North Carolina State Capitol

The North Carolina State Capitol is the capitol building of the U.S. state of North Carolina. Housing the offices of the Governor of North Carolina, it is located in the state capital of Raleigh on Capitol Square at One East Edenton Street. The Greek Revival building was designed by the architectural firm of Ithiel Town and Alexander Jackson Davis, and its construction was completed in 1840. The Capitol housed the entire state government until 18... more

Area:

  • 0.02428 km² (0.0093753 mi² )

Opened:

  • 1833

Architectural Style:

Also known as:

  • Capitol

Structure

Address

North Carolina State Capitol Address

Capitol Sq.
Raleigh North Carolina
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Listed Site

Designation as Natural or Cultural Site:

Designation Date Listed Category or Criteria
  • Feb 26, 1970
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Location

Geolocation:

Latitude Longitude
  • 35.78302
  • -78.63853
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Facts from the Community

From the U.S. National Register of Historic Places base

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Significant Year:

  • 1833
  • 1840
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