Davis–Adcock Store Explained

Davis–Adcock Store
Coordinates:35.6031°N -78.8392°W
Built:1906
Added:September 6, 2006
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:06000788

The Davis–Adcock Store is a historic general store located at Wilbon, North Carolina, a crossroads north of Fuquay-Varina, in Wake County, North Carolina. The building was constructed in 1906, and is a one-story, frame, gable-front building, with a standing-seam metal roof and a stepped-parapet false front. The community store served not only as a local distribution center for goods and services, but also as a center of community social life. The building also housed thelocal post office from 1906 until 1925.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in September 2006.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Beth Keane. Davis–Adcock Store . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . March 2006 . pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2015-05-01.