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  2. Why the Dix Park ‘Edge’ Study stalled at Tuesday night’s ...

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    Neighborhoods around Dorothea Dix Park face intense pressure as development begins in and around the city park. The city of Raleigh ordered a study of the neighborhoods that line the park’s edge ...

  3. Dorothea Dix Hospital - Wikipedia

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    The Dorothea Dix Hospital was the first North Carolina psychiatric hospital, located on Dix Hill in Raleigh, North Carolina, and named after mental health advocate Dorothea Dix from New England. It was founded in 1856 and closed in 2012. The site is now designated as Dorothea Dix Park and serves as Raleigh's largest city park.

  4. New life for old homes as Raleigh preserves Dix Park’s ‘Stone ...

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    People tour a recently renovated historic home at Dorothea Dix Park on Friday, May 31, 2024, in Raleigh, N.C. The house is one of three homes built in 1923 in a post World War I expansion of the ...

  5. ‘Gentrification is real’: Raleigh considers special tax for ...

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    People who own property near Dorothea Dix Park could pay a special tax to help pay for the development of the city park. This is the first time Raleigh city leaders have discussed a special tax ...

  6. Dorothea Dix - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 December 2024. American social reformer (1802–1887) This article is about the 19th-century activist. For the journalist, see Dorothy Dix. Dorothea Dix Born Dorothea Lynde Dix (1802-04-04) April 4, 1802 Hampden, Maine, US Died July 17, 1887 (1887-07-17) (aged 85) Trenton, New Jersey, US Occupation ...

  7. It’s sunflower season at Raleigh’s Dix Park. Here’s how to ...

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    A trip to see the field of sunflowers is worth adding to your summer bucket list.

  8. Boylan Heights - Wikipedia

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    When Union Army soldiers set up camp at Dorothea Dix Hospital in Raleigh during April 1865 as many as 30,000 soldiers scattered across the hospital's campus, with some spilling over onto Boylan Jr's land. [10] Montfort Hall was of the few surviving grand mansions left in Raleigh from the pre-Civil War era. William Boylan Jr's Montfort Hall ...

  9. Dry conditions, animals to blame for delayed blooms at ... - AOL

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    The City of Raleigh has been taking many calls about the popular five-acre sunflower field at Dorothea Dix Park with many wondering when the blooms will make a return.