Downtown Winston-Salem in Forsyth County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Conrad-Starbuck House
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 13, 2023
1. Conrad-Starbuck House Marker
Forsyth County Historic Resources Commission
Local Historic Landmark Program entry
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Local Historic Landmark Program entry
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National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1884.
Location. 36° 5.619′ N, 80° 14.792′ W. Marker is in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in Forsyth County. It is in Downtown Winston-Salem. It is at the intersection of Cherry Street and Salem Parkway (U.S. 158/421), on the left when traveling north on Cherry Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 118 Cherry St, Winston Salem NC 27101, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont and specifically in Piedmont Triad. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Consolidation of Winston and Salem (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Salem Town Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); Wm. Cyrus Briggs (approx. 0.2 miles away); Shamrock Mills (approx. 0.2 miles away); Former Dividing Line Between Winston and Salem (approx. 0.2 miles away); City Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); Salem Cotton Manufacturing Company and Arista Cotton Mill (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Historic Brookstown Inn (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winston-Salem.
Regarding Conrad-Starbuck House.
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The Conrad-Starbuck House is a well-preserved, relatively intact, and rare example of the Italianate in Winston-Salem. It is the city's sole surviving example of an Italianate-style brick residence and is one of an handful of large and stylish houses remaining along South Cherry Street in a once-fashionable neighborhood, which was occupied by prominent late nineteenth-century residents.
Also see . . . Conrad-Starbuck House (PDF). National Register nomination for the property, which was listed in 1990. (Prepared by Margaret L. Rothman; via North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office) (Submitted on January 11, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 13, 2023
2. Conrad-Starbuck House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 11, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 203 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 11, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
