Carpenter, North Carolina

Carpenter is a small unincorporated community located in western Wake County, North Carolina, United States.

The community was named for William Carpenter, the first settler in the area, in 1865 (Powell 1968, p. 89).

Part of the community also includes the Carpenter Historic District, which was created in 2000.

Carpenter Elementary was named for the community but lies in a recently annexed part of Cary.

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