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Wake Forest is a town in Wake and Franklin 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, [ 5 ] up from 30,117 in 2010 . [ 6 ]
Calvin Jones (1775–1846), Mayor of Raleigh, Adjutant General of North Carolina, and founder of Wake Forest College [21] I. Beverly Lake, former Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court; Clarence Lightner (1921–2002), mayor (1973–1975); Raleigh's first popularly elected African-American mayor and first of any major Southern city
List of mayors of Carrboro, North Carolina; List of mayors of Cary, North Carolina; List of mayors of Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina; List of mayors of Concord, North Carolina
Wake Forest Historic District is a national historic district located at Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina.The district encompasses 245 contributing buildings, one contributing site, and five contributing structures built between about 1890 and 1953 and located in the historic core of the town of Wake Forest.
This is a list of mayors of Raleigh since the creation of the office in 1857. The Mayor is the head of a council-manager system of government for Raleigh , North Carolina . The office was created in 1857 when a new charter was established for the city to replace the original 1795 charter.
Glen Royall Mill Village Historic District is a historic mill town and national historic district located at Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 82 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site built between about 1900 and 1949. It is located in a residential section of the town of Wake Forest.
Wake Forest may refer to: Wake Forest, North Carolina, a town near Raleigh, North Carolina; Wake Forest University, a university founded in the above town and now located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina Wake Forest School of Medicine, the university's medical school; Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, a hospital affiliated with the university
Downtown Wake Forest Historic District is a national historic district located at Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 25 contributing buildings, 1 contributing structure, and 1 contributing object built between about 1890 and 1949 and located in the central business district of the town of Wake Forest.