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Greensboro Historical Museum


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Discover Greensboro history in 17,000 square feet of exhibits. Learn about the 1960 Greensboro Sit-Ins, First Lady Dolley Madison and the charming short stories written by O. Henry. See a world-class collection of Civil War firearms, stroll through a historic cemetery, and purchase items in our gift shop. Hours: Tues.-Sat., 10am-5pm; Sun., 2-5pm. Closed City of Greensboro holidays, except the Fourth of July.




Address:
130 Summit Ave.
downtown Greensboro
Greensboro, NC 27401
Phone: (336)373-2043
Our Email: taneka.bennett@greensboro-nc.gov
Our Website:www.greensborohistory.org

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