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Greensboro (/ ˈ ɡ r iː n z b ə r oʊ / ⓘ; [5] locally / ˈ ɡ r iː n z b ʌr ə /) 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]
This is a list of mayors of Greensboro since 1859 when the current system of electing mayors replaced the intendant of police. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Elections in North Carolina
It then takes I-85 South to I-73 North to western Greensboro. The route is then co-signed with I-40 briefly. After leaving Greensboro, it continues westward through Winston-Salem, the rural area of Yakdinville, and continues into Wilkesboro. Other routes and highways. The Greensboro Urban Loop is a fully completed freeway that loops around ...
University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries. Items related to Greensboro, North Carolina, various dates (via Digital Public Library of America). Humanities and Social Sciences Division. "Resources for Local History and Genealogy by State: North Carolina". Bibliographies and Guides. Washington DC: Library of Congress
Greensboro, North Carolina, is a city located in Guilford County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2000 census , the city had a total population of 223,891 making it the third most populous city in North Carolina.
The following is a list of neighborhoods, districts, and other places located in the city of Greensboro, North Carolina.The list is organized by broad geographical section within the city.
Jan Van Dyke, dancer and choreographer, resided in Greensboro, taught at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro; pioneer for modern dance in Greensboro [113] Jeff Varner, Survivor contestant ; Don Vaughan, former state senator and former member of the Greensboro City Council; helped obtain passage in 2010 of Susie's Law [114]
The Greensboro sit-ins were a series of nonviolent protests in February to July 1960, primarily in the Woolworth store — now the International Civil Rights Center and Museum — in Greensboro, North Carolina, [1] which led to the F. W. Woolworth Company department store chain removing its policy of racial segregation in the Southern United States. [2]