Goodnight Raleigh - a look at the art, architecture, history, and people of the city at night
Pictured above are the representatives from three different bail bonding services: Busy Bee Bail Bonding, Hustle Hard Bailbond, and David Beasley’s Bail Bonding. The gentlemen above were all perched near the Wake County Jail, looking for prospective new clients on a Saturday night.
The Relocation of the Seaboard Railroad Office Building
While watching the relocation of the Merrimon-Wynne House last weekend, a friend jokingly remarked: “What historic house in Raleigh has NOT been moved from its original site?†Indeed, in the last thirty years or so, Raleigh has seen more than its fair share of “a whole lotta movin’ and a-shakin’ goin’ on.â€
The Graves-Fields house is a fine example of the Queen Anne style of Victorian architecture that was dominant at the time of its construction in the mid 1880s. Located in the Oberlin Village area, it was built by freedmen following the Civil War.
Like us on Facebook
Follow us on Twitter
Subscribe to RSS feed
Subscribe to posts by Email
Sign up for the Newsletter