Winston-Salem City Hall
Winston-Salem City Hall | |
 Winston-Salem City Hall, November 2008 | |
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| Location | 101 S. Main St., Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°5′42″N 80°14′36″W / 36.09500°N 80.24333°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1926 |
| Architect | Northup and O'Brien |
| Architectural style | Renaissance Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 01001130[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 20, 2001 |
Winston-Salem City Hall is a historic city hall located at Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was designed by the architectural firm Northup and O'Brien and built in 1926. It is a three-story, U-shaped Renaissance Revival building. It is a brick building with a first floor of rusticated stone. It has a flat roof with a limestone cornice and balustrade with shaped balusters. The Salem town offices were housed in the Salem Town Hall until consolidation in 1913. The building was renovated in 2000.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]
History
[edit]The home of D. H. Starbuck and his family originally stood on the site of the current structure.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Sarah A. Woodard (March 2001). "Winston-Salem City Hall" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
- ^ Rawls, Molly Grogan (August 15, 2004). "August 15: Happy Birthday! Judge Henry Reuben Starbuck". Winston-Salem Time Traveler. Retrieved September 12, 2015.
Categories:
- City and town halls on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Renaissance Revival architecture in North Carolina
- Government buildings completed in 1926
- Buildings and structures in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- Forsyth County, North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs