Greensboro, North Carolina · Building type

Houses and mansions in Greensboro

This tour visits places the Register records as dwellings, among them single houses, rowhouses and mansions. Many are private homes and the stops are meant to be seen from the sidewalk. More of the Greensboro register is houses than any other kind of building, 21 listings of it in all.

10 stops, 2.2 miles end to end.

Distances are straight lines between the coordinates in the National Park Service Register data, so the walk on the street will be longer. Nobody has walked or checked this as a route, and a listing does not mean a place is open to visitors. Stops last changed Sep 18, 2026.

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10
Stops
2.2 mi
Total, straight line
0.5 mi
Longest leg
1
With a construction date

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. The solid line joins the stops in walking order and is not a street route. Listings with a restricted address in the Register are never mapped and never become stops. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Walking order

  1. 1Bumpas-Troy House114 S. Mendenhall St.Building · listed 1977start
  2. 2Harden Thomas Martin House204 N. Mendenhall St.Building · listed 19850.2 mi from stop 1
  3. 3Charles H. Ireland House602 W. Friendly Ave.Building · listed 19790.3 mi from stop 2
  4. 4Dr. David P. Weir House223 N. Edgeworth St.Building · listed 1984351 ft from stop 3
  5. 5Michael Sherwood House426 W. Friendly Ave.Building · listed 1978440 ft from stop 4
  6. 6United States Post Office and Court House324 W. Market St.Building · listed 20140.1 mi from stop 5
  7. 7Green Hill Cemetery Gatekeeper's House700 Battleground Ave.Building · listed 19790.5 mi from stop 6
  8. 8Latham-Baker House412 Fisher Park CircleBuilding · listed 19820.3 mi from stop 7
  9. 9John Marion Galloway House1007 N. Elm St.Building · listed 19830.3 mi from stop 8
  10. 10Dixon-Leftwich-Murphy House507 Church St.Building · built 1875 · listed 19820.5 mi from stop 9

2.2 straight-line miles over 9 legs.

Taking it along

Local history books for Greensboro

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Guidebooks to historic places in North Carolina

  • Tar Heel History On Foot Great Walks Through 400 Years Of North Carolinas Fascinating Past
    Lynn Setzer, 2013
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  • Touring the western North Carolina backroads
    Carolyn Sakowski, 2011
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  • Touring the Carolinas' Civil War sites
    Clint Johnson, 2011
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