City Market (Raleigh, North Carolina)

City Market

City Market in Raleigh is a market located in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. It was founded in October, 1914. It became known as a historic place when Raleigh City Council secured a grant from the North Carolina Division of Archives & History to study the architectural resources surrounding Moore Square, in 1980. It is one of the major tourist attractions in Raleigh. In early May, 2008, the market was the location of an art project unveiling by the Visual Art Exchange.^[1] The market hosts a monthly festival, called First Friday, on the first Friday of every month.

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↑ "The Raleigh Chronicle's report on the public art show in the City Market of Raleigh, North Carolina". The Raleigh Chronicle. 2008-04-28. Retrieved 2008-05-16.

City of Raleigh, North Carolina

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Attractions	Museums: North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences North Carolina Museum of History North Carolina Museum of Art Marbles Kids Museum Raleigh City Museum Historic Sites City Market Joel Lane House Mordecai House Montfort Hall Long View Center Dorton Arena The Village Subway Performing Arts: Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts Walnut Creek Amphitheatre Red Hat Amphitheater Raleigh Little Theatre Parks: William B. Umstead State Park Pullen Park JC Raulston Arboretum North Carolina State Fair

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Transportation	Raleigh–Durham International Airport Capital Area Transit (CAT) Triangle Transit Roads: I-40 I-440 I-540 U.S. 1 U.S. 64 U.S. 70 U.S. 264 U.S. 401 N.C. 54 N.C. 50 N.C. 98 Rail: Amtrak Station Carolinian Silver Star Piedmont

Coordinates: 35°46′35″N 78°38′10″W / 35.77650°N 78.63598°W / 35.77650; -78.63598

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City Market (Raleigh, North Carolina)

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