Wake County Architectural Survey Update Phase III - NC

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Wake CountyArchitectural Survey UpdatePhase IIIHistoric Resources in the Long- and Short-Range Urban Service Areas of Apex,Holly Springs, and Fuquay-Varina, the Apex Non-Urban Service area, and theFalls Lake Water Supply Watershed of Northwest Wake CountyPrepared by:Heather Wagner SlanehmwPreservationPhotography, Field & Research Assistanceby Cheri LaFlamme Szcodronski1

TABLE OF CONTENTSProject History and Overview . 4Survey Methodology . 8Historic Context. 10Architectural Context. 17Findings . 26Apex Long-Range and Non-Urban Service Areas . 26Holly Springs Short- and Long-Range Urban Service Areas . 30Fuquay-Varina Short- and Long-Range Urban Service Areas . 33Falls Lake Water Supply Watershed . 39Cemeteries . 47Recommendations . 48Bibliography . 51Appendix A: Classifications of Surveyed Properties . 52Appendix B: Study List Information and Justification . 532

LIST OF FIGURESFigure 1. Apex, Holly Springs, and Fuquay-Varina Short- and Long-RangeUrban Service Areas . 6Figure 2. Falls Lake Water Supply Watershed . 7Figure 3. Wilbon (WA0549) . 11Figure 4. Aaron Holleman House (WA1117) . 12Figure 5. Rock Cliff Farm (WA2258) . 13Figure 6. 1968 Wake County Map, Harris Lake Watershed . 15Figure 7. 2013 Wake County Map, Harris Lake Watershed . 15Figure 8. 1968 Wake County Map, Falls Lake Watershed . 16Figure 9. 2013 Wake County Map, Falls Lake Watershed . 16Figure 10. Potato House and Mule Barn, Cannady-Brogden Farm (WA1363) . 17Figure 11. Bungalow, Burt Farm (WA0538) . 18Figure 12. “Mount Vernon” porch, John Quinton Adams House (WA1157). 19Figure 13. 1940s House (WA7787) . 19Figure 14. McDonald and Winnifred Weeks House (WA7785) . 20Figure 15. David Barbour House (WA7791) . 20Figure 16. Concrete-block houses and duplexes (WA7786) . 21Figure 17. Upchurch Estates (WA7798) .

The Falls Lake Water Supply Watershed of Northwest Wake County is roughly bounded by the Durham County line on the west, the Granville County line on the north, Old Falls of Neuse Road on the east, and I-540 on the south. Figure 2: Falls Lake Water Supply Watershed Map Courtesy of North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office