Fisher Park Historic District

Roughly bounded by Fisher and Bessemer Aves. and Wharton and Church Sts., Greensboro, North Carolina. County/parish: Guilford.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 22, 1992. NRIS 91002006.

Part of Greensboro MPS (NRIS 64500361).

541 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site. 44 contributing structures.

Also known as:

  • Galloway,John Marion,Ho
  • Hillside
  • See Also:Latham-Baker House

From Wikipedia:

Fisher Park Historic District

Fisher Park Historic District is a national historic district in the Fisher Park neighborhood, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 541 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 44 contributing structures in a predominantly residential section of Greensboro. The houses were largely built between the 1900s and 1930s and include notable examples of Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Gothic Revival, American Foursquare, and Bungalow / American Craftsman-style architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed Dixon-Leftwich-Murphy House, John Marion Galloway House, Julian Price House, and Latham-Baker House. Other notable buildings include the First Presbyterian Church (1928), Holy Trinity Episcopal Church (1922), Gant-McAlister House (c. 1910–15), and A.J. Schlosser House (c. 1922).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992, with a boundary increase in 1996.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/47717937