Ladye Jane Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Olde Raleigh

Know this building? Win this photo.

First person to post the name of this building wins a 13x19 mounted print of the image.
Hint: This building has been mentioned in past Olde Raleigh articles.

Image courtesy of the Raleigh City Museum

ANSWER: This is what’s left ofA.G. Bauer’s Pullen Building which originally housed Kings Buiness College. The building was on the corner of Fayetteville and Davie streets.

  • Chris Anderson04/15 03:42 PM

    Kings Business College

  • Steven04/15 03:54 PM

    The Justice Building?

  • chippa04/15 03:58 PM

    Clyde Coopers BBQ

  • Old guy04/15 04:50 PM

    It is on the corner of Martin and Wilmington.  I name it “Ernie.”

  • ladye jane04/15 05:19 PM

    While Old guy wins an A+ for creativity, no one has gotten it yet. Still open.

  • Raleigh Boy04/15 05:54 PM

    it’s the Pullen building cor Davie and Fayetteville

  • TonyB04/15 05:55 PM

    National Art Interiors Building?  Corner of Glenwood and Hillsborough?

  • jjonczak04/15 06:49 PM

    Casso’s Tavern and Inn

  • JRD04/15 07:55 PM

    Ooo ooo oooo!  Its the old S&W Cafeteria bldg.

  • WiseOne04/15 08:08 PM

    Fayetteville St at the corner of Morgan.

  • ninstaller04/15 08:14 PM

    the pullen buiding, but the person who guessed “Kings Business College” should win

  • TSnow2760404/15 09:19 PM

    Crap, JRD beat me to it!

  • Eric Shook04/16 04:12 AM

    I’m guessing its where the Christian Science Store is and south to Kimball & Co..

  • Devin04/16 07:56 AM

    the pullen building…. too bad raleigh boy beat me to it!!!

  • scottie04/16 08:01 AM

    my guess: Fayetteville & Martin (port city java bldg)

  • Ashton04/16 08:07 AM

    It stood at the corner of Fayetteville and Davie streets, across Davie St. from Sir Walter Hotel.

  • Ashton04/16 08:16 AM

    I’ll fess up - that took a solid 25 minutes of searching around.  I now know entirely too much about cafeterias in Raleigh.

  • ladye jane04/16 08:17 AM

    Raleigh Boy wins. It’s the Pullen Building. King’s Business College doesn’t count since I asked for the name of the building.

  • Ashton04/16 08:29 AM

    @RaleighBoy now will you write a post about it for Goodnight Raleigh?  smile

  • devin04/16 08:31 AM

    ashton did you just try to tweet on newraleigh? haha nice

  • NCSU06/09 07:17 AM

    To this day, my dad calls K&W “S&W.”

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