Franklin Heights

Franklin Heights is a neighborhood in Swift Creek Township, Wake, North Carolina. Franklin Heights is situated nearby to the neighborhood Pink Acres, as well as near the hamlet Piney Plains.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve.

Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve

Nature reserve

Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve is a joint project between the North Carolina state park system and Cary, Wake County, North Carolina in the United States. Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve is situated 2 miles southwest of Franklin Heights.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cary and Apex.

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.

Apex is a town in Wake and Chatham counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. At its southern border, Apex encompasses the community of Friendship. In 1994, the downtown area was designated a historic district, and the Apex train depot, built in 1867, was designated a Wake County landmark.

Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens

Neighborhood

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

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 6 miles northeast of Franklin Heights.

Franklin Heights

Type: Neighborhood
Categories: residential area and locality
Location: Swift Creek Township, Wake, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.74242° or 35° 44′ 33″ north

Longitude

-78.75388° or 78° 45′ 14″ west

Open location code

8773P6RW+XC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 337650188

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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