North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station Cottage, Raleigh

Name: North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station Cottage
Address: Raleigh, United States

#171 among attractions in Raleigh

Gothic Revival architecture, Queen Anne architecture

North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station Cottage

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North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station Cottage, Raleigh

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North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station Cottage, also known as College Station and Hezouri House, is a historic home located at Raleigh, North Carolina. It built in 1886 to house the residence and office of the North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, It is a two-story, frame farmhouse with elements of Gothic Revival, Italianate, and Queen Anne style architecture. It has a cross-gable roof and features sawnwork decoration on the front porch and gables. The building housed the first agricultural experiment station in North Carolina. The station closed in 1926, and it was subsequently used as a residence. ()

Built: 1886 (138 years ago)Coordinates: 35°47'30"N, 78°40'20"W

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Wade (University Park)Raleigh United States

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Day trips

North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station Cottage – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: NCSU Belltower, Pullen Park Carousel, Reynolds Coliseum, Pullen Park.

0.6 miSE
Universities and schools
NCSU Belltower, Raleigh
16 min walk • The North Carolina State University Memorial Belltower is a 115-foot-tall free-standing bell tower on the Main Campus of North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina Conceived as a war memorial to honor university alumni killed in World War I and the university's...
0.9 miSE
Amusement, Amusement ride, Amusement park
Pullen Park Carousel, Raleigh
24 min walk • The Pullen Park Carousel is a classic wood carousel at Pullen Park in Raleigh, North Carolina. Built in 1900, the carousel contains 52 hand-carved basswood animals, 2 chariots, 18 large gilded mirrors and canvas panels and a Wurlitzer #125 band organ made in 1924 by the Rudolph Wurlitzer Company of North Tonawanda, New York.
0.6 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Reynolds Coliseum, Raleigh
15 min walk • William Neal Reynolds Coliseum is a multi-purpose arena located in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, on the campus of North Carolina State University. The arena was built to host a variety of events, including agricultural expositions and NC State basketball games.
0.9 miSE
Park, Playground
Pullen Park, Raleigh
22 min walk • Pullen Park is a 66.4-acre public park immediately west of downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. It is located on Ashe Avenue and is adjacent to the Main and Centennial campuses of North Carolina State University, covering an area between Western Boulevard and historic Hillsborough Street.
0.5 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Doak Field, Raleigh
13 min walk • Doak Field is a baseball venue in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. It opened in 1966 and is home to the North Carolina State University Wolfpack college baseball team of the NCAA's Division I Atlantic Coast Conference. It is named for Charles Doak, who was the head coach of the NC State baseball team from 1924–1939.
~1190 ftE
Concerts and shows, Garden, Theater
Raleigh Little Theatre, Raleigh
6 min walk • Raleigh Little Theatre is a community theatre in Raleigh, North Carolina, that produces 10 to 11 full productions annually and conducts youth and adult theatre education programs.
~1700 ftS
Library
D. H. Hill Library, Raleigh
9 min walk • The D. H. Hill Jr. Library is the main library at North Carolina State University. It is the third building to house the NC State University Libraries, following Brooks Hall and Holladay Hall.
0.8 miSE
Church
Pullen Memorial Baptist Church, Raleigh
20 min walk • Pullen Memorial Baptist Church is a Baptist church known for its progressive theology located in Raleigh, North Carolina, US, right beside North Carolina State University.
~1500 ftS
Museum, Natural history museum
North Carolina State University Insect Museum, Raleigh
8 min walk • The NCSU Insect Museum is the center for research and training in insect systematics and biodiversity informatics at North Carolina State University.
0.9 miS
35°46'42"N • 78°40'27"W
WRAL Azalea Gardens, Raleigh
24 min walk • Park, Garden
1.2 miSE
Universities and schools
Saint Mary's School, Raleigh
32 min walk • Saint Mary's School is a private independent Episcopal college-preparatory, boarding and day school for girls in grades 9–12. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, Saint Mary's School operates as an independent school with a historic association with the Episcopal Church including an Episcopal chapel, St.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station Cottage?

Nearby attractions include West Raleigh Historic District, Raleigh (5 min walk), Raleigh Little Theatre, Raleigh (6 min walk), North Carolina State University Insect Museum, Raleigh (8 min walk), D. H. Hill Library, Raleigh (9 min walk).

How to get to North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station Cottage by public transport?

The nearest stations to North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station Cottage:

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Hillsborough St at Brooks Ave • Lines: 12, 4, Drx (6 min walk)
Dixie Trail at Clark Ave • Lines: 4 (6 min walk)