Wake Forest Historical Museum Free Admission

LOCATION: 414 N. Main Street Wake Forest, NC 27587 REG HOURS: (TUES-FRI) 9am to noon and 1:30 to 4:30pm SUNDAY HOURS: 2-5pm (Dependent on Volunteers) CONTACT: 919-556-2911

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The Wake Forest Graded School

Many Wake Foresters have heard the stories. Back in the fogs of time, this place on the corner of Pine and Wingate was the town school. And in this case … Continue reading →

April 11, 2019 · 7 Comments

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Tues-Fri: 9am-noon & 1:30-4:30pm
Sun: 2pm-5pm

Closed: Saturday and Monday

Call us at 919.556.2911

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On 10/15/51 President Truman spoke at the WFC groundbreaking ceremony in Winston-Salem. These pics from around 1953 show a newly-planted magnolia and the chapel going up. #wfu #1950s

Wake Forest High School 1931 boys and girls basketball teams. Yesterday we had a visitor whose mother and father are both in this picture! ❤️! #wfhs #wakeforesthighschool

The school supplies given to Twig Wiggins by WFC on his first day of school in fall 1956. Never used. 😂

Today we sadly bid goodbye to WFU alum I. Beverly Lake, Jr., one of the giants of Wake Forest who consistently cherished and supported our local history while moving on to become one of North Carolina’s most complex and inspiring judicial leaders.