Sherwood Forest
Sherwood Forest is a neighborhood in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina. Sherwood Forest is situated nearby to the neighborhood Nottingham Woods, as well as near Worthdale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Augustine’s University and Raleigh National Cemetery.
St. Augustine’s University
University
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Saint Augustine's University is a private historically black Christian college in Raleigh, North Carolina. It was founded by Episcopal Church clergy in 1867 for the education of formerly enslaved Black people. St. Augustine’s University is situated 2 miles northwest of Sherwood Forest.
Raleigh National Cemetery
Cemetery
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Raleigh National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Raleigh in Wake County, North Carolina. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 7 acres, and as of the end of 2005, had 6,000 interments. Raleigh National Cemetery is situated 2 miles west of Sherwood Forest.
Enloe High School
School
William G. Enloe GT/IB Magnet Center for the Humanities, Sciences and the Arts, also known as Enloe Magnet High School or Enloe High School, is a public magnet high school offering Gifted & Talented and International Baccalaureate programs located in eastern Raleigh, North Carolina, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Historic Oakwood and Boylan Heights.
Historic Oakwood
Neighborhood
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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 2½ miles northwest of Sherwood Forest.
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 3½ miles west of Sherwood Forest.
Garner
Town
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Garner is a town in Wake County, North Carolina, United States. The population is 31,159 as of the 2020 census. A suburb of Raleigh, the city limits are entirely within Wake County, though portions of unincorporated Wake County, as well as the Cleveland community in northern Johnston County, have Garner mailing addresses. Garner is situated 4 miles south of Sherwood Forest.
Sherwood Forest
- Type: Neighborhood
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.76807° or 35° 46′ 5″ northLongitude
-78.58951° or 78° 35′ 22″ westElevation
302 feet (92 metres)Open location code
8773QC96+65OpenStreetMap ID
way 186843063OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
4491314
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