{"id":79,"featured":0,"modified":"2026-08-19 19:48:28","latitude":35.7782686999999981480868882499635219573974609375,"longitude":-78.64158040000000937652657739818096160888671875,"title":"Professional Building","subtitle":"","fullsize":"https://mail.raleighhistoric.org/files/fullsize/8cdba1375d12227bf0f7fffd11b72592.jpg","address":"123-127 West Hargett Street","all_locations":[],"zoom":5,"creator":["City of Raleigh"],"description":"This eight-story brick-veneered commercial building with classical detailing is an example of early twentieth century high-rise design. The building&#039;s shaft rises from a rusticated base and is crowned by a cornice comprising the entire top floor. The division of the building&#039;s facades into three distinct areas relieves the mass of the structure.<br />\r\n<br />\r\nDate:  ca. 1924","sponsor":null,"accessinfo":"","lede":"","website":"","related_resources":["<a href=\"https://cityofraleigh0drupal.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/drupal-prod/COR10/ProfessionalBuilding_LandmarkOrdinanceAndReport.pdf\">Professional Building Landmark Designation Ordinance and Report</a>"],"factoids":[],"files":{"https://mail.raleighhistoric.org/files/fullsize/8cdba1375d12227bf0f7fffd11b72592.jpg":{"id":139,"mime-type":"image/jpeg","title":"Professional Building, 2010","description":"Image courtesy of B. Fullington, Capital City Camera Club.","thumbnail":"https://mail.raleighhistoric.org/files/square_thumbnails/8cdba1375d12227bf0f7fffd11b72592.jpg"},"https://mail.raleighhistoric.org/files/fullsize/24e77a43e16a837e32fed791fcb4830c.jpg":{"id":497,"mime-type":"image/gif","title":"Professional Building, 1980","description":"Image by Michael Zirkle Photography, copyright Raleigh Historic Development Commission.","thumbnail":"https://mail.raleighhistoric.org/files/square_thumbnails/24e77a43e16a837e32fed791fcb4830c.jpg"}}}