Oak Park
Oak Park is a locality in House Creek Township, Wake, North Carolina. Oak Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Glen Forest, as well as near Laurel Hills.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include North Carolina Museum of Art and Crabtree.
North Carolina Museum of Art
Museum
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The North Carolina Museum of Art is an art museum in Raleigh, North Carolina. It opened in 1956 as the first major museum collection in the country to be formed by state legislation and funding. North Carolina Museum of Art is situated 2½ miles south of Oak Park.
Crabtree
Shopping center
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Crabtree is a shopping mall in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. The mall spans 1,343,109 square feet of selling space, making it the largest mall in the Research Triangle area. As of 2025, the mall is anchored by Belk and Macy's. Crabtree is situated 1½ miles east of Oak Park.
Lake Lynn
Lake
Lake Lynn is a man-made lake in Raleigh, North Carolina. The lake was created for flood control purposes in 1976 by damming Hare Snipe Creek, a tributary of Crabtree Creek. Lake Lynn is situated 2½ miles north of Oak Park.
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 3 miles east of Oak Park.
Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens
Neighborhood
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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 4½ miles southeast of Oak Park.
Cary
Cary is a town in the Research Triangle of North Carolina. It is primarily a fast-growing suburb of Raleigh, the state capital, but has developed some economic gravity of its own.
Oak Park
- Type: Locality
- Location: House Creek Township, Wake, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.8446° or 35° 50′ 41″ northLongitude
-78.70691° or 78° 42′ 25″ westElevation
338 feet (103 metres)Open location code
8773R7VV+R6GeoNames ID
7871019
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