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  2. 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 ...

  3. Raleigh City Council - Wikipedia

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    Raleigh City Council is the governing body for the city of Raleigh, the state capital of North Carolina. Raleigh is governed by council-manager government. It is composed of eight members, including the Mayor of Raleigh. Five of the members are elected from the five districts that cover the city. The remaining three, including the mayor, are ...

  4. City of Raleigh Museum - Wikipedia

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    City of Raleigh Museum. / 35.777659; -78.639392. 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. Raleigh Police Department - Wikipedia

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    The Raleigh Police Department is a full service police department, serving all areas in the city limits of Raleigh, and some properties which are owned by the City and situated outside the city limits (such as Lake Wheeler Park). Though RPD has jurisdiction at all locations inside the city limits and all properties owned by the City, other ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. List of tallest buildings in Raleigh, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The tallest building in Raleigh is the 32-story PNC Plaza, which rises 538 feet (164 m) tall and was completed in 2008. [2] It also stands as the tallest building in the state of North Carolina outside Charlotte. The second-tallest skyscraper in the city is Two Hannover Square, which rises 431 feet (131 m) and was completed in 1991. [3]

  8. List of public schools in Raleigh, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The Exploris School is a charter school founded in 1997 and located in downtown Raleigh, currently serving grades K-8 between the middle and elementary schools. Holly Ridge Middle School. Leesville Road Middle School. John W. Ligon Middle School is a magnet middle school. Ligon is located in downtown Raleigh on Lenior Street.

  9. Category:Raleigh City Council members - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Raleigh City Council members" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.