Winston-Salem in Forsyth County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Former Dividing Line Between Winston and Salem
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, April 19, 2012
1. Former Dividing Line Between Winston and Salem Marker
Between
Winston and Salem
Towns Consolidated
May 13, 1913
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1828.
Location. 36° 5.688′ N, 80° 14.609′ W. Marker is in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in Forsyth County. It is at the intersection of 1st Street and Main Street, on the left when traveling west on 1st Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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: Wm. Cyrus Briggs (a few steps from this marker); City Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Richard Joshua Reynolds (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of First House Erected in Winston (about 600 feet away); Thomas J. Wilson (about 600 feet away); The Little Red Factory (about 600 feet away); Consolidation of Winston and Salem (about 600 feet away); The Honorable Willie Jones of Halifax (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winston-Salem.
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Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, April 19, 2012
2. Former Dividing Line Between Winston and Salem Marker
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, April 19, 2012
3. Former Dividing Line Between Winston and Salem Marker
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, April 19, 2012
4. Former Dividing Line Between Winston and Salem Marker
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, April 19, 2012
5. Former Dividing Line Between Winston and Salem Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 19, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,270 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on April 19, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
