The Jefferson Standard Building

 

The Jefferson Standard Building is a 233 ft skyscraper in Greensboro, North Carolina. It was completed in 1923 as the headquarters for Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Co. (now known as Lincoln Financial Group) and has 18 floors. Until it was superseded by the Nissen Building in Winston-Salem in 1927, it was the tallest building in North Carolina (succeeding the Independence Building in Charlotte) and the tallest building between Washington, D.C. and Atlanta, Georgia. It was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

Around Downtown Greensboro

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lyndon Street Artworks

 

 

From Lyndon Street Artworks Facebook page:
Lyndon St. Artworks is a collaboration of artists using art to build a creative community in Greensboro, NC. Lyndon St. Artworks occupies 18,000 sq. ft. in a building that dates back to 1927. Formerly Crutchfield Plumbing, Lyndon St. Artworks houses over 25 working art studios with over 40 resident artists in over 15 mediums and 1 gallery. Our goal is to emphasize the creative process of making art and to make the artist as relevant as the art.