William R. Cox

Historical marker location:

Rocky Mount, North Carolina

( Marker is on Alternate U.S. 64 near Kingsboro Road (State Highway 1225), on the left when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 1965

The North Carolina State Capitol building in Raleigh was built in the Greek Revival style and completed in 1840. It is one of the oldest state capitol buildings in continuous use in the United States.