Join us for two days celebrating mid‑century modern architecture in Moore County
Friday May 29
Mayberry Modernism Lecture
by George Smart
US Modernist founder George Smart brings decades of experience documenting and promoting Modernist architecture.
Friday May 29
6 pm
Southern Pines Housing and Land Trust
His talk will cover:
The rise of Mid‑Century Modern in the Carolinas
Key regional architects and builders
Design elements: open plans, integration with landscape, materials and construction methods
Preservation challenges and opportunities for mid‑century buildings
Saturday May 30
Moore Modernism House Tour
Enjoy a self‑guided tour of four unique mid‑century structures in Moore County.
Saturday May 30
11-4 pm
Tour Details:
Five mid‑century structures in Moore County selected for architectural significance and representative design features of the period.
Self‑guided format with printed route maps, historical summaries, architect/build date information, and photographing guidelines.
Recommended driving route provided; allow a full day to visit all stops and explore the surrounding landscapes.
Interested in both the tour and lecture?
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