About this property
The Apex Historic District is the historic commercial and residential center of Apex, North Carolina, a satellite town of the state capital Raleigh. The district revolves around Salem Street, the main thoroughfare in downtown Apex. In 2007, CNNMoney.com ranked Apex as the 14th best place to live in the United States.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 02000016. It was listed on February 14, 2002.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Apex Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed on the National Register?
Apex Historic District (Boundary Increase) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 14, 2002.
What type of historic resource is Apex Historic District (Boundary Increase)?
Apex Historic District (Boundary Increase) is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Apex Historic District (Boundary Increase)?
The period of significance for Apex Historic District (Boundary Increase) is recorded as the modern era.
Can I research the history near Apex Historic District (Boundary Increase)?
Yes. Aubrey Research reports search National Register listings, battlefield records, land patents, and other primary historical sources within any radius of a US address. A report for an address near Apex Historic District (Boundary Increase) will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.
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