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  2. Raleigh, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    raleighnc.gov. 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 ...

  3. The city of Raleigh wants to identify historic LGBTQ sites ...

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    Here’s how you can help. Lexi Solomon. September 13, 2024 at 8:00 AM. Heather Diehl/hdiehl@newsobserver.com. Raleigh is seeking community input on important sites in local LGBTQ history — but ...

  4. City of Raleigh Museum - Wikipedia

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    Website. raleighnc.gov. The City of Raleigh 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.

  5. How Raleigh once demolished a Black neighborhood and ...

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    August 26, 2024 at 5:55 AM. In 1971, Raleigh began destroying one of its oldest and largest Black neighborhoods when Mayor Seby Jones smacked the first house with a gold-plated sledgehammer. By ...

  6. Raleigh has a new downtown plan. An expert on cities likes it.

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    The plan, described as “an economic development strategy”, was compiled by Interface Studio, a city planning and urban design practice hired jointly by the Downtown Raleigh Alliance and the ...

  7. Pullen Park - Wikipedia

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    Official Website. Pullen Park is a 66.4-acre (0.27 km 2) [2] public park immediately west of downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. It is located on Ashe Avenue and is adjacent to the Main and Centennial campuses of North Carolina State University, covering an area between Western Boulevard and historic Hillsborough Street. [1] Founded in 1887 ...

  8. List of mayors of Raleigh, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of mayors of Raleigh since the creation of the office in 1857. The Mayor is the head of a council-manager system of government for Raleigh, North Carolina. The office was created in 1857 when a new charter was established for the city to replace the original 1795 charter. Mayor William H. Harrison was mayor during the Confederate ...

  9. Raleigh is the City of Oaks. But what happens when the oak ...

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    By 2012, the trees planted saved Raleigh nearly $1 million in reduced storm water management, increased air quality, higher property values and more, according to a report from the City of Raleigh.