Quaker Home Documents Progressive Chapter of History
The 1850s were exciting times in Guilford County as surveyors worked to chart the future path of the Great Fayetteville and Western Plank Road and politicians such as resident and…
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Mid-Century Modern Design Receives Boost in Greensboro
Mid-Century modern design continues to make a solid comeback in Greensboro with the recently announced restoration of the Diane and Will Howard House on Henderson Road in Hamilton Lakes. The…
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Tour of Historic Homes & Gardens in College Hill This Weekend
This lovely one-story Queen Anne house at 822 Rankin Place was built in 1901. It features a center-hall plan; a layout that consists of a wide central hallway flanked by…
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College Hill Home Reveals Fateful Past
The wedding of Margaret Glenn to Dr. Charles Scott was a celebration to be remembered in Greensboro. Coverage of the 1902 wedding in the newspaper announced: Dr. Charles L. Scott,…
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Queen Anne-style Home from 1894 on Historic Tour
Frank Columbus Boyles grew up in Randolph County, where his father served as a Methodist Episcopal preacher. At the age of 19, he moved to Greensboro where he took a…
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Creative Ideas for Vintage and Reused Building Materials on Tour
The Architectural Salvage of Greensboro (ASG) IdeaHouse will showcase recycled building materials in a Craftsman Bungalow on the Tour of Historic Homes & Gardens May 18-19 in College Hill. In…
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College Hill Queen Anne Cottage Featured
The Cannaday-Parker House was constructed on a tract of land in College Hill subdivided around 1892 by Leonard and Laura Ellen Morse. The Morse Tract was a small subdivision that…
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College Hill Tour Will Include 1847 Inn
Located on a high wooded lot overlooking South Mendenhall Street, the Bumpass-Troy House is one of the three oldest houses in the College Hill neighborhood. The home is also one…
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Historic Wafco Mill Part of Preservation Tour
This historic industrial property was constructed for the milling enterprise North & Watson, Company, later named Greensboro Roller Mills. The earliest component of the complex is three stories tall, constructed…
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Discover the Secrets of College Hill
College Hill has the distinction of being Greensboro’s best-preserved nineteenth century neighborhood with narrow streets lined with Queen Anne cottages and charming bungalows. Packed with history and centrally located, College…
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Classic Tate Street Home Will Be Part Of Tour
The Jobe House on Tate Street will be one of ten historic homes open as part of Preservation Greensboro’s Tour of Historic Homes and Gardens on May 18-19! Tate Street…
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Queen Anne-style House Featured on Preservation Tour
In addition to nine other properties, the historic Cannaday-Ferguson House will be open on Preservation Greensboro’s Tour of Historic Homes and Gardens on May 18-19! Built in 1895, this Queen…
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