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Capitol Heights Historic District

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The subdivision was platted in 1946 and developed as a result of the postwar housing demand. Its homes are homogenous in form and design: small one-story two- and three-bedroom houses constructed in the
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were the primary builders of the Capitol Heights neighborhood. Today the neighborhood represents one of the best-preserved post-war speculative subdivisions in Raleigh.
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Wright Construction Co.; Clancy Construction Co. (Clancy & Scott, Inc.); Curtis Construction
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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
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Post-World War II and Modern Architecture in Raleigh, North Carolina, 1945-1965
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Roughly bounded by Penn Rd., North State St., Glascock St., and Madison Rd.,
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Due to its high level of integrity, Capitol Heights was placed on the
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National Register of Historic Places in Raleigh, North Carolina
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Capitol Heights Historic District is located in North Carolina
Capitol Heights Historic District is located in the United States
Raleigh, North Carolina
35°47′26″N 78°37′18″W / 35.79056°N 78.62167°W / 35.79056; -78.62167
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Post-World War II and Modern Architecture in Raleigh, North Carolina, 1945-1965
10001112
World War II
historic district
Raleigh, North Carolina
Minimal Traditional
Ernest I. Clancy
George Henry Wright
National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places listings in Wake County, North Carolina


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