Heck-Lee, Heck-Wynne, and Heck-Pool Houses
National Register of Historic Places

Heck-Lee, Heck-Wynne, and Heck-Pool Houses

Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina
Listed
April 12, 1973
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
73001374

About this property

Heck-Lee, Heck-Wynne, and Heck-Pool Houses are three historic homes located in the Historic Oakwood neighborhood in Raleigh, North Carolina. They were built between 1871 and 1875, and are 1+1⁄2-story, L-shaped, Second Empire-style frame dwellings on brick foundations. They feature an Eastlake movement wrap-around porch, a full-height mansard roof and a 2+1⁄2-story corner mansard tower. Formerly separate kitchens have been connected to the main houses by additions. The houses were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

Location

503 and 511 E. Jones St. and 218 N. East St.
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina
35.78293, -78.63250

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Nearby Historic Sites

Marshall-Harris-Richardson House
Civil War
0.1 mi
Free Church of the Good Shepherd
Civil War
0.2 mi
City Cemetery
Colonial
0.2 mi
Oakwood Historic District (Boundary Increase II)
Listed
0.2 mi
Oakwood Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Listed
0.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Heck-Lee, Heck-Wynne, and Heck-Pool Houses listed on the National Register?

Heck-Lee, Heck-Wynne, and Heck-Pool Houses was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 12, 1973.

What type of historic resource is Heck-Lee, Heck-Wynne, and Heck-Pool Houses?

Heck-Lee, Heck-Wynne, and Heck-Pool Houses is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Heck-Lee, Heck-Wynne, and Heck-Pool Houses?

The period of significance for Heck-Lee, Heck-Wynne, and Heck-Pool Houses is recorded as the civil_war era.

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