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Capitol (North Carolina)

Raleigh, North Carolina
County of Wake.
Capitol Square
National Register Number: 70000476
 Resource type: Building.
Property type: Government - capitol.
Congressional District: NC-4 Certified Local Government: YES
This NHL offers public access.
Please contact the NHL directly for visitor information.
Current use/information: Office Building, open to the public.

Statement of Significance (as of designation - November 6, 1973):
An example of Greek Revival architecture (1833-1840) in its most sophisticated form; designed by three major 19th century architects - Ithiel Town, Alexander Jackson Davis, and David Paton.


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