Welcome to the City of High Point's Historic Resources portal. This is the best place to start if you are looking for information about High Point's history, historic districts, and preservation. Click on an image to be redirected to information related to that category. At the bottom of the page you will find answers to frequently asked questions and links that will take you to other helpful resources.
Historic Districts and Properties
People and Families
Learn about designated historic neighborhoods and buildings in High Point.
Connect to resources for discovering your family genealogy.
High Point History
Historic Markers
Research High Point's past and find out more about the city's development.
For more information on local history visit the High Point Museum, located at 1859 E. Lexington Ave. or call 336-885-1859. For more information on history and genealogy visit the Heritage Research Centerat the High Point Public Library, located at 901 N. Main St. or call 336-883-3637.
If you have questions related to a historic building, property, or designated historic district, visit the High Point Planning & Development Dept. located at 211 S. Hamilton St., Suite 316 or call 336-883-3328.