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Salem Tavern is a historic museum property at 800 South Main Street in the Old Salem Historic District in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was a tavern in the 18th-century town of Salem, which is now part of Winston-Salem. The tavern is owned by Old Salem Museums & Gardens and open as an Old Salem tour building to visitors.
North of Spencer, North Carolina: 1783 House Oldest inhabited home in Rowan County: Salem Tavern: Winston-Salem: 1784 Tavern The Tavern was the lodgings for George Washington for two nights during his Southern Tour in 1791. Cool Spring Place: Fayetteville: 1788 Tavern Oldest building in Fayetteville. [17] St. Philip's Church: Winston-Salem ...
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City of Winston-Salem. "Town of Winston History". City of Winston-Salem. Forsyth County Public Library. "North Carolina Room". Winston-Salem. (local history collection) Items related to Winston-Salem, NC, various dates (via Digital Public Library of America). Humanities and Social Sciences Division. "Resources for Local History and Genealogy by ...
Old Salem is a historic district of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, which was originally settled by the Moravian community in 1766. [3] It features a living-history museum which interprets the restored Moravian community.
North of Winston-Salem on NC 65, SR 1611, 1628, and 1688; also roughly the area outside the original district west and north along Muddy Creek, south to Reynolda Rd., and east along Walker Rd. 36°10′51″N 80°20′16″W / 36.180833°N 80.337778°W / 36.180833; -80.337778 ( Bethania Historic
English: This is the Salem Tavern, located on South Main Street in the Old Salem Historic District in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Constructed in 1784, the building was where George Washington stayed during his Southern Tour in 1791.
The tavern became the first two-storey, all-brick structure in the town. Krause's bricks were 12 inches long, 5.5 inches wide and 3 inches tall, which required two hands to handle and set them. Four days after the tavern was completed, the town bestowed Krause as a master mason at the age of 24. [ 1 ]