tag:www.triangledowntowner.com,2005:/categories/local-historyLocal History | Triangle Downtowner Magazine - The Triangle's longest running monthly publication Triangle dining, entertainment, business, people, history, and much more2019-06-26T11:18:58-04:00urn:uuid:59099812-cdd7-4c64-9fd0-62c9e2549d632019-02-23T14:12:53-05:002019-06-26T11:18:58-04:00Downtown Raleigh's Water Tower: Hidden in Plain Sight2019-02-23 14:37:06 -0500Crash GreggMany Raleighites don't realize the city's first water tower is still standing right in the middle of downtown.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.triangledowntowner.com">Triangle Downtowner Magazine</a></small>urn:uuid:88cbb446-a3f6-4306-a308-e984e0f7ac302015-07-02T14:52:53-04:002022-01-04T10:06:26-05:00Segregation Protests and the Integration of Restaurants in Durham2015-07-02 14:57:06 -0400Jerry GershenhornIn Durham, before 1960, according to local custom and a city ordinance, it was illegal for blacks to dine with whites in public. Click to read about the protests that helped change that.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.triangledowntowner.com">Triangle Downtowner Magazine</a></small>urn:uuid:3c69f7b9-a560-4082-8af5-e351fc69655c2015-07-02T14:11:09-04:002017-05-18T11:41:44-04:00From the State Archives: the Conductor, the Flag, and Sherman2015-07-02 14:15:43 -0400Ian DunnPhotographs are moments of time captured in a tangible form. This photo from the Civil War provides a window back into the story of Raleigh's surrender to the Union.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.triangledowntowner.com">Triangle Downtowner Magazine</a></small>