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EXPERIMENTAL RAILROAD

Est. 1833. Horses hauled granite for the Capitol over a railroad from a quarry 1 1/4 miles S.E.

H-22Wake County

Where it stands. Wilmington Street in Raleigh

Government and lawRoads, rivers and rails
I love my State, because her people have been good and kind to me, and because her sky is above my home, as it will be above my grave.
William Woods HoldenInaugural speech as Governor of North Carolina, delivered to a "vast audience" in Capitol Square, Raleigh (July 4, 1868). Memoirs of W. W. Holden (Durham, NC: The Seeman Printery, 1911) ch. 4, pp. 101–2, 105Died in Raleigh, nearby. Carolina Quotes record

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