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Mordecai Place Historic District, Historic residential district in Raleigh, United States

The district extends over 95 acres and includes 182 buildings that represent early 20th century suburban architecture in North Carolina.

The land began as a plantation with a house built in 1785, later transforming into a residential development starting in 1916.

The neighborhood displays various architectural styles including Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and Italian Renaissance Revival constructed between 1900 and 1950.

The district boundaries follow North Blount Street, Courtland Drive, Old Wake Forest Road, and Mordecai Drive in Raleigh.

The district contains the Mordecai Historic Park, featuring the original Mordecai House which stands as the oldest residence in Raleigh on its initial foundation.

Location: Raleigh

GPS coordinates: 35.79170,-78.63280

Latest update: March 3, 2025 05:51

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Mordecai House
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North Carolina Museum of History
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Heck-Lee, Heck-Wynne, and Heck-Pool Houses
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Richard B. Haywood House
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Marshall-Harris-Richardson House
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Lewis-Smith House
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North Carolina School for the Blind and Deaf Dormitory
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Dr. Hubert Benbury Haywood House
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Garland Scott and Toler Moore Tucker House
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Light+Time Tower
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Light+Time Tower

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Raleigh Bonded Warehouse
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Mordecai Historic Park Visitor Center
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Mordecai Historic Park Visitor Center

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