Wendell Historical Society

Recognizing and Preserving the Historical Treasures in Wendell

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Town of Wendell
 
Wendell Chamber of Commerce
 
Wendell Women's Club
 
 
North Carolina State Archives
 
Capital Area Preservation
also on this site... 
Wake County Landmarks..Pictures and descriptions of two Wendell Landmarks, M. C. Todd house and Sunnyside (R. B. Whitley house), are included
 
Eastern Wake News
 
Cemetery Census: Select NC>use search bar for below local cemeteries.

http://www.cemeterycensus.com./

Greenmount

Central Baptist Church

Clyde Chapel's Baptist Church

Freeman Broadwell

Hephzibah Baptist Church

Nowell Family

Riley Hill Baptist Church

Scarboro Family

Town of Zebulon

Gethsemane Gardens, Zebulon

 

National Register of Historic Places

http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/nc/Wake/state.html

Wendell historic places listed include "Avera, Dr. Thomas H. House" on page 1, "Riley Hill School" on page 3, "Sunnyside (R. B. Whitley house)" on page 4, and "Wendell Commercial Historic District" on page 4.  Hopefully the "Wendell Boulevard Historic District" will be added soon.

 

Library of Congress

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/pp/pphome.html

Type in "Wendell North Carolina" and click on the SEARCH button to display some historical pictures of Wendell.  Try other searches as well.  (Many of these pictures are available on this web site under the "Historic images" link. The "Library of Congress" site does contain a little more information about each picture.)

 

Wikipedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendell,_North_Carolina

Information from the online encyclopedia Wikipedia concerning Wendell