
19th Annual Piedmont Young Writers' Conference, Saturday, April 12, 2008
Directions to UNCG
From the North and East (Burlington, Raleigh/Durham, Richmond, VA):
From I-40/85, pass the “Greensboro next 10 Interchanges” sign and
stay in the right lane. When two highways split (just past the Randleman Rd.
exit), followi I-40 West towards Winston-Salem. Take the Freeman Mill road/Coliseum
Area exit, #218-B. Turn left at the first stoplight onto Coliseum Boulevard.
Follow for approximately 1.5 miles and turn right at third stoplight onto Spring
Garden Street. The Ferguson Building will be at your right on the corner of
Spring Garden and Highland, approximately 1 mile.
From the South (Salisbury, Charlotte, Atlanta, GA):
From I-85 North, take the Coliseum Area exit, #122-B. Follow for approximately
1.7 miles and turn left at the stoplight onto Coliseum Boulevard. Follow for
approximately 1.5 miles and turn right at third stoplight onto Spring Garden
Street. The Ferguson Building will be at your right on the corner of Spring
Garden and Highland, approximately 1 mile.
From the West (Winston-Salem, Asheville, Knoxville, TN):
From I-40 East, take Exit 214 Wendover Avenue East and turn right on Wendover
Avenue. Follow Wendover to the exit for Market Street (3.5 miles). Turn right
on Market Street and follow for less than 1 mile. Turn right on Aycock Street
South. At second stoplight turn left on Spring Garden Street. The Ferguson Building
will be at your right on the corner of Spring Garden and Highland.
From the North on Highway 220 (Eden, Martinsville, Roanoke, VA):
Highway 220 South becomes Battleground Avenue. Stay on Battleground until you
cross the intersection of Cornwallis Drive. Immediately bear right on Westover
Terrace. (Battleground Avenue and Highway 220 will bear left.) Stay on Westover
as it becomes Aycock Street. At the fifth stoplight turn left onto Spring Garden
Street. The Ferguson Building will be at your right on the corner of Spring
Garden and Highland.
From the South on Highway 220 (Asheboro, Rockingham):
From Highway 220 North, follow the signs to the Coliseum area. Turn left at
the stoplight onto Coliseum Boulevard. Follow for approximately 1.5 miles and
turn right at third stoplight onto Spring Garden Street. The Ferguson Building
will be at your right on the corner of Spring Garden and Highland, approximately
1 mile.
From the North on Highway 29 (Reidsville, Danville, VA):
From Highway 29 South take the Wendover Avenue West/Hospital Exit. Follow Wendover
for approximately 2.6 miles and take the Westover Terrace exit. Follow the exit
to the right, and merge right, following the Coliseum sign. Stay on Westover
as it becomes Aycock Street. Turn left at the fourth stoplight onto Spring Garden
Street. The Ferguson Building will be at your right on the corner of Spring
Garden and Highland.
From the South on Highway 421 (Sanford, Fayetteville):
From highway 421 North, take I-40 West towards Winston-Salem. Take the Freeman
Mill Road/Coliseum Area exit, #218-B. Turn left at the first stoplight onto
Coliseum Boulevard. Follow for approximately 1.5 miles and turn right at third
stoplight onto Spring Garden Street. The Ferguson Building will be at your right
on the corner of Spring Garden and Highland, approximately 1 mile.
Oakland Ave. Parking Deck-near McNutt Building
On Spring Garden St., travel 2 miles to Forest Ave. and turn right
A parking deck will be on your right across the street from the McNutt Building.
You'll get a stamped ticket when you enter and you pay at the kiosk in the deck
before you exit.
Walker Ave. Parking Deck
From Aycock Street, turn down Walker Avenue.
The Walker Avenue Parking Deck will be on your left just past Theta Street.
This deck has an attendant.