A photo of Main Street in downtown Greenville during the early 1900s.

250 Years of Good Company

As the City of Greenville celebrates the 250th anniversary of its official incorporation, this site will share the story of the “Emerald City” through a digital journey that will explore the different eras of Greenville’s history.

Dive into Greenville History

Photos

Photo galleries illustrating the City’s past and present provide a glimpse into how Greenville has progressed since its earliest years as a small town located along the Tar River.

One of the first known survey maps of North Carolina that depicts Greenville provided y East Carolina Manuscript Collection.

Maps

Track the growth and evolution of the City of Greenville through the years in this collection of maps.      

Voices

Hear from members of the Greenville community as they discuss their experiences and the history of the city that celebrates its 250th anniversary in 2024.

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Subscribe to the City of Greenville 250th Anniversary website to receive updates regarding City news, events, services, and programs related to the anniversary.

News & Events

Aerial photo of Greenville sunrise in 2020

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