Downtown in Raleigh in Wake County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
State Capitol
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 8, 2013
1. State Capitol Marker
Erected by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number H-4.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the National Historic Landmarks, and the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1833.
Location. 35° 46.781′ N, 78° 38.365′ W. Marker is in Raleigh, North Carolina, in Wake County. It is in Downtown. It is on West Morgan Street. This marker is on the grounds of the NC State Capitol. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 Fayetteville St, Raleigh NC 27601, 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 the North Atlantic Region, 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Worth Bagley (within shouting distance of this marker); Zebulon Baird Vance (within shouting distance of this marker); 81st or Wildcat Division (within shouting distance of this marker); First Presbyterian Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Charles Duncan Mc Iver (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Geodetic Survey Stones
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Other markers no longer nearby. To the North Carolina Women of the Confederacy (was a few steps from this marker but has been permanently removed); To Our Confederate Dead (was about 300 feet away but has been permanently removed).
Photographed by Patrick G. Jordan, March 7, 2011
2. State Capitol Marker
Photographed by Patrick G. Jordan, March 7, 2011
3. State Capitol Marker
Photographed by Patrick G. Jordan, March 7, 2011
4. State Capitol
Photographed by Patrick G. Jordan, March 7, 2011
5. State Capitol
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 10, 2011, by Patrick G. Jordan of Graham, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 938 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on February 8, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on March 10, 2011, by Patrick G. Jordan of Graham, North Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
