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Wake Forest

13 places in Wake Forest, North Carolina are on the National Register of Historic Places. Greek Revival is the style recorded most often on these buildings. One of the listings is a historic district rather than a single building.

The earliest listing here is Powell House, added Oct 15, 1974.

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

13
Listings
1
Historic districts
1974
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedPowell House · Oct 15, 1974
Oldest construction dateOakforest · built 1807

Listing dates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 8 of the 13 listings here. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Greek Revival 5Federal 4Colonial Revival 2

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 9 of the 13 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Every listing

Downtown Wake Forest Historic District2002
Address
South White St. roughly from E. Roosevelt Ave. to Owen Ave., Wake Forest
Listed
Feb 20, 2002
Reference
02000059
Contributing
25 buildings, 1 structures, 1 objects
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
W. E. B. DuBois School1993
Address
536 Franklin St., Wake Forest
Listed
Oct 5, 1993
Reference
93000998
Style
Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Dr. Calvin Jones House2016
Address
414 N. Main St., Wake Forest
Listed
Dec 22, 2016
Reference
16000880
Built
1820
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Jones, Dr. Calvin, House
Lea Laboratory1975
Address
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary campus, Wake Forest
Listed
May 29, 1975
Reference
75001298
Built
1888
Style
Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
William and Barbara Mutschler House2023
Address
1320 Country Club Dr., Wake Forest
Listed
Apr 21, 2023
Reference
100008854
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Oakforest1998
Address
9958 Seawell Dr., Wake Forest
Listed
Jun 11, 1998
Reference
98000689
Built
1807
Style
Federal architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
2 buildings, 1 structures
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Powell House1974
Address
SW of Wake Forest off U.S. 1, Wake Forest vicinity
Listed
Oct 15, 1974
Reference
74001381
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Purefoy-Chappell House and Outbuildings2008
Address
1255 S. Main St., Wake Forest
Listed
Oct 22, 2008
Reference
08001016
Built
1862
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Purefoy-Chappell House and Outbuildings
Royall Cotton Mill Commissary1991
Address
Jct. of Brick and Brewer Sts., Wake Forest
Listed
Oct 16, 1991
Reference
91001504
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
South Brick House2014
Address
112 E. South Ave., Wake Forest
Listed
May 27, 2014
Reference
14000265
Built
1838
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
4 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Thompson House2005
Address
2528 Old NC 98, Wake Forest vicinity
Listed
Sep 15, 2005
Reference
05001030
Built
1853
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
2 buildings, 1 structures
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Wakefield Dairy Complex2003
Address
W side Falls of Neuse Rd., 1.2 mi. N of Neuse R., Wake Forest vicinity
Listed
Jan 15, 2003
Reference
02001719
Built
1934
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Wakefields1974
Address
SE of Creedmoor off U.S. 15A, Wake Forest vicinity
Listed
Oct 16, 1974
Reference
74001378
Built
1831
Style
Federal architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Every listing here also appears on its county page for Wake.