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Lumsden Boone Building

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Built
  
1896

Opened
  
1896

Architectural style
  
Neoclassical architecture

NRHP Reference #
  
83001923

Area
  
400 m²

Added to NRHP
  
8 September 1983

Lumsden-Boone Building

Location
  
226 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina

Part of
  
Fayetteville Street Historic District (#07001412)

Similar
  
Masonic Temple Building, Odd Fellows Building, Capital Club Building, Briggs Hardware Building, Free Church of the Good

The Lumsden-Boone Building is a historic commercial building located at 226 Fayetteville Street in the Fayetteville Street Historic District of Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Constructed in 1896 for tin and hardware dealer J.C.S. Lumsden, the building is the only surviving metal-front building today on Fayetteville Street. Boone's official business name was "C.R. Boone, DeLuxe Clothier"; his was considered one of the city's leading businesses and boasted the slogan "Come and See". The Lumsden-Boone Building is currently used by a web design company. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 8, 1983, and was renovated in 1985 and in 2008.

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Lumsden-Boone Building Wikipedia