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  2. Hillsborough Street - Wikipedia

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    Hillsborough Street takes its name from the city Hillsborough, a former capital city of North Carolina. Like many downtown Raleigh streets, the street's name is derived from a city of the same name in the state; though, initially the street was named Hillsboro Road and was a country road many people used to drive to Hillsborough. [1]

  3. Moore Square Historic District - Wikipedia

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    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] The park is named after Alfred Moore, a North ...

  4. Raleigh, North Carolina neighborhoods - Wikipedia

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    Avalaire; Bent Tree; Brentwood Estates; Brier Creek; Brookhaven; Coachmans Trail; Crabtree Valley; Crossgate; Dominion Park; Durant Trails; Fairfax Hills; Falls Church

  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. Fayetteville Street Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Fayetteville Street Historic District in Raleigh, North Carolina is a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). The District includes the 100–400 blocks of Fayetteville Street, the 00–100 blocks of the south side of West Hargett Street, the 00 block of the north side of West Martin Street, and the 100 ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. East Hargett Street (Raleigh, North Carolina) - Wikipedia

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    East Hargett Street at the intersection with Wilmington Street, 2014. East Hargett Street is a street in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina.It was plotted in 1792 as one of the original streets in the city, and in the early 1900s hosted a concentration of black-owned businesses, thus earning the monikers "Black Main Street"/"Negro Main Street".

  9. Fayetteville Street (Raleigh) - Wikipedia

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    Photo taken December 2019. Fayetteville Street is a major street in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America. It is a north-south thoroughfare that connects the State Capitol to the Raleigh Convention Center and the Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts. It is the City of Raleigh's ceremonial center, hosting parades ...