Riley Hill School
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Riley Hill School
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| Location | NC 2320, 0.2 miles (0.32 km) east of NC 2318, near Wendell, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
| Built | 1928 |
| Built by | Strickland Brothers |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| NRHP Reference # | 01000415[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 25, 2001 |
Riley Hill School is a historic Rosenwald School building located in Wendell, North Carolina, a town in eastern Wake County. It was built in 1928, and is a one-story, brick building with an "H"-shaped plan. The five-bay original section has a one-story porch with simple Doric order columns in the Colonial Revival style. The school closed its doors in 1970, but was purchased in 1991 by the Riley Hill Baptist Church.[2]
In April 2001, Riley Hill School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]
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Categories:
- Rosenwald schools in North Carolina
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- School buildings completed in 1928
- Colonial Revival architecture in North Carolina
- Buildings and structures in Wake County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Wake County, North Carolina
- Research Triangle region, North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs
- Wake County, North Carolina geography stubs
