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District of Raleigh
North Carolina - United States

Wake County, North Carolina

Wake County is a county in the US state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 900,993, making it North Carolina's second most populated county. Its county seat is Raleigh, which is also the state capital. Wake County is part of the Research Triangle metropolitan region, which encompasses the cities of Raleigh and Durham, the towns of Cary and Chapel Hill, and their surrounding suburban areas.

Located at 35.79, -78.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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North Carolina counties, Wake County, North Carolina, States and territories established in 1771

North Carolina Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of North Carolina is the state's highest appellate court. Until the creation of the North Carolina Court of Appeals in the 1960s, it was the state's only appellate court. The Supreme Court consists of six associate justices and one chief justice, although the number of justices has varied from time to time. The primary function of the Supreme Court is to decide questions of law that have arisen in the lower courts and before state administrative agencies.

Located at 35.7794, -78.6385 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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North Carolina state courts, North Carolina Supreme Court justices, State supreme courts

Raleigh Charter High School

Raleigh Charter High School is a free, independent public school chartered by the North Carolina State Board of Education. In the summer of 1998, some parents of 8th graders at The Magellan Charter School decided to establish a new charter high school so that their students could continue to learn in a nurturing and academically rich environment.

Located at 35.795, -78.6376 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Public high schools in North Carolina, Educational institutions established in 1998, Schools in Raleigh, North Carolina, Charter schools in North Carolina

William Peace University

William Peace University is a small liberal arts college in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. It is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and offers undergraduate degrees in 10 majors. The institution adopted its current name in 2012, concurrent with its decision to begin admitting men to its day program; it was previously known as Peace Institute and Peace College.

Located at 35.7887, -78.6377 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in the Research Triangle, North Carolina, Women's universities and colleges in the United States, Liberal arts colleges, Presbyterian universities and colleges, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Educational institutions established in 1957, Council of Independent Colleges, Universities and colleges in Raleigh, North Carolina

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences (NCMNS) is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. This museum is the oldest established museum in North Carolina and the largest museum of its kind in the Southeast. It has about 700,000 visitors annually. As of 2013, it was the state's most popular museum or historic destination among visitors.

Located at 35.7822, -78.6394 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Natural history museums in North Carolina, Museums in Raleigh, North Carolina, NASA Museum Alliance, Smithsonian Institution affiliates

Needham B. Broughton High School

Needham Bryant Broughton High School, or simply Broughton High School, is one of the flagship schools of the Wake County Public School System. It is located at 723 St. Mary's Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Broughton was named after the Raleigh businessman and politician, Needham B. Broughton, who contributed much to the public schools of the area. Broughton is currently ranked 410th in Newsweek's list of the top United States schools.

Located at 35.7902, -78.6524 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Wake County Public School System, Educational institutions established in 1929, Public high schools in North Carolina, Schools in Raleigh, North Carolina, International Baccalaureate schools in North Carolina

State Library of North Carolina

The State Library of North Carolina is an institution which serves North Carolina libraries, state government employees, genealogists, and the citizens of North Carolina. The library is the main depository for North Carolina state publications and serves the needs of North Carolina government agencies and state government employees by providing access to information resources that are vital to public decision-making and economic development.

Located at 35.7828, -78.6371 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Libraries in North Carolina, Government of North Carolina, State libraries of the United States, Education in Raleigh, North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Raleigh, North Carolina

Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law

The Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law (also known as Campbell Law School or Campbell University School of Law) is a private law school in Raleigh, North Carolina. Founded in 1976, the law school is one of six graduate programs offered by Campbell University. The school is named after its founder, Norman Adrian Wiggins, former President and Chancellor of Campbell University, and creator of the institution's law division.

Located at 35.7802, -78.643 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Campbell University, Law schools in North Carolina, Business schools in North Carolina, Universities and colleges in North Carolina, Educational institutions established in 1976, Educational institutions established in 1983, Universities and colleges in Raleigh, North Carolina

Union Station (Raleigh, North Carolina)

The Union Station in Raleigh, North Carolina was constructed in 1890 by the Raleigh and Gaston Railroad, a predecessor of the Seaboard Air Line, at the corner of Dawson and West Martin streets. It also served the original Norfolk Southern Railway and the Southern Railway, with a total of four tracks. Being a stub-end station, Union Station was inconvenient to operate. Seaboard built a new run-through station for itself in 1942, as did Southern in 1950.

