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Downtown in Greensboro in Guilford County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Lindsay Street School

 
 
Lindsay Street School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, March 31, 2012
1. Lindsay Street School Marker
Inscription. The first permanent public graded school in N.C. opened in 1875 in a building which stood on this site.
 
Erected 1985 by NC Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number J-81.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1875.
 
Location. 36° 4.55′ N, 79° 47.22′ W. Marker is in Greensboro, North Carolina, in Guilford County. It is in Downtown. Marker is on East Lindsay Street west of North Church Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Greensboro NC 27401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Edward R. Murrow (a few steps from this marker); Francis McNairy House (within shouting distance of this marker); Christian Isley House (within shouting distance of this marker); O Henry's Family (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Richardson Civic Center (about 500 feet away); Confederate Hospital (about 500 feet away); Sit-Ins (approx. ¼ mile away); Mount Hecla Mill (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greensboro.
 
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Lindsay Street School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, March 31, 2012
2. Lindsay Street School Marker
Lindsay Street School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, March 31, 2012
3. Lindsay Street School Marker
Lindsay Street School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, March 31, 2012
4. Lindsay Street School Marker
Lindsay Street School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, March 31, 2012
5. Lindsay Street School Marker
from Church Street, looking across corner of Mary Lynn Richardson Park
Lindsay Street School Marker and stone remnant image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, March 31, 2012
6. Lindsay Street School Marker and stone remnant
from within Mary Lynn Richardson Park grounds
Lindsay Street School stone image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, March 31, 2012
7. Lindsay Street School stone
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 2, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 526 times since then and 36 times this year. Last updated on February 16, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on April 2, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

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