Capitol Area Historic District
Historic district in North Carolina, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Capitol Area Historic District is a national historic district located at Raleigh, North Carolina. The district encompasses 25 contributing buildings and was developed after 1792. The district includes notable examples of Classical Revival and Late Gothic Revival style architecture. Located in the district are the following separately listed buildings:
Capitol Area Historic District | |
Location | 1 E Edenton St, Raleigh, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°46′48″N 78°38′15″W |
Area | 40 acres (16 ha) |
Architect | Multiple |
Architectural style | Classical Revival, Late Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 78001978[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 15, 1978 |
Other notable buildings include the First Baptist Church (1859), Supreme Court and State Library Building (1888), Ruffin Building (1913), Revenue Building (1927), Education Building (1938, 1947), Justice Building (1939-1940), Highway Building (1950), Dr. Andrew Watson Goodwin House, and Montgomery House (1906).[2]
It is also one of six Historic Overlay Districts in Raleigh. It was listed in 1978 on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]