Fuquay Springs Teacherage
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Fuquay Springs Teacherage is a historic
teacherage {{unreferenced, date=February 2019 A teacherage is a house for one or more schoolteachers, like a parsonage is a house for a parson or minister of a Protestant church. Notable examples include: * Markham School and Teacherage, Oilton, Oklahoma, li ...
located at
Fuquay-Varina Fuquay-Varina ( ) is a town in southern Wake County, North Carolina, United States, lying south of Holly Springs and southwest of Garner, and north of the Harnett County town of Angier and west of the unincorporated community of Willow Spr ...
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Wake County, North Carolina Wake County is located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In the 2020 census, its population was 1,129,410, making it North Carolina's most-populous county. From July 2005 to July 2006, Wake County was the 9th-fastest growing county in the U ...
. It was built about 1925, as a
Bungalow A bungalow is a small house or cottage that is either single-story or has a second story built into a sloping roof (usually with dormer windows), and may be surrounded by wide verandas. The first house in England that was classified as a b ...
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American Craftsman American Craftsman is an American domestic architectural style, inspired by the Arts and Crafts movement, which included interior design, landscape design, applied arts, and decorative arts, beginning in the last years of the 19th century. Its ...
style residence. It was more than doubled in size in 1947, when the Wake County Board of Education purchased the property for use as a teacherage. It is a two-story, red brick building with a low hipped roof and wide eaves. It features a full width, hip roofed front porch on the original section. It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 2002.


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Residential buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Residential buildings completed in 1947 Buildings and structures in Wake County, North Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Wake County, North Carolina Teacherages {{WakeCountyNC-NRHP-stub