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85003198 [1] Added to NRHP. December 19, 1985. West Market Street United Methodist Church (WMSUMC) is one of the oldest churches in Greensboro, North Carolina, and is over 190 years old; WMSUMC is located in downtown Greensboro across from the courthouse. It is a relatively large church with approximately 1700 members, though not all are active.
First Presbyterian Church was founded in 1824 [1] and was the first chartered Presbyterian church in the city. [2] [3] Four of its 12 original members were slaves. Thirty to 40 slaves were members by the time of the American Civil War, and after being freed, 37 former slaves started Saint James Presbyterian at Friendly Avenue and Church Street.
The Buffalo Presbyterian Church and Cemetery in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States, is a historic Presbyterian church complex and cemetery located at 800 and 803 Sixteenth Street in Greensboro. The Federal-style church sanctuary was built in 1827, and updated and expanded in 1919–1920 in the Colonial Revival style by ...
College Hill, Greensboro, North Carolina. / 35.95556°N 80.01139°W / 35.95556; -80.01139. College Hill is a neighborhood in the west central section of the United States city of Greensboro, North Carolina. College Hill was Greensboro's first neighborhood.
2403745 [1] Website. www .greensboro-nc .gov. Greensboro ( / ˈɡriːnzbʌroʊ / ⓘ; [5] local pronunciation / ˈɡriːnzbʌrə /) is a city in and the county seat of Guilford County, North Carolina, United States. At the 2020 census, its population was 299,035; it was estimated to be 302,296 in 2023. [6]
Sunset Hills Historic District is a national historic district located at Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 912 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 13 contributing structures in a predominantly middle- to upper-class residential section of Greensboro. They were built between 1925 and 1965 and ...
St. Benedict's Church was the first Catholic church in Greensboro, founded in 1877 and later receiving funds from St Katharine Drexel to guarantee seating for African Americans. In the 1920s, however, African-American Catholics encountered resistance. To accommodate the increasing number of African-American converts to the faith, and to counter ...
March 10, 1995. Tabernacle Methodist Protestant Church and Cemetery is a historic Methodist church building and cemetery and national historic district located at 5601 Liberty Road in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. The church was built in 1891, and is a one-story, frame building with a gable roof topped by a belfry.