Sourwood

Sourwood is in Wake, North Carolina. Sourwood is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Johnson Lake Viewpoint, as well as near the trailhead Lake Johnson Trail Entrance.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Athens Drive High School and Lonnie Poole Golf Course.

Athens Drive High School

School

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Athens Drive Magnet High School, formerly known as Athens Drive High School, is a secondary Wake County public high school in southwestern Raleigh, North Carolina, that serves grades 9–12. Athens Drive High School is situated 2,500 feet northeast of Sourwood.

Lonnie Poole Golf Course

Golf course

Lonnie Poole Golf Course is an 18-hole public golf course located on the campus of North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Lonnie Poole Golf Course is situated 2½ miles east of Sourwood.

JC Raulston Arboretum

Park

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The JC Raulston Arboretum is a 10-acre arboretum and botanical garden administered by North Carolina State University, and located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The arboretum is open daily to the public without charge. JC Raulston Arboretum is situated 2½ miles northeast of Sourwood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens and Boylan Heights.

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 3½ miles northeast of Sourwood.

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 4 miles east of Sourwood.

Cary

Photo: Yassie, CC BY 2.5.

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.

Sourwood

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Wake, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.76458° or 35° 45′ 53″ north

Longitude

-78.71904° or 78° 43′ 9″ west

Open location code

8773Q77J+R9

OpenStreetMap ID

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