GUILFORD COUNTY NCGENWEB

Local History

 Old Guilford Courthouse in Greensboro

 


 

Natural History (from book project by The Guilford County Bicentennial Commission)

Natural History & County Formation (from Ethel Arnett's book on Greensboro)

History of Early Settlements (from Ethel Arnett's book on Greensboro)

A map of the most inhabited part of Virginia containing the whole province of Maryland with part of Pensilvania [sic], New Jersey and North Carolina, drawn by Joshua Fry & Peter Jefferson in 1751

Great Wagon Road article and link to map, from NC Archives & UNC Press

Old Philadelphia Wagon Road & Other Early Migration Routes

Map of the Great Philadelphia Wagon Road

Scots-Irish from Ulster & The Great Philadelphia Wagon Road

About Guilford County (from the county government website)

Major Events of Guilford's Decades from 1771 to 1900

A Brief History of Greensboro, North Carolina
(from Gayle Hicks Fripp & Greensboro Historical Museum)

History - Guilford County NC Digital Library

Martinville, Guilford's first county seat

1808 map of Guilford County

Bird's Eye View of the City of Greensboro ~ 1891

1895 map of Guilford County

Aero View of High Point, North Carolina ~ 1913

1919 map of Greensboro, from the University of Texas collection

Guilford County Gazetteer

Guilford County Township Names

Guilford County Post Offices, Past and Present

Greensboro Historical Museum

Mendenhall Plantation

Old Mill of Guilford

Tannenbaum Historic Park & Joseph Hoskins' Cabin

High Point Museum

 

 

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