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Guilford College Historic District (Boundary Decrease)
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National Register of Historic Places

Guilford College Historic District (Boundary Decrease)

On the National Register since 200125 years
Colonial RevivalListed 2001Greensboro

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About the district

Guilford College Historic District (Boundary Decrease), at 5800 Friendly Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 27, 2001. The Register lists it for its town planning, other, education and religion, at the local level. It describes its style as Colonial Revival, as it does for 462 other North Carolina listings. The listing covers 3.9 acres.

What it isHistoric district in Greensboro, North Carolina. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 87 MB · National Archives↗
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5800 Friendly Ave., Greensboro

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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2 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Colonial Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Colonial Revival.

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Questions about Guilford College Historic District (Boundary Decrease)

Is Guilford College Historic District (Boundary Decrease) on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 27, 2001 (Register number 01000676).

Is Guilford College Historic District (Boundary Decrease) a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Blandwood, 4.9 miles away.

Can you visit Guilford College Historic District (Boundary Decrease)?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Guilford College Historic District (Boundary Decrease)?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 87 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 47720638 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.