National Register of Historic Places
Single Sisters' House
Single Sisters' House is a historic place in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on May 11, 2017, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000591.
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Single Sisters' House
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About this place
What is Single Sisters' House?
Old Salem is a historic district of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, which was originally settled by the Moravian community in 1766. It features a living-history museum which interprets the restored Moravian community. The non-profit organization began its work in 1950, although some private residents had restored buildings earlier. As the Old Salem Historic District, it was declared a National Historic Landmark (NHL) in 1966, and expanded fifty years later. The district showcases the culture of the Moravian settlement in the Province of North Carolina during the colonial 18th century and post-statehood 19th century via its communal buildings, churches, houses and shops.
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Listing details
- Name
- Single Sisters' House
- City
- Winston-Salem
- County
- Forsyth County
- State
- North Carolina
- Listed on the National Register
- May 11, 2017
- NRIS reference number
- 66000591
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 36.08683, -80.24109
When was Single Sisters' House listed on the National Register?
Single Sisters' House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 11, 2017.
Where is Single Sisters' House located?
Single Sisters' House is located in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina at approximately 36.08683, -80.24109. See the map above.
Is Single Sisters' House a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Single Sisters' House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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