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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZMO_former-atkins-high-school_Winston-Salem-NC.html
Named for prominent local African-American education pioneer, Dr. Simon Green Atkins, Atkins High School was designed by Harold Macklin in the Classical Revival style and constructed 1930-1931. Atkins was the first school in Winston-Salem built as…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZML_the-home-of-simon-g-atkins_Winston-Salem-NC.html
Founder of Slater AcademyNow Winston-Salem State University;President, 1892-1904; 1913-1934Religious and Community Leader.House Originally LocatedThree Blocks West of Current Location
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZMH_simon-green-atkins-house_Winston-Salem-NC.html
The Atkins House was built by Simon Green Atkins in 1893. Atkins was responsible for the development of the Columbian Heights neighborhood and for the creation of Slater Industrial Academy, later Winston-Salem University. Dr. Atkins came to Winsto…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZLC_the-pond_Winston-Salem-NC.html
At the turn of the 20th century, Winston's water reservoir was located at the top of Trade Street Hill, where Eighth and Trade Streets intersected. Disaster struck in the early morning hours of November 2, 1904, when people in the neighborhood wer…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZKY_george-henry-black-memorial_Winston-Salem-NC.html
Honoring his contribution to the architectural beauty of his community and historic sites throughout America.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ8O_simon-g-atkins_Winston-Salem-NC.html
Founded Slater Academy, now Winston-Salem State Univ.; president, 1892-1904, 1913-34. Religious and community leader. Lived one block west.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ8M_winston-salem-state-university_Winston-Salem-NC.html
Established for Negroes as Slater Industrial Academy, 1892. State supported since 1895; University since 1969.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ79_26th-n-c-regimental-band_Winston-Salem-NC.html
Organized in Salem, NC, March 1862, with members from local Moravian congregations. This volunteer Confederate band provided morale-building music for southern troops in many of the major campaigns during the War Between the States. The band was w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ78_african-american-west-end-area_Winston-Salem-NC.html
The neighborhood formerly located on the site of the baseball stadium was a noteworthy African-American area. It was established on land originally owned by Nathaniel T. Watkins, a local merchant. By the early 1900s, the area functioned as part of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ77_west-salem-historic-district_Winston-Salem-NC.html
The West Salem Historic District recognizes West Salem's importance in the development of Salem and the growth of Winston-Salem. The neighborhood initially was settled as farms on "outlots" serving Salem during the late 18th and early 19th centuri…