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The Museum is currently supported by earned admissions and Museum Store revenues. The project also receives donations from private donors as a means of continuing its operations. The museum was founded in 1993 and officially opened its doors fifty years to the day after the sit-in movements in Greensboro NC.
The Greensboro Complex, formerly known as the Greensboro Coliseum Complex, is an entertainment and sports complex located in Greensboro, North Carolina.Opened in 1959, the complex holds eight venues that includes an amphitheater, arena, aquatic center, banquet hall, convention center, museum, theatre, and an indoor pavilion.
It subsequently housed the Greensboro Public Library, the Greensboro Historical Museum, and the Greensboro Art Center. [3] The historic building functions as one part of the current, larger Greenboro History Museum. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]
This list of museums in North Carolina is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
After extended delays and much anticipation, the Greensboro, NC Apple Store at Friendly Center finally opened its doors yesterday to paying customers. The photo here is courtesy of the Iconfactory ...
English: This is the former Woolworth's Department Store, located on Elm Street in the downtown business district of Greensboro, North Carolina. Now home to the International Civil Rights Center and Museum, the building is a contributing structure in the Downtown Greensboro Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
Blandwood Mansion is a historic house museum at 447 West Washington Street in Greensboro, North Carolina.Originally built as a four-room Federal style farmhouse in 1795, it was home to two-term North Carolina governor John Motley Morehead (1841-1844) under whose ownership it was transformed into its present appearance.
The Woolworth's store is notable as the site of the Greensboro sit-ins of 1960. [2] [3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982, with a reevaluation in 2003, and boundary adjustments in 2023. [1] The most recent changes included adding city and country government buildings completed by 1975. [4]