Agriculture Building

United States historic place


Agriculture Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property

Agriculture Building, March 2008
35°46′53″N 78°38′22″W / 35.78139°N 78.63944°W / 35.78139; -78.63944
Area	less than one acre
Built	1921-1923
Architect	Nelson & Cooper
Architectural style	Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.	76001341^[1]
Added to NRHP	June 16, 1976

The Agriculture Building is a historic state government office building located at Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina. It was built between 1921 and 1923, and is a five-story, Classical Revival. It is sheathed in warm yellow stone, with massive, ashlar veneer, on the ground floor. An addition was built in the 1950s, giving the building an "L"-shape.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.^[1] The Agriculture Building is a Raleigh Historic Landmark and located in the Capitol Area Historic District.

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ McKelden Smith (May 1976). "Agriculture Building" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.