Capital Club Building

United States historic place


Capital Club Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


35°46′38″N 78°38′26″W / 35.77722°N 78.64056°W / 35.77722; -78.64056
Area	0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built	1929
Architect	Simpson, Frank B.
Architectural style	Art Deco
NRHP reference No.	85003076^[1]
Added to NRHP	December 5, 1985

The Capital Club Building is a historic office building located at 16 W. Martin St. in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina. It was designed by architect Frank B. Simpson and built in 1929 in the Art Deco style. It is a 12-story, steel-frame skyscraper in the classic base-shaft-capital form. It was built for the Capital Club, which was one of the oldest and most prominent organizations for men in the South.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Jane E. Sheffield (September 1984). "Capital Club Building" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-05-01.