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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ6T_salem-academy-and-college_Winston-Salem-NC.html
Moravian settlers in 1772 founded a school for girls, now a liberal arts college & academy. Campus is 1/2 mi. N.E.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ6S_washingtons-southern-tour_Winston-Salem-NC.html
President Washington spent night of May 31, 1791, at the tavern in Salem. 1/2 mile north
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ3G_palisade-fort_Winston-Salem-NC.html
The only French and Indian War Fort in the Southeast reconstructed on its original site. This five-sided palisade was built around the central part of the community for protection from Indian aggression. A second fort was located at the Mill Site …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ3F_log-house_Winston-Salem-NC.html
A Federal House later modified in the Greek-Revival style. Research currently being conducted to prepare building as an exhibition of Historical Restorations.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ3E_gemeinhaus_Winston-Salem-NC.html
The only German Colonial Church with attached living quarters remaining in the United States. Moravian Wachovia tract leader Frederic Marshall designed building.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ31_r-j-reynolds-high-school-and-auditorium_Winston-Salem-NC.html
R. J. Reynolds High School and Auditorium were designed by Charles Barton Keen in the Neo-Classical Revival style and completed in 1923-1924. Made possible through the philanthropy of Katherine Smith Reynolds, wife of R. J. Reynolds, the complex i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ30_hotel-zinzendorf_Winston-Salem-NC.html
Opening in May 1892, the Hotel Zinzendorf was a resort hotel developed by the West End Hotel and Land Company. The hotel was a venture by local business leaders to add tourism to a booming industrial, and largely tobacco-based, economy. Designed b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ2Z_salem-waterworks_Winston-Salem-NC.html
In 1771, the Moravian Town of Salem completed construction of one of the first public waterworks systems in the American Colonies. Tapping natural springs located nearby, the system used bored logs, joined and buried underground, to deliver the wa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ2S_lloyd-presbyterian-church_Winston-Salem-NC.html
The congregation of Lloyd Presbyterian Church was formed in the 1870s as part of a national movement by Northern missionaries to establish African-American Presbyterian churches in the South. Lloyd Presbyterian Church's current building was constr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ2R_downtown-north-historic-district_Winston-Salem-NC.html
The Downtown North Historic District is an area of commercial buildings that developed during the early part of the 20th century. Located north of Winston-Salem's central business district, the district served as the working person's downtown, whe…