Wakefields

{{short description|Historic house in North Carolina, United States}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}}

{{Infobox NRHP

| name = Wakefields

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| location = Southeast of Creedmoor off U.S. 15A, near Wake Forest, North Carolina

| coordinates = {{coord|36|0|8|N|78|31|23|W|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = North Carolina#USA

| built = c. {{Start date|1831}}

| architecture = Greek Revival, Federal

| added = October 16, 1974

| area = {{convert|9|acre}}

| refnum = 74001378{{NRISref|version=2010a}}

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Wakefields, also known as Home Acres, is a historic plantation house located near Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina. It was built about 1831, and is a two-story, five bay by two bay, transitional Federal / Greek Revival-style frame dwelling. Two earlier sections are attached to the rear of the main block. The front facade features a central two-tier portico supported by Doric order columns. Also on the property is a dwelling dating to the 18th century and a slave house / chicken coop.{{Cite web | author =Survey and Planning Unit Staff| title =Wakefields | work = National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory | date =June 1974| url = https://files.nc.gov/ncdcr/nr/WA0047.pdf | publisher = North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office | accessdate = 2015-06-01}}

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.