It has a rich architectural heritage, with most homes dating from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The neighborhood is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is one of three locally-defined historic districts in Greensboro.

Most of the houses in the District were built in the first decades of the 20th century and are somewhat various in style and size. Typical homes include two-story Queen Annes, Arts-and-Crafts style bungalows, and American foursquares. You can also find a scattering of other styles, such as Tudor revivals and Dutch colonials