Edencroft

Edencroft is a neighborhood in Meredith Township, Wake, North Carolina. Edencroft is situated nearby to the neighborhood Triple Gate, as well as near Glen Eden Townes.

Places of Interest

Highlights include North Carolina Museum of Art and Meredith College.

North Carolina Museum of Art

Museum

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The North Carolina Museum of Art is an art museum with a primary campus in Raleigh and a satellite campus in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It opened in 1956 as the first major museum collection in the country to be formed by state legislation and funding.

Meredith College

University

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Meredith College is a private women's liberal arts college and coeducational graduate school in Raleigh, North Carolina. As of 2025, Meredith enrolls approximately 1,600 women in its undergraduate programs and 275 men and women in its graduate programs. Meredith College is situated 2 miles south of Edencroft.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Hills and Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens.

North Hills

Neighborhood

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North Hills is a mixed use development located in Raleigh, North Carolina that includes stores, restaurants, entertainment, commercial offices, residential living and a continuing care retirement community. North Hills is situated 2 miles east of Edencroft.

Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens

Neighborhood

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Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens is a historic home and garden located at Oberlin Village in Raleigh, North Carolina. The main house is a modest 19th century turreted late Victorian period frame cottage, with a Colonial Revival style studio wing and kitchen and dining porch added in 1937. Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens is situated 3 miles southeast of Edencroft.

Boylan Heights

Neighborhood

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Boylan Heights is one of eight historic neighborhoods surrounding downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. Developed in the early 20th century it was one of the earliest planned suburbs in the city. Boylan Heights is situated 4½ miles southeast of Edencroft.

Edencroft

Type: Neighborhood
Also known as: “Eden Croft”
Categories: residential area and locality
Location: Meredith Township, Wake, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.82883° or 35° 49′ 44″ north

Longitude

-78.68718° or 78° 41′ 14″ west

Elevation

377 feet (115 metres)

Open location code

8773R8H7+G4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 186246268

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

4464892

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tyson Cemetery and Glen Eden Pilot Park.

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