wendell Boulevard Historic District
Wendell Boulevard Historic District is located in the United States
Wendell Boulevard Historic District
LocationWendell Blvd., Mattox St., Old Zebulon Rd., Buffalo St. and Main St., Wendell, North Carolina
Coordinates35°47′04″N 78°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
MPSWake 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[edit]

  1. ^ a b "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.