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Directions to Raleigh Food Bank

3808 Tarheel Drive

Passenger Vehicles Only

From 440 (inner beltline): Take the Wake Forest Road exit 10 (north). At the bottom of the ramp, turn left (north). Turn right onto St. Albans and bear left, go down 5 blocks make right onto Tarheel Drive. The Food Bank is on the left.

From 440 (outer beltline): Take the Wake Forest Road exit 10 (north). At the bottom of the ramp, turn right (north). Turn right onto St. Albans and then bear left, go down 5 blocks make right onto Tarheel Drive. The Food Bank is on the left.

From Atlantic Avenue (from downtown): Proceed north under the beltline. Turn left at the light onto Wolfpack Lane. Cross over the railroad tracks and the next right is Tarheel Drive. (Street may not be marked). The Food Bank is on the right about a mile and half.

From Atlantic Avenue (from North Raleigh): Follow Atlantic Avenue past Fed Ex, UPS and through the New Hope Church Road intersection. At the first intersection after Boy Scouts of America, turn right onto Wolfpack (no road sign), then go across the railroad tracks and turn right onto Tarheel Drive. The Food Bank is about a mile and half on the right.

From Highway 1 (Capital Blvd): Coming from the north, turn right onto Highwood Blvd. This becomes Wolfpack Lane after crossing Atlantic Avenue. Turn right on Tarheel Drive, which is the first right after the railroad tracks. Food Bank will be on the right about a mile and half.

Commercial Vehicles

From North US 1 : Come straight on US 1 north and you will go under the 540 Beltline. Make a right onto Old Wake Forest Rd. and it will come to Atlantic Avenue.

Make a left onto Atlantic Ave., you will go through Spring Forest, Milbrook, and New Hope Church Road intersections and the next one will be Wolfpack Lane. Make a right onto Wolfpack and then make your first right onto Tarheel Drive. We are about 1-1/2 miles on your right at the beginning of the curve. Truck entrance is by the sign for “Food Bank of CENC.”

From South US 1: US 1 will turn into the 440 Beltline. Take Exit 10 (Wake Forest Rd.) and make a right onto Wake Forest Rd. Come to the 2nd Intersection and turn left onto 6 Forks Road. Go all the way down until it dead-ends at Atlantic Avenue and make a left.

Go under the 440 Beltline and when you come to the first small intersection make a left onto Wolfpack Lane. Then make your first right onto Tarheel Drive. We are about 1-1/2 miles on the right at the beginning of the curve. Truck entrance is by the sign for “Food Bank of CENC.”

From Interstate 95 (South or East on I-40)

I-95 South to Raleigh exit onto I-40, Come to Exit 301 (440 Beltline). Come to Exit 10 (Wake Forest Road) and make a left onto Wake Forest Road Go under the 440 Beltline, come to the 3rd intersection (Wake Forest & 6 Forks Road), and make a left onto 6 Forks Rd. Go until it dead-ends into Atlantic Ave., then make a left onto Atlantic. Go to the first intersection and make a left onto Wolfpack Lane, then your first right onto Tarheel Drive.

We are located about 1-1/2 miles on the right at the beginning of the curve. Truck entrance is by the sign for “Food Bank of CENC.”

From I-85 North (Greensboro/Winston Salem Area)

North I-85 to East I-40 (Towards Raleigh), come to Exit 283 (540 & 70 Exit), follow to Exit 11 (6 Forks Road), and make a right (south) onto 6 Forks Rd. Come all the way down 6 Forks until it dead- ends at Atlantic Ave.

Turn left and go under the 440 Beltline to your first small intersection, then make a left onto Wolfpack Lane and your first right onto Tarheel Drive. We are located about 1-1/2 miles on the right at the beginning of the curve. Truck entrance is by the sign for “Food Bank of CENC.”

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Directions to the Durham Branch

708 Gilbert Street

From the Durham Freeway (Hwy 147)

Take Fayetteville Street Exit 12. Turn north onto Fayetteville (toward downtown). Go over Ramseur Street, Main Street, Liberty Street, and Holloway Street; get into the right-hand lane and turn onto Gilbert Street. Food Bank is the second building on the right.

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Directions to the Sandhills Branch

195 Sandy Avenue

From Raleigh take Rt. 1 south to Southern Pines.

Go to 3rd intersection in Southern Pines and make a right onto Pinehurst Avenue Go about 100 yards on Pinehurst, then left onto Sandy Avenue.

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Directions to the Greenville Branch

497 W. 9th Street

Take 440 towards Rocky Mount; take Exit 13 onto 64 East and exit to 264 East towards Greenville (stay on 264 all the way to Greenville). Follow signs towards East Carolina University. Just past the hospital, turn right onto Memorial Drive; drive about 2 miles and then turn left on Dickinson Avenue. After about 1 mile turn right on 9th Street. Food Bank is just past the railroad tracks on the right.

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Directions to the Wilmington Branch

1314 Marstellar Street

Passenger Vehicles Only

Take I-40 East toward Wilmington/Benson. I-40 east becomes NC-132 S/N College Rd. In about 2 miles you will come to Martin Luther King Pkwy. Make a right at the stoplight. Go about 2 miles and take the first exit off the freeway after the stoplight. This will lead you down to 23rd Street. Take a right onto 23rd Street and follow to Princess Place Drive and make a right. Go to 16th and make a left, continue for several blocks (and stoplights) until you go across railroad tracks then take the first right onto Marstellar Street. The branch is about 1-1/2 blocks down on the left.

Commercial Vehicles

Follow I-40 East towards Wilmington. About 4 miles before you enter Wilmington (around mile marker 416) you will see the new I-140 bypass. Exit off and go towards Shallote/Myrtle Beach. Go about 3 miles and exit off on US 421 South. Follow US 421 South about 3 miles into Wilmington. You will pass the Battleship Memorial on the left and continue on 421 South. Soon you will cross the huge iron drawbridge that spans the Cape Fear River. Immediately after crossing the bridge 421 veers right but STAY STRAIGHT. Do NOT follow 421 after crossing the bridge. You are now on Dawson Street. Continue on Dawson until You get to 13th Street. Turn right and Marstellar is 3 blocks on left. Turn left on Marstellar and the branch is 1 block on right.

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