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From: "Kim Wrenn" <>
Subject: Re: [NCWAKE] Wake Historical Pictures
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2010 21:44:32 -0400
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John,

Go to the Preservation NC web site and find the contact info for Elizabeth
Sappenfield. She is the director of urban issues and maybe they can help.

Kim Wrenn
Durham NC
----- Original Message -----
From: "JOHN AND JUNE CLARK" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 15:44
Subject: Re: [NCWAKE] Wake Historical Pictures


> Preston, I have a site that to me is worthy of being designated
> "historical", if
> for no other reason than that I was born there in 1934. Seriously, it is a
> house
> almost literally standing in front of bulldozers because the property is
> for
> sale for development. Located on N. Smithfield road in Knightdale, east of
> Raleigh, the house is a two story Southern Plantation farm house built in
> 1854,
> was damaged by fire around 1890 and restored to its original architecture.
> Original outbuildings and the separate stand alone kitchen are still
> there. If
> you go it is on the left of the road as you approach from Main Street in
> Knightdale and before the new Hwy. 64/264. I have pictures of the house
> from the
> outside and inside but my understanding is we are not permitted to post
> pictures
> on this page. I will be glad to provide you copies individually if you are
> interested. Contact me at if you are interested.
>
> John Clark
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: preston wright <>
> To:
> Sent: Wed, August 4, 2010 10:41:46 PM
> Subject: [NCWAKE] Wake Historical Pictures
>
> I feel the same way as Kim and Bill. I've contributed hundreds of
> tombstone
> photos to the "Find A Grave" site. I enjoy doing it. I also want to take
> pics of old houses etc. If someone knows of any place that is of
> historical
> significance in Franklin, or Northeast Wake, I would love to photograph
> it.
> I wish there was a place that we could upload to that would compile Wake
> County and surrounding areas historical Photographs to be shared and saved
> for future generations. That would be great.
>
> Preston
>
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