Rolesville

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municipality town

Rolesville is a small but rapidly growing town in Wake County, North Carolina, situated within the greater Research Triangle metropolitan region.

Aliases (1)

Rolesville, North Carolina ×1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	municipality → town →
adjacentTo	Raleigh city limits → Wake Forest, North Carolina →
areaCode	919 → 984 →
category	Populated places in Wake County, North Carolina → Towns in North Carolina → Towns in Wake County, North Carolina →
climate	humid subtropical climate →
country	United States →
countrySubdivision	State of North Carolina →
county	Wake County →
demographicTrend	population growth due to suburban expansion of Raleigh →
economicContext	part of the greater Research Triangle economy →
foundingActivity	developed around a general store owned by William H. Roles →
governmentType	council–manager government →
growthCharacteristic	rapidly growing town →
hasEducation	public schools operated by Wake County Public School System →
hasFeature	local schools → parks and recreational facilities → residential communities → small-town character →
hasLocalGovernment	Office of the Mayor of Rolesville → Rolesville Board of Commissioners →
hasRecreation	local greenways and parks →
incorporationStatus	incorporated town →
isGrowing	true →
isInUrbanArea	Raleigh urban area →
locatedIn	Raleigh–Cary metropolitan area → Research Triangle metropolitan region → Wake County, North Carolina →
locatedNear	Raleigh, North Carolina →
metropolitanArea	Raleigh–Durham–Chapel Hill area →
namedFor	William H. Roles →
partOf	Research Triangle region → Wake County, North Carolina →
postalCodePrefix	27571 →
region	Piedmont region of North Carolina →
regionalRole	bedroom community for Raleigh →
relativeSizeInCounty	small town →
state	North Carolina →
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
timeZoneDST	Eastern Daylight Time →
transportationLink	accessible via U.S. Route 401 →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Wake Forest →	adjacentTo
Wake County, North Carolina ("Rolesville, North Carolina") →	contains
Research Triangle →	hasPart