City of Raleigh Museum

The City of Raleigh Museum is a local history museum associated with , . 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.
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday—Saturday: 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
    Sunday: 1:00 PM—4:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: history museum in Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Also known as: “City of Raleigh Museum (COR Museum)” and “Raleigh City Museum”
  • Address: 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Raleigh Banking and Trust Company Building and Odd Fellows Building.

Historic building
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, also known as the Raleigh Building, is a historic bank office building located at , United States.

Historic building
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The in , also known as the Commerce Building, is a 10-story skyscraper built in 1923. It reflects Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements architecture and Classical Revival architecture and consists of the classic base-shaft-capital design.

Government office
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The , also known as the Century Post Office, is a historic building located on Fayetteville Street in , , United States. is situated 360 feet south of City of Raleigh Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Historic Oakwood and Boylan Heights.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in downtown , , on the National Register of Historic Places, that is known for its Cemetery and many Victorian and Second Empire houses.

Neighborhood
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is one of eight historic neighborhoods surrounding downtown . Developed in the early 20th century it was one of the earliest planned suburbs in the city.

Neighborhood
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is a historic home and garden located at Oberlin Village in . The main house is a modest 19th century turreted late Victorian period frame cottage, with a Colonial Revival style studio wing and kitchen and dining porch added in 1937.

City of Raleigh Museum

Latitude
35.77766° or 35° 46′ 40″ north
Longitude
-78.63975° or 78° 38′ 23″ west
Inception
1874
Open location code
8773Q9H6+34
Open­Street­Map ID
way 323712282
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q7286899
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