Agriculture Building
{{For| similarly named buildings|Agriculture Building (Newcastle University)|Ferry Station Post Office Building|Ferry Station Post Office Building}}
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{{Infobox NRHP
| name = Agriculture Building
| nrhp_type = cp
| nocat = yes
| image = Agriculture-Building-Raleigh-20080321.jpeg
| caption = Agriculture Building, March 2008
| location = 2 W. Edenton St., Raleigh, North Carolina
| coordinates = {{coord|35|46|53|N|78|38|22|W|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin = North Carolina#USA
| built = 1921-1923
| architect = Nelson & Cooper
| architecture = Classical Revival
| added = June 16, 1976
| area = less than one acre
| refnum = 76001341{{NRISref|version=2010a}}
}}
The Agriculture Building is a historic state government office building located at Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina. It was built between 1921 and 1923, and is a five-story, Classical Revival. It is sheathed in warm yellow stone, with massive, ashlar veneer, on the ground floor. An addition was built in the 1950s, giving the building an "L"-shape.{{Cite web | author =McKelden Smith| title = Agriculture Building | work = National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory | date = May 1976 | url = https://files.nc.gov/ncdcr/nr/WA0002.pdf | format = pdf | publisher = North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office | accessdate = 2014-08-01}}
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. The Agriculture Building is a [http://www.rhdc.org Raleigh Historic Landmark] and located in the Capitol Area Historic District.
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- [https://web.archive.org/web/20080412162510/http://www.ncagr.com/index.htm North Carolina Department of Agriculture]
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Category:Government buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
Category:Neoclassical architecture in North Carolina
Category:Government buildings completed in 1923
Category:Buildings and structures in Raleigh, North Carolina
Category:National Register of Historic Places in Raleigh, North Carolina
Category:Historic district contributing properties in North Carolina
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