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State Capitol at Raleigh

State Capitol at Raleigh
The capital of North Carolina, established in 1792, was named for the English explorer Sir Walter Raleigh. The Capitol Building was built in a neoclassical style and completed in 1840.
North Carolina Department of Economic & Community Development
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Raleigh; North Carolina
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