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- Summit Avenue Historic District, also known as the Dunleath Historic District and formally as the Charles B. Aycock Historic District, is a national historic district located at Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 226 contributing buildings in a middle- and upper-class residential section of Greensboro.
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Dunleath Historic District. Welcome to our neighborhood! The Dunleath neighborhood and historic district is a vibrant and welcoming community that sits on the northeast edge of downtown Greensboro, North Carolina.
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Robert Paine Dick (1823-1898) was a prominent Greensboro native who was influential in local, state, and national politics. Educated at the University of North Carolina, he worked as a lawyer in private practice until 1853, when he was appointed U.S. Attorney in eastern North Carolina. He served on the North Carolina Council of State from 1862-1864...
(Note: the information in this section comes from the National Register of Historic Places.) The area kept the Dunleath name until the late 1890s, when most of that property changed hands, although several acres surrounding the mansion remained for a time with the house. The remainder of the property, along with much more property to the north, was...
In 1984, neighborhood residents decided to participate in the City's new historic district program. They had already formed a neighborhood association, and the neighbors at that time decided to name the local historic district, and their neighborhood association, after Aycock School. The City Council agreed, and the Charles B. Aycock Historic Distr...
Charles Brantley Aycock (1859-1912) was a native of eastern North Carolina, born in Wayne County, and educated at the University of North Carolina. He practiced law in Goldsboro and became a rising star in Democratic politics at the end of the 19th century. He led the Democratic party during the election of 1900, and campaigned heavily in the easte...
In 2014, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro began thinking about changing the name of its Aycock Auditorium as the public became more aware of Aycock's support of white supremacy. Other institutions in the state had already removed Aycock's name from public buildings, and in 2016, UNCG decided to do the same. In 2017, the Guilford Count...
Dunleath Historic District is a neighborhood in the northeast section of the United States city of Greensboro, North Carolina. The Dunleath Historic District was named for the mansion, no longer existing, of Robert Dick, an early resident of the neighborhood.
Dunleath Historic Neighborhood, Greensboro, NC. 857 likes · 7 talking about this. Incorporated June 16, 1980 as a not-for-profit association, dedicated to preserving and enhancing the residential...
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Upcoming Events — Dunleath Historic District. Jun. 8. Dunleath Porchfest. Saturday, June 8, 2024. 11:00 AM. Dunleath Neighborhood (map) A grassroots music and performing arts event presented annually by the Dunleath Historic Neighborhood in Greensboro, NC.
Summit Avenue Historic District, also known as the Dunleath Historic District and formally as the Charles B. Aycock Historic District, is a national historic district located at Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 226 contributing buildings in a middle- and upper-class residential section of Greensboro.
Gallery — Dunleath Historic District. A Look Back at Dunleath Porchfest 2023. Dunleath Porchfest has become a wonderful community-building and goodwill event, and a gift to our community and the region.