Located at 35.7772, -78.6437 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Union stations in the United States, Buildings and structures in Raleigh, North Carolina, Transportation in Raleigh, North Carolina, Former railway stations in the United States, Stations along Southern Railway lines in the United States, Seaboard Air Line Railroad stations

Marbles Kids Museum

Marbles Kids Museum is a nonprofit children's museum located in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina in the Moore Square Historic District. Its mission is to "inspire imagination, discovery and learning through extraordinary adventures in play and larger-than-life IMAX experiences. " It was created through the merger in 2007 of two existing children's museums: Exploris and Playspace.

Located at 35.7784, -78.6362 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Children's museums in North Carolina, IMAX venues, Museums in Raleigh, North Carolina

Raleigh City Museum

The Raleigh City Museum is a local history museum associated with Raleigh, North Carolina. The museum is located in the historic Briggs Hardware Building on Fayetteville Street in downtown Raleigh and has a number of exhibits and programs that are free to the public.

Located at 35.7776, -78.6394 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Museums in Raleigh, North Carolina, History museums in North Carolina

Pullen Memorial Baptist Church

Pullen Memorial Baptist Church is an 850-member Baptist church located in Raleigh, North Carolina, US, that has a decades-long tradition of progressive stands on social issues. These have encompassed civil rights for African Americans and other minorities. In 1958, for instance, unlike most predominantly white Baptist congregations, the church stated it welcomed African Americans. In the last two decades, social issues have included Pullen Memorial's stance on sexual issues.

Located at 35.7853, -78.6608 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Religious buildings completed in 1923, Baptist churches in North Carolina, Baptist congregations established in the 19th century, Churches in Raleigh, North Carolina, Homosexuality and Baptist churches, LGBT churches in the United States, Religious organizations established in 1884

Cameron Village

Cameron Village was the first planned community to be developed in Raleigh, North Carolina. Development was started in 1947 when J.W. York and R. A Bryan bought 158 acres (0.64 km2) of undeveloped land two miles west of downtown Raleigh, near the North Carolina State University campus. The "village" was to consist of a shopping center, apartments, and single family homes. The shopping center opened in 1949, and quickly became the premier shopping area in Raleigh.

Located at 35.7938, -78.6576 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Planned cities in the United States, Shopping malls in Raleigh, North Carolina, Neighborhoods in Raleigh, North Carolina

Fayetteville Street Historic District

The Fayetteville Street Historic District in Raleigh, North Carolina is a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). The District includes the 100-400 blocks of Fayetteville Street, the 00-100 blocks of the south side of West Hargett Street, the 00 block of the north side of West Martin Street, and the 100-400 blocks of South Salisbury Street. The District, composed mostly of commercial establishments, is home to eleven buildings listed on the NRHP.

Located at 35.7776, -78.6397 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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National Register of Historic Places in Raleigh, North Carolina, Neighborhoods in Raleigh, North Carolina

Raleigh and Gaston / Seaboard Coast Line Building

The Raleigh and Gaston / Seaboard Coast Line Building is an historic building in Raleigh, North Carolina that was once home to the Raleigh and Gaston Railroad and subsequently the Raleigh office of the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad. The building is one of Raleigh's earliest surviving office buildings and is a designated Raleigh Historic Landmark.

Located at 35.7856, -78.6402 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Raleigh, North Carolina, Seaboard Coast Line Railroad, Transport infrastructure completed in 1862

Long View Center

The Long View Center is a historic church building located in the Moore Square Historic District of Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. The facility sits directly across from Moore Square, one of two surviving four-acre parks from Raleigh's original 1792 plan. Built between 1879 and 1881, Long View was originally known as Tabernacle Baptist Church.

Located at 35.7784, -78.6352 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Religious buildings completed in 1881, 19th-century Baptist church buildings, Churches in Raleigh, North Carolina, Unitarian Universalist churches in North Carolina, Gothic Revival architecture in North Carolina, LGBT churches in the United States, Music venues in North Carolina, Art galleries in North Carolina, Office buildings in North Carolina, Visitor attractions in Raleigh, North Carolina

Depot Historic District (Raleigh, North Carolina)

The Depot Historic District is an industrial and commercial neighborhood in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina that was the city's railroad and warehouse distribution hub from the 1850s to 1950s. Located two blocks west of Fayetteville Street and to the north and east of the Norfolk and Southern railroad tracks, the district contains four blocks of 35 brick buildings that date from the 1880s to early 1950s.

