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Guilford County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina.As of the 2020 census, the population was 541,299, [1] making it the third-most populous county in North Carolina.
Map of North Carolina with Guilford County highlighted. This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Guilford County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view an online map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table ...
Greensboro (/ ˈ ɡ r iː n z b ə r oʊ / ⓘ; [5] locally / ˈ ɡ r iː n z b ʌr ə /) is a city in and the county seat of Guilford County, North Carolina, United States.At the 2020 census, its population was 299,035; it was estimated to be 302,296 in 2023. [6]
The Battle of Guilford Court House was on March 15, 1781, during the American Revolutionary War, at a site that is now in Greensboro, the seat of Guilford County, North Carolina. A 2,100-man British force under the command of Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis defeated Major General Nathanael Greene's 4,500 Americans.
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park, at 2332 New Garden Road in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, commemorates the Battle of Guilford Court House, fought on March 15, 1781. This battle opened the campaign that led to American victory in the Revolutionary War .
Guilford College is a private liberal arts college in Greensboro, North Carolina. [6] It was founded in 1837 by members of the Religious Society of Friends ( Quakers ). Guilford has both traditional students and students who attend its Center for Continuing Education (CCE).
Guilford Mill, [2] also known as the Old Mill of Guilford and Bailes' Old Mill, is a historic grist mill located near Oak Ridge, Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1822, and is a plain three-story, heavy timber frame building on a fieldstone foundation. It has a gable roof and one-story, shed roofed addition built of fieldstone.
Summerfield is a town in Guilford County, North Carolina.As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,951. [6]The town is largely regarded as a suburb of Greensboro and as development has grown, the town has slowly transformed from a rural farming area into a bedroom community primarily from Northern transplants.