Greensboro History Museum, Former First Presbyterian Church

The Greensboro History Museum, formerly the First Presbyterian Church, is a historic 1924 brick building at 130 Summit Avenue, Greensboro, NC.
The Greensboro History Museum, formerly the First Presbyterian Church, is a historic 1924 brick building at 130 Summit Avenue, Greensboro, NC.

The Greensboro History Museum, housed in the former First Presbyterian Church and the Smith Memorial Building, stands at 130 Summit Avenue. Originally constructed as a church in 1924, the building is a significant example of historical architecture in Greensboro. It was later repurposed to serve as a museum, preserving and showcasing the region's rich history. The museum is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, acknowledging its architectural and historical importance.

Photo taken in March 2012.

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