Roughly, S. Main St. and Fuquay Ave. from Spring St. to Sunset Dr. and Spring St. from Spring Ave. to Angier Rd., Fuquay--Varina, North Carolina. County/parish: Wake.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 29, 1996. NRIS 96001398.
Part of Wake County MPS (NRIS 64500376).
27 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site.Also known as:
Fuquay Springs Historic District is a national historic district located at Fuquay-Varina, Wake County, North Carolina. The districts encompasses 36 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in the town of Fuquay-Varina. The predominantly residential district developed between about 1899 and 1946, and includes notable examples of Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed Ben-Wiley Hotel and Fuquay Mineral Spring. Other notable buildings include the Varina Mercantile Building (1899), Barham Hotel (c. 1908), Ballentine-Spence House (c. 1910, 1927), Barbour-Perkins House (c. 1928), Proctor House (1925), and Harold Johnson House (1938).
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996, with a boundary increase in 2014.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/47718637