Click on the camera icons to see historical views of the capitol and the surrounding environs. The contemporary postcards and photographs that provide the views are from approximately the same date as the map upon which they are imposed. The corresponding Google map shows the same images placed on current satellite imagery.
Go to 1912-1920 Google Map.
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[Insurance Maps of Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, 1914]. Map. New York: Sanborn Map Company, 1914. From North Carolina Collection at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina Maps. http://dc.lib.unc.edu/u?/ncmaps,9002 (accessed May 31, 2012).