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  2. Perry Farm - Wikipedia

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    Added to NRHP. August 26, 1994. The Perry Farm is an intact, historic African-American farm complex in Riley Hill, North Carolina, a suburb of Raleigh. The farm house was built in 1820 by John and Nancy Perry, white slaveholders of several slaves during the Antebellum period of the South . After the Civil War ended, a freedman named Feggins ...

  3. Gene Hooks - Wikipedia

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    Hooks was a third baseman for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons baseball team from 1947 to 1950. [1] Hooks earned first-team All-America honors in 1947 and 1949, and second-team All-American honors in 1950. [1] In 1949, Hooks helped lead the Demon Deacons to the 1949 College World Series, where they lost in the championship game to the Texas Longhorns.

  4. Wakefields - Wikipedia

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    Wakefields, also known as Home Acres, is a historic plantation house located near Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina. It was built about 1831, and is a two-story, five bay by two bay, transitional Federal / Greek Revival -style frame dwelling. Two earlier sections are attached to the rear of the main block.

  5. Photos: Funeral services held in Raleigh for Wake Sheriff’s ...

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    Funeral services were held for slain Wake County Sheriff’s Deputy Ned Byrd, Friday, Aug. 19, 2022 in Raleigh. Byrd, 48, was shot and killed while on patrol in rural Wake County, late Friday ...

  6. Wake, funeral, prayer service planned for teen who died in ...

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    An MTA police officer sits in her car June 11, 2024, near a memorial created on the top floor of a parking garage near the Harrison Metro-North station June 11, 2024. The memorial is for Mark ...

  7. Wake Forest, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.wakeforestnc.gov. Wake Forest is a town in Franklin and Wake counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina; located almost entirely in Wake County, it lies just north of the state capital, Raleigh. At the 2020 census, the population was 47,601, up from 30,117 in 2010. [5] It is part of the Raleigh metropolitan area.

  8. Passenger trains are returning to Wake Forest. So where ... - AOL

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    The state has received a nearly $1.1 billion federal grant for the project; NCDOT and Amtrak will provide a combined 20% match, bringing the total to more than $1.3 billion. The state hopes Amtrak ...

  9. Z. Smith Reynolds Library - Wikipedia

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    The Z. Smith Reynolds Library (also known as ZSR Library) is the main library of Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. An eight-story building, it is located on the university's main (Reynolda) campus, a short distance south of the T. K. Hearn Plaza (the quad). The library opened in 1956. The four-story Wilson Wing was added ...