Rochester Heights
Rochester Heights is a neighborhood in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina. Rochester Heights is situated nearby to the neighborhood Biltmore Hills, as well as near Dandridge Downs.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include North Carolina State Capitol and Shaw University.
North Carolina State Capitol
Public building
The North Carolina State Capitol is the former seat of the legislature of the U.S. state of North Carolina which housed all of the state's government until 1888. North Carolina State Capitol is situated 2 miles north of Rochester Heights.
Shaw University
University
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Shaw University is a private historically Black university in Raleigh, North Carolina. Founded on December 1, 1865, Shaw University is the oldest HBCU to begin offering courses in the Southern United States.
Raleigh Convention Center
Convention center
Photo: Jelmore, Public domain.
The Raleigh Convention Center is a convention and exhibition facility in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina that opened in September 2008. The architect was Tvsdesign with the participation of local firms O'Brien/Atkins Associates and Clearscapes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boylan Heights and Historic Oakwood.
Boylan Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: Aigrette, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 2 miles northwest of Rochester Heights.
Historic Oakwood
Neighborhood
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
Historic Oakwood is a neighborhood in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, on the National Register of Historic Places, that is known for its Historic Oakwood Cemetery and many Victorian and Second Empire houses. Historic Oakwood is situated 2 miles north of Rochester Heights.
Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens
Neighborhood
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens is a historic home and garden and national historic district located at 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 northwest of Rochester Heights.
Rochester Heights
- Type: Neighborhood
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.75504° or 35° 45′ 18″ northLongitude
-78.62826° or 78° 37′ 42″ westElevation
213 feet (65 metres)Open location code
8773Q94C+2MOpenStreetMap ID
way 186710748OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
4488418
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