Mordecai Place Historic District, Raleigh

Name: Mordecai Place Historic District
Address: Raleigh, United States

#127 among attractions in Raleigh

Neighbourhood, Neoclassical architecture, Colonial revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

Mordecai Place Historic District is a historic neighborhood and national historic district located at Raleigh, North Carolina. The district encompasses 182 contributing buildings and 1 contributing object in the most architecturally varied of Raleigh's early-20th century suburbs for the white middle-class. Mordecai Place was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in February 1998, with a boundary increase in 2000. ()

Coordinates: 35°47'31"N, 78°38'6"W

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Mordecai (Mordecai Community)Raleigh United States

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Day trips

Mordecai Place Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, North Carolina Museum of History, City Market, The Pour House Music Hall.

0.7 miS
Museum of NC's geology, flora and fauna
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh
19 min walk • The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, nestled in the heart of Raleigh, stands as a beacon of knowledge and a celebration of the Earth's biological and geological diversity. This prestigious institution is not only the largest natural history museum in the...
0.7 miS
Museum, History museum
North Carolina Museum of History, Raleigh
19 min walk • The North Carolina Museum of History, nestled in the heart of Raleigh, stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of the state's past. This museum offers visitors an immersive journey through the diverse narratives that have shaped North Carolina from its early...
1.1 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre, Historic walking areas
City Market, Raleigh
29 min walk • City Market in Raleigh is a market located in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. It was founded in October, 1914. It became known as a historic place when Raleigh City Council secured a grant from the North Carolina Division of Archives & History to study the architectural resources surrounding Moore Square, in 1980.
1 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
The Pour House Music Hall, Raleigh
27 min walk • The Pour House Music Hall is a music venue located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Pour House was opened in 1997 by Eric Mullen but eventually changed hands in 2012 to current owner Adam Lindstaedt.
~570 ftNE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Mordecai House, Raleigh
3 min walk • The Mordecai House, built in 1785, is a registered historical landmark and museum in Raleigh, North Carolina that is the centerpiece of Mordecai Historic Park, adjacent to the Historic Oakwood neighborhood.
0.8 miS
Church
Christ Church Raleigh, Raleigh
21 min walk • Christ Episcopal Church, also known as Christ Church on Capitol Square, is an Episcopal church at 120 East Edenton Street in Raleigh, North Carolina. Built in 1848–53 to a design by Richard Upjohn, it is one of the first Gothic Revival churches in the American South.
0.6 miS
Historical place, Architecture
North Carolina Executive Mansion, Raleigh
16 min walk • The North Carolina Executive Mansion is the official residence of the governor of North Carolina and their family. Building began in the year 1883 and it was designed by architects Samuel Sloan and A.G. Bauer. The first occupants, Governor Daniel G.
0.6 miSE
Reportedly haunted, Cemetery
Historic Oakwood Cemetery, Raleigh
17 min walk • Historic Oakwood Cemetery was founded in 1869 in North Carolina's capital, Raleigh, near the North Carolina State Capitol in the city's Historic Oakwood neighborhood.
1.1 miS
35°46'32"N • 78°38'11"W
Artspace, Raleigh
30 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
0.6 miE
35°47'27"N • 78°37'26"W
Oakwood Dog Park, Raleigh
16 min walk • Park, Playground
0.5 miS
Museum, History museum
Haywood Hall, Raleigh
13 min walk • Haywood Hall, also known as the Treasurer John Haywood House, is a historic home located at Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina. It was built in 1792, and is a two-story, five bay, Federal-style frame dwelling with a central hall plan. It features a two-story front porch with attenuated fluted Doric order columns.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mordecai Place Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Mordecai House, Raleigh (3 min walk), Peace College Main Building, Raleigh (7 min walk), Norburn Terrace, Raleigh (9 min walk), Mary Elizabeth Hospital, Raleigh (10 min walk).

How to get to Mordecai Place Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mordecai Place Historic District:

Bus

N Blount St at Delway St • Lines: 3 (2 min walk)
Wake Forest Road & Mimosa Street • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)

Train

Raleigh (32 min walk)