Preservation Greensboro Incorporated serves as the only donor-supported organization dedicated to saving the Gate City’s historic and architectural treasures. Since 1966, the organization has worked to preserve historic buildings, neighborhoods and landscapes that provide Greensboro with a unique sense of history and place. As a result of Preservation Greensboro’s efforts, the Gate City has developed a distinctive sense of heritage through a series of landmarks sites and historic neighborhoods and maintains a
vibrant tradition of recycling, adaptive reuse, and renovation.
vibrant tradition of recycling, adaptive reuse, and renovation.
We are pleased to present six homes featured on this year’s annual Tour of Historic Homes & Gardens in Hamilton Lakes! This is a neighborhood rich with history and architecture:
+ 1207 Lakewood Drive: The childhood home of the only Communist Party member to serve in prison on these charges.
+ 3907 Henderson Road: The residence of the commander of the Fourth Naval District from Philadelphia.
+ 3905 Henderson Road: Designed by a graduate of NCSU’s School of Design - a national center for modernist doctrine.
104 Kemp Road West: Home of one of the first licensed architects in North Carolina.
+ 505 Kemp Road West: An example of Ranch-style homes that were shown in leading shelter magazines of the day such as House Beautiful and House and Garden.
+ 216 Kemp Road East: Designed by the American Institute of Architect’s 66th president.
+ 3907 Henderson Road: The residence of the commander of the Fourth Naval District from Philadelphia.
+ 3905 Henderson Road: Designed by a graduate of NCSU’s School of Design - a national center for modernist doctrine.
104 Kemp Road West: Home of one of the first licensed architects in North Carolina.
+ 505 Kemp Road West: An example of Ranch-style homes that were shown in leading shelter magazines of the day such as House Beautiful and House and Garden.
+ 216 Kemp Road East: Designed by the American Institute of Architect’s 66th president.
We hope that you will consider participating in this year’s exciting tour line up, by either purchasing a ticket or advertising in our tour’s magazine guide. For information on tickets and advertising opportunities, please contact John Graham, Development Director of Preservation Greensboro at jgraham@blandwood.org or 336-272-5003.
Thanks to our friends in the beautiful Hamilton Lakes neighborhood!
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