In the interim, please consider a donation to keep our digitization efforts continuing so that Mebane's history will be available to all. Historic preservation thriving our city center and surrounding neighborhoods such as Southside, College Hill, Summit Avenue, and Fisher Park as well as treasured landmarks throughout the city.

© 2020 Greensboro History Museum. Yet, as we find ourselves in these unprecedented times, our work cannot simply stop. When visiting, we kindly request all customers wear masks, stay six feet apart, not come in if they are sick, and that they bring their own help if they are acquiring something heavy. District: D4. As Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Greensboro summer resident Wallace Stegner wrote in the foreword to The History of Greensboro, the First Two Hundred Years (1990), "Local history is the best history, the history with more of its readers in it than any other kind. Greensboro Chapter NRHS PO Box 16745 Greensboro, NC 27416-0745, Galyon Transportation Center 234-B East Washington St Greensboro, NC. The NRHS, an international organization, is the largest rail enthusiast organization in the United States. (1st floor). Since its founding in 1977, the Greensboro Historical Society has brought together diverse people from the community: descendants of founding families, new residents, members of the summer community, school children, working people and those who have chosen to retire in our town. Hours. Dr. Lindley S. Butler, historian-in-residence at Rockingham Community College, will be the guest speaker at the fall meeting of the Rockingham County Historical Society, Oct. 25 at 2:30 p.m. at Home > All NRHS Chapters > North Carolina > Greensboro. Independence Center We want to thank Mebanites and businesses who continue to call upon us for help with building research, determining artifact history, genealogical help, Mebane history fast facts, and the like. Free parking is available in two adjacent lots: Handicapped designated spots are available in both lots and in the bus pull-through in front of the museum entrance. For more information, call 336.373.2043. We need your support to save historic sites and neighborhoods. While downtown, explore the Greensboro Public Library, the Greensboro Children’s Museum, the Downtown Parks and the art galleries of the Greensboro Cultural Center.

We want to thank Mebanites and businesses who continue to call upon us for help with building research. Stroll the surrounding blocks to find local shops, restaurants and the International Civil Rights Center & Museum. © 2016  by the Mebane Historical Museum. We’ll also discover how the Abenaki Nation has shaped the present and future of all of Vermont’s people. The City maintains a comprehensive survey of historic resources. North Carolina Railway Museum – Formerly the NRHS East Carolina Chapter, New Updated Information on the 2020 NRHS Convention, Updated Information on the 2020 Spring Conference, 2020 NRHS Convention Registration Now Open. Click here to view it. The Greensboro Chapter of the NRHS is a non-profit section 501(c)(3) organization, and contributions are tax-deductible. Greensboro, NC 27402

Museum capacity is limited to 75 people at a time.

PGI and its subsidiary, Architectural Salvage of Greensboro (ASG), receive limited funding from the City.

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When our world looks more like we remember, we will be ready and waiting to provide you with the best museum experience possible. (Take sheets to the library to receive book.) The Spring 2020 edition of the GHS NEWSLETTER is now online. It is the record of human living in its daily complexity and the sense of place in it is strong."

(336)641-3334 (T)  (336)641-6988 (F), 301 West Market Street, Greensboro, NC 27401, Website Design by Granicus - Connecting People and Government. Box 3427 The Greensboro Chapter of the NRHS works to preserve this heritage by bringing together a core group of individuals dedicated to reliving the past glories and future possibilities of the world’s most exciting form of transportation. We also enjoy railroad literature, music, poetry, and meeting railroad people. artifact history, genealogical help, Mebane history fast facts, and the like. Since its founding in 1977, the Greensboro Historical Society has brought together diverse people from the community: descendants of founding families, new residents, members of the summer community… When our world looks more like we remember, we will be ready and waiting to provide you with the best museum experience possible. Museum capacity is limited to 75 people at a time.

Mailing Address: Greensboro Chapter NRHS. We remain steadfast to your requests. Updated 20 November 2020. The Fall 2019 edition of the GHS NEWSLETTER is now online. Website: http://www.carolinamodelrr.org.

Mebane Historical Museum

Mebane, NC  27302. National Railway Historical Society, Inc. 505 South Lenola Road Suite 226 Moorestown, N.J. 08057. Library, Greensboro, NC 27410-4175.

The cultural center of the Society of Friends in the South gave birth to such notable personalities as the resilient First Lady Dolley Madison, the enigmatic writer O. Henry, and groundbreaking Greensboro Four. If you enjoy looking at pictures of Greensboro, past and present, try the following books: Art Work of Greensboro, NC.

Vermont Humanities Council presents Linda Radtke's talk: "From the Parlor to the Polling Place: Stories and Songs from the Suffragists", Follow-up Presentation by Bobby Farlice-Rubio of Fairbanks Museum, , Director of the Vermont Historical Society, VHS Director Steve Perkins brought a cache of unique and priceless artifacts from the VHS collection in Montpelier to the annual winter meeting of the Greensboro Historical Society in Fellowship Hall on Sunday afternoon March 10, Presentation by Bobby Farlice-Rubio of Fairbanks Museum. 130 Summit Ave. Greensboro, NC 27401. It's a great walk, with some surprising information and there are even prizes for answering questions.