Sunset Hills Historic District, Greensboro

Name: Sunset Hills Historic District
Address: Greensboro, United States

#80 among attractions in Greensboro

Interesting neighbourhood, Tudor Revival architecture

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Sunset Hills Historic District is a national historic district located at Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 912 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 13 contributing structures in a predominantly middle- to upper-class residential section of Greensboro. They were built between 1925 and 1965 and include notable examples of Colonial Revival architecture, Tudor Revival architecture, and Bungalow / American Craftsman architecture. Located in the district is Sunset Park. ()

Built: 1925 (99 years ago)Coordinates: 36°4'24"N, 79°49'16"W

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Brice Street AreaGreensboro United States

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Sunset Hills Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Greensboro Coliseum Complex, Weatherspoon Art Museum, The Bog Garden, Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church.

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Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Greensboro Coliseum Complex, Greensboro
25 min walk • The Greensboro Coliseum Complex is a multi-use sports and entertainment facility located in the heart of Greensboro, North Carolina. Known for hosting a diverse array of events, from basketball games and ice hockey matches to concerts and conventions, this expansive...
1 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro
26 min walk • The Weatherspoon Art Museum is located at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and is one of the largest collections of modern and contemporary art in the southeast with a focus on American art.
1.4 miNW
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
The Bog Garden, Greensboro
37 min walk • The Bog Garden is a nature preserve, botanical garden, and city park located at 1101 Hobbs Road, Greensboro, North Carolina. It is open daily; admission is free. Originally part of Starmount Farms, the land that comprises the park was donated to the City of Greensboro Parks and Recreation department by the Starmount Company in 1987.
~250 ftW
Church
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, Greensboro
2 min walk • Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church in the Sunset Hills neighborhood of Greensboro, North Carolina. The church was erected as a memorial to Ethel Clay Price, a Catholic whose husband donated funds to build the church.
1.1 miW
Park, Garden
Greensboro Arboretum, Greensboro
27 min walk • Greensboro Arboretum is an arboretum located in Lindley Park at 401 Ashland Drive, Greensboro, North Carolina. It is open to the public daily without charge.
1.1 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Friendly Center, Greensboro
28 min walk • Friendly Center is a large, open-air mall located in northwestern Greensboro, North Carolina, near the interchange of Wendover Avenue and Friendly Avenue.
0.8 miSE
Romanesque architecture
Julius I. Foust Building, Greensboro
22 min walk • The Julius I. Foust Building on the campus of The University of North Carolina at Greensboro in Greensboro, North Carolina was built in 1891. Greensboro architects Orlo Epps and partner C. M. Hackett designed the building and contractor Thomas Woodroffe built it.
0.7 miSE
Universities and schools
University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro
18 min walk • The University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a public research university in Greensboro, North Carolina. It is part of the University of North Carolina system.
0.5 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Field
UNCG Soccer Stadium, Greensboro
13 min walk • UNCG Soccer Stadium is a 3,540-capacity stadium located in Greensboro, North Carolina. The stadium is home to the University of North Carolina at Greensboro Spartans men's and women's soccer teams. It has also hosted the NCAA Women's Soccer Championship on several occasions. The stadium opened for soccer in 1991.
1.1 miE
Universities and schools
Greensboro College, Greensboro
29 min walk • Greensboro College is a private college in Greensboro, North Carolina. It is affiliated with the United Methodist Church and was founded in 1838 by Rev. Peter Doub. The college enrolls about 1,000 students from 32 states, the District of Columbia, and 29 countries.
0.5 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Fleming Gymnasium, Greensboro
14 min walk • The Michael B. Fleming Gymnasium is a 2,320-seat multi-purpose arena in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. It is located in the Health and Human Performance Building, a $16.2 million facility that opened on the University of North Carolina at Greensboro's campus in June 1989.

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Which popular attractions are close to Sunset Hills Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, Greensboro (2 min walk), University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro (18 min walk), Julius I. Foust Building, Greensboro (22 min walk).