North Carolina Standard Building

Contributors:

Joseph Prairie, architect

Variant Name(s):

News and Observer Building

Dates:

1869

Location:

Raleigh, Wake County

Street Address:

400 block of Fayetteville St., Raleigh, NC

Status:

No longer standing

Type:

Commercial

Note:

After the North Carolina Standard’s demise in 1870, the building was occupied by another newspaper, by the Edwards and Broughton Publishing Company (1871-1873), and by the (Democratic) News and Observer (1873-1907). It was demolished in 1912.