Fisher Park Historic District, Greensboro

Name: Fisher Park Historic District
Address: Greensboro, United States

#34 among attractions in Greensboro

Park, Relax in park, Gothic Revival architecture

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Fisher Park Historic District is a national historic district in the Fisher Park neighborhood, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 541 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 44 contributing structures in a predominantly residential section of Greensboro. The houses were largely built between the 1900s and 1930s and include notable examples of Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Gothic Revival, American Foursquare, and Bungalow / American Craftsman-style architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed Dixon-Leftwich-Murphy House, John Marion Galloway House, Julian Price House, and Latham-Baker House. Other notable buildings include the First Presbyterian Church, Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Gant-McAlister House, and A.J. Schlosser House. ()

Built: 1905 (119 years ago)Area: 142 acres (0.2219 mi²)Elevation: 771 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 36°4'57"N, 79°47'21"W

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Fisher Park Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

0.8 miS
Museum, History museum
International Civil Rights Center & Museum, Greensboro
20 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...
0.6 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Outdoor activities
NewBridge Bank Park, Greensboro
15 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.
0.6 miS
Park
LeBauer Park, Greensboro
15 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.
0.5 miS
Church, History museum, Historical place
Greensboro Historical Museum, Greensboro
13 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.
~1510 ftS
Church
St. Benedict Catholic Church, Greensboro
8 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.
0.9 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Carolina Theatre, Greensboro
23 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.
0.7 miS
Church
West Market Street United Methodist Church, Greensboro
18 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.
0.8 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Triad Stage, Greensboro
22 min walk • Triad Stage is a regional theatre located at 232 South Elm Street, Greensboro, North Carolina.
0.9 miSE
Monuments and statues
February One, Greensboro
22 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.
0.6 miS
36°4'26"N • 79°47'22"W
Center City Park, Greensboro
16 min walk • Park
1.2 miS
36°3'57"N • 79°47'28"W
Elsewhere, Greensboro
30 min walk • Museum, Art museum, Art gallery

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fisher Park Historic District?

Nearby attractions include First Presbyterian Church of Greensboro, Greensboro (4 min walk), Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Greensboro (7 min walk), Dixon-Leftwich-Murphy House, Greensboro (7 min walk), John Marion Galloway House, Greensboro (7 min walk).

How to get to Fisher Park Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fisher Park Historic District:

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Greensboro (24 min walk)