Downtown in Raleigh in Wake County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Raleigh Electric Company

Power House

— Built 1910 —

Raleigh Electric Company Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mike Wintermantel

1. Raleigh Electric Company Marker

Inscription. Has been placed on the
National Register of Historic Places

Erected by United States Department of the Interior.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.

Location. 35° 46.964′ N, 78° 38.788′ W. Marker is in Raleigh, North Carolina, in Wake County. It is in Downtown. It can be reached from West Jones Street, on the right when traveling east. Building is now Tobacco Road Brewery and Sports Bar. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 505 West Jones Street, Raleigh NC 27603, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont

and in the Research Triangle.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Carolina Power & Light Car Barn & Automobile Garage (within shouting distance of this marker); Freedmen’s Convention (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dodd-Hinsdale House (approx. 0.2 miles away); “Elmwood” (approx. 0.2 miles away); Melville B. Cox (approx. 0.2 miles away); L. O’B. Branch (approx. ¼ mile away); North Carolina Medical Board (approx. ¼ mile away); Bloomsbury or Wake Court House (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Raleigh.

Also see . . . Tobacco Road Brewery. (Submitted on August 14, 2023, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)

Photographed by Mike Wintermantel

2. Raleigh Electric Company Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 14, 2023, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 297 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 14, 2023, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.