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Oberlin Cemetery
Submitted by jcarpenter on Thu, 02/21/2013 - 10:50am
Street Address:
1014 Oberlin Road
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1873 Oberlin Cemetery is a 3-acre site within the Oberlin community, once a thriving African American village located on Raleigh's outskirts.
Raleigh Furniture Building
Submitted by jcarpenter on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 11:57am
Street Address:
119 East Hargett Street
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1914-1963
Paul and Elsie Stahl House
Submitted by jcarpenter on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 11:53am
Street Address:
3017 Granville Drive
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1956 Designed by local architect G Milton Small, a student of Mies van der Rohe, the Stahl House is an excellent example of a Contemporary Ranch style residence, as evidenced by its low-slung gable roof
G. Dewey and Elma Ardnt House
Submitted by jcarpenter on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 11:46am
Street Address:
1428 Canterbury Road
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1961 Built in the early 1960s, this dramatic Modernist home is defined by its low, sweeping front gable deck roof that covers a recessed porch.
Raleigh Bonded Warehouse
Submitted by jcarpenter on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 11:40am
Street Address:
1515 Capital Boulevard
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1923-1956 Located one mile north of downtown, the Raleigh Bonded Warehouse complex developed between 1923 and 1956. It consists of the original warehouse (1923); an office (ca. 1923, expanded ca.
Grand United Order of Odd Fellows Building
Submitted by jcarpenter on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 11:30am
Street Address:
115 East Hargett Street
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ca. 1880 An early commercial building, this utilitarian, three-story painted brick structure was originally a clothing warehouse and manufacturing facility.
Free Church of the Good Shepherd
Submitted by jcarpenter on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 11:11am
Street Address:
110 South East Street
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1874 This board and batten Carpenter Gothic-style church, designed by Reverend Johannes A. S. Oertel, was constructed in 1874 and augmented in 1899 and 1914.
Cameron-Maynard-Gatling House
Submitted by jcarpenter on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 10:46am
Street Address:
504 East Jones Street
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ca. 1860-1865 This one-story, wood frame house with a hipped roof is one of the oldest homes in the Oakwood Historic District and is depicted in an 1872 birds-eye view map of the city.
Harwell Hamilton & Jean Bangs Harris House & Office
Submitted by gshupe on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 9:43pm
Street Address:
122 Cox Avenue
Date:
1968-1970; 1977 Harwell Hamilton Harris, an internationally known Modernist architect, designed this flat-roofed, stucco-clad house to include living quarters for himself and his wife, a studio for his architectur
Philip Rothstein House
Submitted by gshupe on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 9:39pm
Street Address:
912 Williamson Drive
Date:
1959 G. Milton Small found more inspiration from Ludwig Mies van der Rohe than from Frank Lloyd Wight.
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