Agriculture Building, Raleigh, North Carolina
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid
N 35° 46.877 W 078° 38.362
17S E 713363 N 3962260
The North Carolina State Agriculture Building was constructed in 1923 in Neoclassical Revival style. It sits across the street from the State Capitol in Raleigh.
Waymark Code: WMJ4H
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 07/24/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GeoGordie
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Local architects Murray Nelson and Thomas W. Cooper designed this imposing Neoclassical Revival style building, the permanent home of the State Department of Agriculture. The rear wing, added in 1950, formerly housed the state Museum of Natural Sciences.

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Street address:
2 West Edenton Street
Raleigh, NC USA
27601

County / Borough / Parish: Wake

Year listed: 1976

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering

Periods of significance: 1900-1924

Historic function: Government, Government Office

Current function: Government, Government Office

Privately owned?: no

Season start / Season finish: From: 01/01/2006 To: 12/31/2006

Hours of operation: From: 9:00 AM To: 5:00 PM

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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