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Preservation Agencies


Greensboro

The Guilford County Preservation Commission, Guilford County Planning & Development Office (336) 641-3334, (ask for the Historic Preservation Planner.) This office is located in the New Guilford County Courthouse, 201 S. Eugene St., Greensboro, N.C can direct you to preservation offices, planners and planning departments throughout the state who maintain historic site inventories. Some of these agencies have helpful technical assistance materials. The Commission maintains an inventory of the county's historic properties, architectural files and resource. In addition, the Office has on file copies of the cultural resource inventories available for localities around the state, provides technical advise and publishes helpful Architectural Description Guides, and Videos.

In Greensboro, the Department of Housing and Community Development, Room 315 Melvin Municipal Office Building, 300 W. Washington Street, PO Box 3136, Greensboro, NC 27402-3136, (336) 373-2349 maintains the Greensboro Historic Districts, an inventory of the city's historic districts, architectural files and resource contacts.

High Point

In High Point, the Department of Planning and Inspections, 3rd Floor Municipal Building, 200 South Hamilton Street, High Point NC, 27261 (336) 883-3545 maintains information concerning High Point’s historic neighborhoods, including a 2000 inventory update of the entire city. Aside from information on sites within districts and historic neighborhoods, the High Point Preservation Commission also provides maps and some technical advice.

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