The Magnolia House in Greensboro has been nominated for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places.
The property was built in 1889 and was one of 14 businesses in the city listed in the Green Book, a guide to safe places for Black travelers during the Jim Crow era. It was a popular destination for Black writers, athletes, and musicians.
The Magnolia House now operates as a boutique hotel, restaurant, and event venue…