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Oakwood Historic District
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…
Historic Method
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…
Late Twentieth Century, 1946-1999
A small southern town becomes more cosmopolitan with the influx of professors and professionals. Raleigh's historic properties from the second half of the twentieth century reflect the…
Moore Square Historic District
A tour of the Raleigh Historic Landmarks (RHL) located in the local Moore Square Historic Overlay District (HOD). Moore Square Historic District is home to Raleigh’s “Black Main Street” and the City…