Wheeler Ridge

Wheeler Ridge is a neighborhood in Wake, North Carolina. Wheeler Ridge is situated nearby to the neighborhood Penny Woods, as well as near Arrowood Hills.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yates Mill.

Yates Mill

Historic building

Photo: Jmturner, Public domain.

Yates Mill is a fully restored, circa 1756 gristmill located five miles south of downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. It is the centerpiece of Historic Yates Mill County Park, in central Wake County. Yates Mill is situated 1½ miles northeast of Wheeler Ridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garner and Boylan Heights.

Garner

Town

Photo: Warren LeMay, CC0.

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 5 miles east of Wheeler Ridge.

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 6 miles northeast of Wheeler Ridge.

Raleigh

Photo: Jmalljmall, Public domain.

The capital of North Carolina and the largest city of the Research Triangle, Raleigh is the primary political and economic driver of the metro area. Indeed, business and politics are the main draws to Raleigh, which lacks the more trendy feel or active arts scene of Durham or Chapel Hill to the west.

Wheeler Ridge

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

35.70569° or 35° 42′ 21″ north

Longitude

-78.71141° or 78° 42′ 41″ west

Open location code

8773P74Q+7C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 340150705

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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