Rochester Heights

Rochester Heights is a neighborhood in , , . Rochester Heights is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include North Carolina State Capitol and Shaw University.

Public building
Photo: Jim Bowen, CC BY 2.0.
The is the former seat of the legislature of the U.S. state of which housed all of the state's government until 1888. is situated 2 miles north of Rochester Heights.

University
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is a private historically Black university in . Founded on December 1, 1865, is the oldest HBCU to begin offering courses in the .

Convention center
Photo: Jelmore, Public domain.
The , formerly known as the Raleigh Convention Center, is a convention and exhibition facility in downtown .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boylan Heights and Historic Oakwood.

Neighborhood
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is one of eight historic neighborhoods surrounding downtown . Developed in the early 20th century it was one of the earliest planned suburbs in the city. is situated 2 miles northwest of Rochester Heights.

Neighborhood
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
is a neighborhood in downtown , United States, on the National Register of Historic Places, that is known for its Cemetery and many Victorian and Second Empire houses. is situated 2 miles north of Rochester Heights.

Neighborhood
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a historic home and garden located at Oberlin Village in . 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. is situated 3 miles northwest of Rochester Heights.

Rochester Heights

Latitude
35.75504° or 35° 45′ 18″ north
Longitude
-78.62826° or 78° 37′ 42″ west
Elevation
213 feet (65 metres)
Open location code
8773Q94C+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 186710748
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4488418
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