National Historic Landmark · historic house museum · Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Single Brothers' House

Historic house in North Carolina, United States in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Built 1769. Added to the National Register in 1970, and a National Historic Landmark.

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What it is

Wikipedia · Single Brothers' House

The Single Brothers' House was built to house the Single Brethren of the Moravian Congregation of Old Salem, North Carolina. It is part of Old Salem Museums & Gardens and open as an Old Salem tour building to visitors. It is located at 600 South Main Street, at Academy Street, on the southwest corner.

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The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
AddressS. Main and Academy Sts., Winston-Salem, NC
CountyForsyth County
ListedApr 15, 1970
Reference number70000454
Built1769
Type of placehistoric house museum, school
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark
Contributing resources1 buildings

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

Visiting

Open to the public
AddressS. Main and Academy Sts., Winston-Salem, NC
Coordinates36.08725, -80.24215 · Directions ↗
Nearest national park unitGuilford Courthouse National Military Park · 23 mi · on Park Atlas
This one you can go inside. Hours and admission change with the season; the website above has the current schedule.

Explore

Why you would stay

Reference

Exists because it is true

Sources

Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 70000454. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.