Download or read book A Guide to Historic Greenville, South Carolina written by John M. Nolan and published by History Press Library Editions. This book was released on 2008-05 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Greenville History Tours owner John Nolan leads the reader through downtown in a tourist-friendly guide to historic sites, with vintage photographs to illustrate how the city has changed and what original features remain. Carefully researched and exceptionally written, it is a wonderful companion, both for visitors and for Greenville residents who want to see their hometown in a new light. ? Enjoy the thriving, diverse and historic sites in three tours of Greenville s Main Street. ? Explore the city s architectural highlights, spanning from early nineteenth-century Charleston-style buildings to a mid-twentieth-century home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. ? Discover the dramatically successful downtown revitalization that serves as a model for elected officials and private investors around the country. ? Experience some of the South s richest cultural resources by visiting Greenville s collection of museums and galleries."