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Top 10 Subdivisions

  1. Oak Park
  2. Heather Woods
  3. South Garner
  4. Eagle Ridge
  5. Bingham Station
  6. Cleveland Springs
  7. Turnbridge
  8. Cleveland Bluffs
  9. Adams Point
  10. Summerwind Plantation

History

Garner, North Carolina, located just south of Raleigh in Wake County, has a rich history that dates back to the 19th century. The town was originally known as "Garner's Station," named after a local landowner, H.C. Garner, and served as a stop on the North Carolina Railroad. Garner was officially incorporated on April 5, 1905. The town initially grew around the railroad industry and agriculture, particularly cotton farming, which played crucial roles in its early development.

Over the years, Garner has evolved from a small agricultural community to a thriving suburb of the Raleigh-Durham metropolitan area. Its proximity to Raleigh has attracted new residents and businesses, leading to significant growth and development.

Shopping Centers

  • White Oak Crossing
  • Garner Town Square
  • Forest Hills Shopping Centers
  • Timber Crossings

Overview

Garner, North Carolina, is a thriving town located just south of Raleigh in Wake County. As part of the rapidly expanding Raleigh-Durham metropolitan area, Garner is a popular town for residents and businesses to thrive. Garner is a popular place to live for those who work in Raleigh, Research Triangle Park (RTP), and in areas east of Raleigh along the I-95 corridor.

Education

Garner is served by the Wake County Public School System (WCPSS), which is renowned for its high educational standards. Wake Tech Community College's main campus is nearby in South Raleigh, and Johnston County Community College is a reasonable commute as well. Additionally, the proximity to Raleigh provides easy access to top universities such as North Carolina State University, Campbell University Law School in Raleigh, Duke University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Economic Growth and Development

Garner has a number of employers including, Butterball headquartersPergo FlooringMorris and Associates, Martin Brower and a large Amazon distribution center.

Places of Interest

  • Garner Historical Society and Museum
  • White Deer Park
  • Lake Benson Park
  • Garner Performing Arts Center
  • Historic Downtown Garner

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Schools In The Area

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Rand Road Elementary School 919-662-2275 Public PK-5
Cleveland Elementary School 919-550-2700 Public PK-5
Cleveland Middle School 919-553-7500 Public 6-8
South Garner High School 919-694-7711 Public 9-12
Rand Road Elementary School 919-662-2275 Public PK-5
Cleveland Elementary School 919-550-2700 Public PK-5
Bryan Road Elementary School 919-694-7844 Public PK-5
Creech Road Elementary School 919-662-2359 Public PK-5
Fuller Magnet Elementary School 919-856-7625 Public PK-5
East Garner Elementary School 919-773-7411 Public PK-5
West View Elementary School 919-661-6184 Public PK-5
Vandora Springs Elementary School 919-662-2486 Public PK-5
Aversboro Elementary School 919-662-2325 Public PK-5
Timber Drive Elementary School 919-773-9500 Public PK-5
Oak City Academy 919-815-7742 Private PK-10
Cleveland Elementary School 919-550-2700 Public PK-5
Rand Road Elementary School 919-662-2275 Public PK-5
Bryan Road Elementary School 919-694-7844 Public PK-5
Cleveland Middle School 919-553-7500 Public 6-8
West View Elementary School 919-661-6184 Public PK-5
East Garner Elementary School 919-773-7411 Public PK-5
Creech Road Elementary School 919-662-2359 Public PK-5
Fuller Magnet Elementary School 919-856-7625 Public PK-5
North Garner Magnet Middle School 919-662-2434 Public 6-8
Vandora Springs Elementary School 919-662-2486 Public PK-5
Aversboro Elementary School 919-662-2325 Public PK-5
Timber Drive Elementary School 919-773-9500 Public PK-5
East Garner Magnet Middle School 919-662-2339 Public 6-8
Oak City Academy 919-815-7742 Private PK-10
Cleveland Middle School 919-553-7500 Public 6-8
North Garner Magnet Middle School 919-662-2434 Public 6-8
East Garner Magnet Middle School 919-662-2339 Public 6-8
Oak City Academy 919-815-7742 Private PK-10
South Garner High School 919-694-7711 Public 9-12
Garner Magnet High School 919-662-2379 Public 9-12
Oak City Academy 919-815-7742 Private PK-10