West Salem Historic District

West Salem Historic District
Location Roughly bounded by Business 40, Poplar, Salem Ave., Walnut, Shober, Hutton Sts, Granville Dr. and Beaumont St., Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°05′12″N 80°14′58″W / 36.08667°N 80.24944°W / 36.08667; -80.24944Coordinates: 36°05′12″N 80°14′58″W / 36.08667°N 80.24944°W / 36.08667; -80.24944
Area 350 acres (140 ha)
Built c. 1843 (1843)
Architectural style Queen Anne, Bungalow/craftsman, Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference # 04001524[1]
Added to NRHP January 19, 2005

West Salem Historic District is a national historic district located at Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 591 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 3 contributing structures in a largely residential section of Winston-Salem. The buildings date from about 1843 to 1957, and include notable examples of Colonial Revival, Queen Anne, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Notable resources include the M. D. Gantt Building (1931), Coca-Cola Bottling plant (1930), Christ Moravian Church (1895), and Green Street Methodist Church (1921).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Sherry Joines Wyatt (August 2004). "West Salem Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.


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