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Abandoned Fashion Center



I have no information on this place. The “Fashion Center” is just a shell of a building facade. It appears that something will be put in its place once the front end is destroyed. See my earlier post on the Raleigh Sandwich Shop to see another business nearby in the same condition.

Located at South Wilmington St.

Blalock’s Barber & Beauty Salon


Blalock’s Barber & Beauty Salon
217 S. Wilmington St.

919-832-6153

Reliable Loan Co. & Isaac’s Menswear


I’ve never been in Reliable Loans, but I have shopped for menswear as Isaac’s before. They have a great selection of clothes unavailable anywhere else in Raleigh.

Reliable Loan Co.
307 S Wilmington St

(919) 832-3461

Isaac’s Menswear
309 S Wilmington St/

(919) 834-4978

Raleigh, Capitol of N.C.
by Raleigh Boy

Capitol_elevated view_web

This week Flashback Friday soars high above Raleigh’s beloved State Capitol. The sophisticated 19th century Greek Revival building has stood on this spot for 175 years. We’ll also take a peek at the history of this building and its predecessors. So climb aboard and enjoy the flight!

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