Washington Park Historic District (Winston-Salem, North Carolina)
Washington Park Historic District, also known as the Southside Neighborhood, is a national historic district located at Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 348 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site (Washington Park), and 2 contributing structures, in a predominantly residential section of Winston-Salem. It was a planned speculative development centered on a streetcar line. The buildings date from about 1892 to 1940, and include notable examples of Colonial Revival, Queen Anne, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Notable buildings include the Schlatter Memorial Reformed Church (1916).[2]
Washington Park Historic District | |
 Houses on Cascade Avenue | |
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| Location | Roughly bounded by Leonard St., Acadia Ave., Sunnyside Ave., Vintage Ave., Broad St., Bond St. and Washington Park, Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°04′25″N 80°14′38″W |
| Area | 145 acres (59 ha) |
| Built | 1892 |
| Architect | Multiple |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, Queen Anne |
| NRHP reference No. | 91001960[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 13, 1992 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Langdon Edmunds Oppermann (August 1991). "Washington Park 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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