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  2. Village District - Wikipedia

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    Village District (formerly 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 (64 ha) of undeveloped land two miles west of downtown Raleigh, near the North Carolina State University campus.

  3. Raleigh, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Raleigh (/ ˈrɔːli / ⓘ; RAW-lee) [8] is the capital city of the U.S. state of North Carolina and the seat of Wake County. It is the second-most populous city in North Carolina, after Charlotte. Raleigh is the tenth-most populous city in the Southeast, the 41st-most populous city in the U.S., and the largest city of the Research Triangle ...

  4. Interstate 540 (North Carolina) - Wikipedia

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    Interstate 540 (I-540) and North Carolina Highway 540 (NC 540) are part of a partially completed beltway around the city of Raleigh in the US state of North Carolina, forming the Raleigh Outer Loop. When complete, the route will completely encircle the city, meeting its parent route of I-40 in two locations.

  5. Mordecai Place Historic District - Wikipedia

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    February 4, 1998, December 28, 2000 (Boundary Increase) Mordecai Place Historic District (/ mɔːrdəˈki /) [2] is a historic neighborhood and national historic district located at Raleigh, North Carolina. The district encompasses 182 contributing buildings and 1 contributing object in the most architecturally varied of Raleigh's early-20th ...

  6. Research Triangle - Wikipedia

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    The Research Triangle, or simply The Triangle, are both common nicknames for a metropolitan area in the Piedmont region of the U.S. state of North Carolina.Anchored by the cities of Raleigh and Durham and the town of Chapel Hill, the region is home to three major research universities: North Carolina State University, Duke University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ...

  7. Moore Square Historic District - Wikipedia

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    83001924 [1] Added to NRHP. August 3, 1983. The Moore Square Historic District is a registered historic district located in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983, the district is centered on Moore Square, one of two surviving four-acre (1.6 hm) parks from Raleigh's original 1792 plan. [2]

  8. Cameron Park Historic District - Wikipedia

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    NRHP reference No. 85001673 [1] Added to NRHP. July 29, 1985. Cameron Park, now Forest Park, is a historic neighborhood just west of downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, one of three suburbs platted in the early 20th century. It’s one of Raleigh’s most affluent neighborhoods. Governor Roy Cooper has a home there as well as the state’s ...

  9. Hayes Barton Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Hayes Barton Historic District is a neighborhood located northwest of downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Hayes Barton, an upper class neighborhood designed by landscape architect Earle Sumner Draper, contains 457 buildings on 1,750 acres (7.1 km 2 ). The neighborhood design includes roads fitted to the contours of the land and ...