William Fields House
Listed as “Fields, William, House”
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About William Fields House
William Fields House, at 447 Arlington St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 5, 1985. The Register lists it for its commerce, architecture and social history, at the local level. It describes its style as Gothic Revival, as it does for 144 other North Carolina listings.
What it isGreensboro, North Carolina, NRHP-listed. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 65 MB · National Archives↗1879 to today
- 1879Built
- 1985Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 41 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes
447 Arlington St., Greensboro · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies
7 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Gothic Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Gothic Revival.
Memories of William Fields House
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Questions about William Fields House
Is William Fields House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Dec 5, 1985 (Register number 85003084).
Is William Fields House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Blandwood, 0.4 miles away.
Can you visit William Fields House?
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 William Fields House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 65 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 47720504 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.