Experts' Choice Award North Carolina State Capitol
What the experts agree on
This beautifully preserved 1840 Greek Revival landmark is one of the nation's finest examples of civic architecture, though it now houses only legislative functions rather than all state government operations.
“A National Historic Landmark, the building is one of the best-preserved examples of a major civic building in the Greek Revival style.”
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Fodor's "This beautifully preserved example of Greek Revival architecture from 1840 once housed all the functions of state government." Full review
Where "The State Library of North Carolina has served as the principal library of state government since 1812. It builds the capacity of all North Carolina libraries, and develops and supports..." Full review
U.S. News & World Report9.0
"The North Carolina State Capitol, which was completed in 1840, is the center of activity for North Carolina state government." Full review
National Geographic