Located at 35.777, -78.6427 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Raleigh, North Carolina, National Register of Historic Places in Raleigh, North Carolina, Railway-related listings on the National Register of Historic Places

Light Time Tower

The Light + Time Tower is a sculpture located in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina designed to diffract the morning and afternoon sunlight into vibrant colors visible to the commuters who pass by it. It is located in the median of Capital Boulevard just northeast of the Fairview Road overpass. The Light + Time Tower consists of a 40-foot tower supporting 20 panels of clear glass.

Located at 35.7984, -78.6386 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Raleigh, North Carolina, Towers in North Carolina, Outdoor sculptures in North Carolina, Glass art, 1995 sculptures, Buildings and structures completed in 1995

North Carolina State Legislative Building

The North Carolina State Legislative Building is the current meeting place of the North Carolina General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of North Carolina. It was opened in 1963, replacing the North Carolina State Capitol as the home of the legislature since 1840. It is located across from the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and Bicentennial Mall and one block north of the Capitol in Raleigh.

Located at 35.7832, -78.639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Raleigh, North Carolina, North Carolina General Assembly, Edward Durell Stone buildings, Visitor attractions in Raleigh, North Carolina, Government buildings completed in 1963

Saint Mary's School (Raleigh, North Carolina)

Saint Mary's School (formerly Saint Mary's College) is a private, four-year female boarding school serving grades 9-12 in Raleigh, North Carolina. It is operated as an independent school, but has an historic association with the Episcopal Church and has an episcopal chapel, St. Mary's Chapel, on the school's grounds. The school formerly operated as Saint Mary's College and educated girls in grades 11-12 and their freshman and sophomore years in college.

Located at 35.7828, -78.6529 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Historic Oakwood

Historic Oakwood is a neighborhood in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, on the National Register of Historic Places, and known for its Historic Oakwood Cemetery, its many Victorian houses and its location close to the Mordecai Plantation Manor. Located near the Governor's Mansion and the State Capitol, during the 19th century Historic Oakwood was home to prominent members of Raleigh's society.

Located at 35.7846, -78.632 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Exploris Middle School

Exploris Middle School is a Wake County public charter school founded in 1998 for the sixth, seventh, and eighth grades. Originally located in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina across from Moore Square Park, in 2009 the school moved to a new location on Hillsborough Street a few blocks from the Capital. Exploris`s address is 401 Hillsborough st. Raleigh NC 27603. The Exploris curriculum is interdisciplinary and theme-based.

Located at 35.78, -78.6453 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Public middle schools in North Carolina, , Charter schools in North Carolina

First Church of Christ, Scientist (Raleigh, North Carolina)

First Church of Christ, Scientist is a historic Christian Science church located on Hillsborough Street in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. Worship services are held weekly on Sundays and Wednesdays. The church's reading room is located on Fayetteville Street in downtown Raleigh.

Located at 35.7838, -78.6566 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Christian Science churches in North Carolina, Churches in Raleigh, North Carolina

Wells Fargo Capitol Center

Wells Fargo Capitol Center (formerly Wachovia Capitol Center and First Union Capitol Center) is a 30-story 121.92 m skyscraper at 150 Fayetteville Street in Raleigh, North Carolina with 544,482 square feet of space. Completed in 1990, it was one of the downtown Raleigh's two tallest buildings for nearly twenty years, and is currently third tallest.

Located at 35.7787, -78.6396 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Raleigh, North Carolina, Office buildings in North Carolina, Wells Fargo buildings

Hillyer Memorial Christian Church (Raleigh, North Carolina)

Hillyer Memorial Christian Church is a historic church in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina located on Hillsborough Street. The church is affiliated with the Disciples of Christ. The current church was built in 1915. The church is named after the Hillyer family, who were patrons of the church and kept the church from going bankrupt during the Great Depression and the World Wars. The church is under the jurisdiction of the Church of the Disciples of Christ in North Carolina.

Located at 35.781, -78.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Churches in Raleigh, North Carolina, Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) congregations