The General Greene Monument is a focal point of commemoration on the battlefield
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
National Military Park · NC
"I never saw such fighting since God made me. The Americans fought like demons." - Lt. General Charles, Earl Cornwallis On March 15, 1781, six years into the American Revolution, General Greene and Lord Cornwallis' troops faced off at a small courthouse community. The battle would change the course of the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution.
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Hours Exceptions
NoteClosed Thanksgiving Day; Closed Christmas Day; Closed New Years Day
Current Alerts
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Entrance Fee
How this is rated
Good: free entryFree — no entrance fee
Visitor Centers
Good1 visitor center
Activities Available
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Good: many activities available14 activities
Park Name
InfoGuilford Courthouse National Military Park
Designation
InfoNational Military Park
State(s)
InfoNC
Phone
Info3362881776
guco_administration@nps.gov
Operating Hours
InfoStart your visit at the Battlefield Visitor Center, located at 2332 New Garden Road, Greensboro NC 27410. The Visitors Center is open Wednesday through Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. These facilities close to visitors and motor vehicle traffic on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Years Day. The park is accessible by foot, and visitors are welcome to walk the trails until dusk.
Campgrounds
InfoNo campgrounds listed
Visitor Center: Visitor Center
InfoSee park for hours
Themes & Topics
InfoArchitecture and Building, African American Heritage, American Revolution + 12 more
Weather Info
Infohttps://www.nps.gov/guco/planyourvisit/weather.htm Summers are warm to hot and humid with the occasional thunderstorm. Spring and Fall are cool with rainy periods. Winter is mild and cold with snow an
Getting There
InfoGuilford Courthouse National Military Park is located along US 220 and New Garden Road. To reach the Visitor Center, drive East on New Garden Road and turn right into the parking lot when you see the
Location
Info36.1323° N, -79.8425° W
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