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2. Mordecai House - Wikipedia

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   At one time, the plantation house was the center of a 5,000-acre (20 km 2) plantation, one of the largest in Wake County. Lane is considered a founder of Raleigh, as 1,000 acres was sold from his plantation as the site of the city. [5] The house was named after Moses Mordecai, whose first wife, Margaret Lane, had inherited it from her father Henry.

3. List of plantations in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   North Carolina plantation were identified by name, beginning in the 17th century. The names of families or nearby rivers or other features were used. The names assisted the owners and local record keepers in keeping track of specific parcels of land. In the early 1900s, there were 328 plantations identified in North Carolina from extant records.

4. Mordecai Place Historic District - Wikipedia

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   Mordecai Place Historic District (/ m ɔː r d ə ˈ k i /) [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 century suburbs for the white middle-class.

5. Gone but not forgotten: These are the former Raleigh spots ...

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   Earlier this year, we asked readers which closed Raleigh restaurants they’d bring back if they could. They didn’t hold back. Now, with news that the original Hillsborough Street Char-Grill ...

6. National Register of Historic Places listings in Wake County ...

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   Completed (with two stories) in 1862 on Halifax St., the building was home to one of the earliest North Carolina railroads, the Raleigh & Gaston, eventually incorporated into the 20th century's Seaboard Coast Line. Acquired by the state in the 1970s for use as an office building and moved to its present location on N. Salisbury St.

7. Historic Oak View - Wikipedia

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   Historic Oak View, also known as the Williams-Wyatt-Poole Farm, is a 19th-century historic farmstead and national historic district located east of downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, United States.

8. Do you talk like a native? How to pronounce Raleigh NC’s ...

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   It’s one thing for your GPS voice to stumble around Raleigh — pronounced RAH-lee, without the Durham (DURM) appendage — mispronouncing streets and place names. It’s just a dumb machine.

9. St. Mark's Chapel (Raleigh, North Carolina) - Wikipedia

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   Saint Mark's Chapel is a small, formerly Episcopal chapel located on the grounds of the Mordecai House in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. The chapel, along with the rest of the Mordecai plantation, is on the National Register of Historic Places. The chapel is a very popular place for weddings. [2]