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\"IMG_4914\"<\/a>Take a walk off the beaten path and explore our city from the perspective of architecture and history!\u00a0Greensboro grew into one of the largest cities in the state in the late ninetheenth and early twentieth centuries, and a strong preservation ethic has saved many of these buildings from destruction. This tour features a notable collection of landmark buildings that include the Methodist Protestant Publishing House (1897), the Greensboro Loan & Trust Building (1902), and the Carolina Theatre (1927). The tour showcases works of\u00a0architects J. H. Hopkins, Jules\u00a0<\/span>de Sibour, Charles Hartmann,\u00a0and others along Greene, Washington, and Elm streets while identifying major themes in American architecture including Romanesque, Neoclassicism, and Art Deco.<\/span><\/p>\n

Led by Preservation Greensboro\u2019s Urban Guide<\/em> Ryan Gray, tours will take a little over an hour depending on questions. This tour is part of the year-long celebration of Preservation Greensboro’s 50th year of service to the community. You will learn about the people and the places that help make the Gate City unique among North Carolina’s largest municipalities.<\/p>\n

Meet in front of the Green Bean. Rain or shine, cancelled only if thunder is heard. Wear comfortable shoes! This tour is FREE.<\/em><\/p>","excerpt":"

Greensboro has a noteable collection of landmark buildings that range from the c. 1900 Bain and Burtner Buildings, and the Greensboro Loan & Trust Building of 1902 to the splendid 1927 Carolina Theatre. Take a walk off the beaten path and explore our city’s center from the perspective of architecture and history!<\/p>","slug":"downtown-landmarks-walking-tour-3","image":false,"all_day":false,"start_date":"2016-06-08 19:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2016","month":"06","day":"08","hour":"19","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2016-06-08 20:30:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2016","month":"06","day":"08","hour":"20","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2016-06-08 23:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2016","month":"06","day":"08","hour":"23","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2016-06-09 00:30:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2016","month":"06","day":"09","hour":"00","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/New_York","timezone_abbr":"EDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"","currency_code":"","currency_position":"","values":[]},"website":"","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"Walking Tours","slug":"walking-tours","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":31,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":124,"filter":"raw","id":31,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/preservationgreensboro.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/31","collection":"https:\/\/preservationgreensboro.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[],"venue":{"id":1411,"author":"3","status":"publish","date":"2015-08-14 14:47:39","date_utc":"2015-08-14 18:47:39","modified":"2015-08-14 14:47:39","modified_utc":"2015-08-14 18:47:39","url":"https:\/\/preservationgreensboro.org\/venue\/the-green-bean-2\/","venue":"The Green Bean","slug":"the-green-bean-2","address":"341 South Elm Street","city":"Greensboro","country":"United States","state":"NC","zip":"27401","stateprovince":"NC","geo_lat":36.0687917,"geo_lng":-79.7903074,"json_ld":{"@type":"Place","name":"The Green Bean","description":"","url":"https:\/\/preservationgreensboro.org\/venue\/the-green-bean-2\/","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","streetAddress":"341 South Elm Street","addressLocality":"Greensboro","addressRegion":"NC","postalCode":"27401","addressCountry":"United States"},"geo":{"@type":"GeoCoordinates","latitude":36.0687917,"longitude":-79.7903074},"telephone":"","sameAs":""},"show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"preservationgreensboro.org?id=1411","global_id_lineage":["preservationgreensboro.org?id=1411"]},"organizer":[],"json_ld":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Event","name":"Downtown Landmarks Walking Tour","description":"<p>Greensboro has a noteable collection of landmark buildings that range from the c. 1900 Bain and Burtner Buildings, and the Greensboro Loan & Trust Building of 1902 to the splendid 1927 Carolina Theatre. Take a walk off the beaten path and explore our city\\'s center from the perspective of architecture and history!<\/p>\\n","url":"https:\/\/preservationgreensboro.org\/event\/downtown-landmarks-walking-tour-3\/","eventAttendanceMode":"https:\/\/schema.org\/OfflineEventAttendanceMode","eventStatus":"https:\/\/schema.org\/EventScheduled","startDate":"2016-06-08T19:00:00-04:00","endDate":"2016-06-08T20:30:00-04:00","location":{"@type":"Place","name":"The Green Bean","description":"","url":"https:\/\/preservationgreensboro.org\/venue\/the-green-bean-2\/","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","streetAddress":"341 South Elm Street","addressLocality":"Greensboro","addressRegion":"NC","postalCode":"27401","addressCountry":"United States"},"geo":{"@type":"GeoCoordinates","latitude":36.0687917,"longitude":-79.7903074},"telephone":"","sameAs":""},"organizer":false,"performer":"Organization"}}