A tour of the Raleigh Historic Landmarks (RHL) located in the local Oakwood Historic Overlay District (HOD). Oakwood contains Raleigh’s largest collection of nineteenth-century Victorian-era swellings…

A government town grows with the establishment of several enduring institutions Raleigh's growth in this period included a small expansion of its city limits, the development of the commercial…

Method, a southwest Raleigh neighborhood, evolved from a freedman’s village established in the 1870s. It was one of a dozen or so that surrounded the city in the years after Emancipation, when blacks…

A southern capital is established among plantations along a major north-south road. This early period includes the founding of Raleigh in 1792 and continues through the first few decades of the…