South Greensboro Historic District, Greensboro

Name: South Greensboro Historic District
Address: Greensboro, United States

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South Greensboro Historic District, also known as the Asheboro Street Historic District, is a national historic district located in the Southside neighborhood, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 327 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, 10 contributing structures, and 1 contributing object in a predominantly residential section of Greensboro. The houses were largely built between the 1870s and the 1930s and include notable examples of Queen Anne, Italianate, American Foursquare, and Bungalow / American Craftsman-style architecture. Notable buildings include the Atkinson House, Hanner House, B.E. Jones House, T. Bernard House, C.O. Younts House, W.S. Witherspoon House, and R. N. Watson House, former Asheboro Street Church, and Nettie Mae Coad Apartments. ()

Built: 1891 (133 years ago)Coordinates: 36°3'40"N, 79°47'6"W

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

0.8 miNW
Museum, History museum
International Civil Rights Center & Museum, Greensboro
21 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...
1.2 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Outdoor activities
NewBridge Bank Park, Greensboro
31 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.
0.9 miN
Park
LeBauer Park, Greensboro
25 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.
1 miN
Church, History museum, Historical place
Greensboro Historical Museum, Greensboro
27 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.
0.9 miNW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Blandwood, Greensboro
22 min walk • Blandwood Mansion is a historic house museum at 447 West Washington Street in Greensboro, North Carolina. Originally built as a four-room Federal style farmhouse in 1795, it was home to two-term North Carolina governor John Motley Morehead under whose ownership it was transformed into its present appearance.
0.7 miNW
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.
0.9 miNW
Church
West Market Street United Methodist Church, Greensboro
24 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.
0.7 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Triad Stage, Greensboro
19 min walk • Triad Stage is a regional theatre located at 232 South Elm Street, Greensboro, North Carolina.
1 miNE
Monuments and statues
February One, Greensboro
27 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.
0.9 miN
36°4'26"N • 79°47'22"W
Center City Park, Greensboro
24 min walk • Park
0.5 miNW
36°3'57"N • 79°47'28"W
Elsewhere, Greensboro
12 min walk • Museum, Art museum, Art gallery

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Which popular attractions are close to South Greensboro Historic District?

Nearby attractions include William Fields House, Greensboro (10 min walk), Union Cemetery, Greensboro (11 min walk), Elsewhere, Greensboro (12 min walk), Bennett College, Greensboro (14 min walk).

How to get to South Greensboro Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to South Greensboro Historic District:

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Greensboro (15 min walk)