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MAGNOLIA HOUSE

Program
NC Civil Rights Trail
Subject
Industry & Commerce, People, Site
Location
442 Gorrell Street, Greensboro, NC, USA
Lat/Long
36.066475742236, -79.78359387526
Grant Recipient
NC African American Heritage Commission
Historic Marker

MAGNOLIA HOUSE

Inscription

MAGNOLIA HOUSE
ARTHUR & LOUISE GIST EST.
BLACK-OWNED HOTEL BY 1951.
SERVED AS AN EVENT SPACE,
HOSTED TRAVELERS & PUBLIC
FIGURES IN JIM CROW ERA.
NC AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE COMMISSION
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2023