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Category Archives: Greensboro Preservation News

Ownership of Blandwood Conveyed to Preservation Greensboro

Blandwood Museum, Greensboro Preservation News, NewsBy Benjamin BriggsDecember 9, 2011

Ownership of Blandwood Mansion and Carriage House, a National Historic Landmark property located in downtown Greensboro, has been transferred from the John Motley Morehead Memorial Commission to Preservation Greensboro Incorporated.…

Neighborhoods Pondered for National Register Historic District Status

Greensboro Preservation News, High Point Preservation NewsBy Benjamin BriggsSeptember 9, 20112 Comments

After years of disinterest in the designation of National Register Historic Districts, Guilford County is experiencing a resurgence of activity. Guilford County was early to understand the benefits of listing…

Treasured Places Watch List Updates Concerns for Old Places in 2011

Architecture, City Planning, Greensboro History, Greensboro Preservation News, Social Equity, Treasured Places Watch ListBy Benjamin BriggsAugust 5, 20117 Comments

Greensboro is a city endowed with numerous treasured places, yet from time to time, some of these places are threatened with destruction. Redevelopment, facility expansion, inappropriate new development, and even…

Preservation Awards Recognize Greensboro Projects of 2010

Awards, Community Investment, Greensboro Preservation NewsBy Benjamin BriggsMay 26, 20114 Comments

Historic preservation is about community reinvestment, renewal, pride of place, and building our city’s tax base one property at a time. At PGI’s 2010 Annual Meeting, members took an opportunity…

Crutchfield House Exemplifies Asian-Inspired Lines

Architecture, Greensboro History, Greensboro Preservation News, Tour of Historic HomesBy Benjamin BriggsMay 19, 20111 Comment

From home, to boarding house, and back to a home – the Crutchfield House at 108 Cypress Street has served a number of families over its nearly 100 years of…

Cannon Court Brought Urban Living to Greensboro

Architecture, Greensboro History, Greensboro Preservation News, Tour of Historic HomesBy Benjamin BriggsMay 17, 20115 Comments

The city-dwellers that lived the Cannon Court enjoyed urban amenities within the heart of prestigious Fisher Park. Located at 828 North Elm Street, Cannon Court is representative of pre-war housing…

Constructed in 1904, Beasley House Was Home to Family of Eleven!

Architecture, Greensboro History, Greensboro Preservation News, Tour of Historic HomesBy Benjamin BriggsMay 13, 2011

This vernacular farmhouse-style Beasley House at 706 Fifth Avenue is among the first constructed in the Aycock neighborhood, and has been restored through the efforts of several owners over the past 25…

Hartford CT Architect Designed Grand Hewitt House

Architecture, Greensboro History, Greensboro Preservation News, Tour of Historic HomesBy Benjamin BriggsMay 11, 20111 Comment

This grand home overlooking Fisher Park was once apartments, but a careful restoration project 10 years ago converted it back for use as a single family home, just as it…

Two Sisters Constructed This Double House As Income Property

Architecture, Greensboro History, Greensboro Preservation News, Tour of Historic HomesBy Benjamin BriggsMay 5, 20112 Comments

Constructed around 1922 for sisters Minnie and Lillie Wilson, the double house at 675 Percy Street features mirror-image residential units that share a common party wall, and today provides an historic home with…

The Felder House Breaks Ground in Sustainable Restoration

Architecture, Greensboro History, Greensboro Preservation News, Tour of Historic HomesBy Benjamin BriggsApril 12, 2011

Carefully restored in 2009, the Felder House at 1115 Virginia Street is the perfect blend of historic craftsmanship and energy efficiency, reminding us that the “greenest” building is the one already…

Preservation Greensboro’s Inuagural Tour of Historic Homes

Greensboro Preservation News, News, Tour of Historic HomesBy Benjamin BriggsApril 7, 20112 Comments

Preservation Greensboro Inc. and our tour partner, Southern Evergreen – High Performance Homes, are pleased to announce the inaugural Tour of Historic Homes set for Saturday, May 21, 11:00am-5:00pm and…

High Point’s Model Farm Awaits Restoration

Architecture, Greensboro Preservation News, High Point Preservation NewsBy Benjamin BriggsAugust 20, 20109 Comments

The community of Springfield, long ago absorbed into the city of High Point, was a statewide center of Quakerism in the years after the Civil War. The community featured a…

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