Dixon-Leftwich-Murphy House, Greensboro

Name: Dixon-Leftwich-Murphy House
Address: Greensboro, United States

#48 among attractions in Greensboro

Gothic Revival architecture

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Dixon-Leftwich-Murphy House, also known as the Leftwich House, is a historic home located at Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built between 1870 and 1875, and consists of an original two-story, three-bay Gothic Revival style main brick block; a brick addition; and a gabled two-story frame rear addition. It has Italianate style details, a complex hipped roof with steep cross gables, a brick front porch added about 1920, and an enclosed two-tier rear porch. ()

Built: 1870 (154 years ago)Coordinates: 36°4'46"N, 79°47'13"W

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Fisher ParkGreensboro United States

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Dixon-Leftwich-Murphy House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: International Civil Rights Center & Museum, NewBridge Bank Park, LeBauer Park, Greensboro Historical Museum.

0.6 miS
Museum, History museum
International Civil Rights Center & Museum, Greensboro
15 min walk • The International Civil Rights Center & Museum is a poignant and significant institution located in the heart of Greensboro, North Carolina. This historic museum is dedicated to the preservation and retelling of the struggles and triumphs of the American Civil Rights...
0.5 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Outdoor activities
NewBridge Bank Park, Greensboro
13 min walk • First National Bank Field is a Minor League Baseball park located in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina. The home of the Greensboro Grasshoppers of the High-A East, it opened on April 3, 2005.
~1780 ftS
Park
LeBauer Park, Greensboro
9 min walk • Carolyn & Maurice LeBauer Park, also known as LeBauer City Park, is a 4-acre $10 million park in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina which opened August 8, 2016. Dr. Maurice LeBauer, who practiced medicine in the Jefferson Standard Building and became chief of surgery at Moses H.
~1390 ftS
Church, History museum, Historical place
Greensboro Historical Museum, Greensboro
7 min walk • The Greensboro History Museum, consisting of the former First Presbyterian Church of Greensboro and Smith Memorial Building, is a historic museum building located at 130 Summit Ave. in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina.
~990 ftW
Church
St. Benedict Catholic Church, Greensboro
5 min walk • St. Benedict Catholic Church is a Catholic church in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina. As the oldest Catholic church in Greensboro and one of the oldest churches in the Diocese of Charlotte, St. Benedict's is considered the Catholic mother church of the city.
0.7 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Carolina Theatre, Greensboro
19 min walk • The Carolina Theatre of Greensboro is Greensboro, North Carolina's only remaining historic theatre. It was billed as “The Showplace of the Carolinas” when it opened on Halloween night, 1927.
0.6 miSW
Church
West Market Street United Methodist Church, Greensboro
15 min walk • West Market Street United Methodist Church is one of the oldest churches in Greensboro North Carolina, over 175 years old; West Market is located in downtown Greensboro across from the courthouse.
0.6 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Triad Stage, Greensboro
17 min walk • Triad Stage is a regional theatre located at 232 South Elm Street, Greensboro, North Carolina.
0.6 miSE
Monuments and statues
February One, Greensboro
16 min walk • February One is the name of the 2002 monument dedicated to Ezell Blair Jr. Franklin McCain, Joseph McNeil and David Richmond who were collectively known as the Greensboro Four.
0.4 miS
36°4'26"N • 79°47'22"W
Center City Park, Greensboro
11 min walk • Park
1 miS
36°3'57"N • 79°47'28"W
Elsewhere, Greensboro
25 min walk • Museum, Art museum, Art gallery

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Which popular attractions are close to Dixon-Leftwich-Murphy House?

Nearby attractions include St. Benedict Catholic Church, Greensboro (5 min walk), First Presbyterian Church of Greensboro, Greensboro (7 min walk), Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Greensboro (7 min walk), Fisher Park Historic District, Greensboro (7 min walk).

How to get to Dixon-Leftwich-Murphy House by public transport?

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Greensboro (18 min walk)