North Carolina State Capitol
- Also Known As: Capitol
- Address: Capitol Sq
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1833/00/00 | William Nichols Jr | Architect | Commissioners for Rebuilding the Capitol hire William Nichols Jr to help prepare building plans | |||
1833/08/00 | Town and Davis | Architect | Ithiel Town modifies the Nichols' design, essentially giving the Capitol its present appearance and plan. | |||
1834/09/16 | David Paton | Architect | David Paton, working for Davis and Town, arrives to supervise construction of the Capitol | |||
1835/00/00 | William Strickland | Consulting Architect | Commissioners for Rebuilding the Capitol consult with Philadelphia architect William Strickland. | |||
1835/00/00 | David Paton | Architect | Paton replaces Town and Davis as the Commissioners' architect in early 1835, designing the overhanging gallery on the 2nd floor of the rotunda, the groined masonry vaulting of the 1st floor offices and corridor ceilings | |||
1880/08/00 | Thomas Ruffin Hood | Contributer | Meeting in the Senate Chamber of the State Capitol, about 100 druggists from throughout the state held a convention to create the North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association. They adopted a constitution and elected Edward M Nadal of Wilson president. |
Particulars for North Carolina State Capitol: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Historic Use | Capitol |
Architectural Style | Greek Revival |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Level of Significance | National |
Area of Significance | Politics-government |
Owner | State |
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