Historical Marker Search

You searched for Postal Code: 27107

Showing results 1 to 5 of 5
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1W8G_easton-neighborhood-historical_Winston-Salem-NC.html
Easton is a post-World War II subdivision built in 1949 to ease Winston-Salem's housing shortage. The GI Bill of 1944, which guaranteed low-interest home loans for veterans, promoted the construction of houses in new subdivisions and on vacant lot…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17B6_morton-cemetery_Winston-Salem-IN.html
Established 1840A Historic Cemetery Listed In Indiana's Cemetery and Burial Grounds Registry of The Indiana Department of Natural Resources
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17B5_colored-baptist-orphanage-home_Winston-Salem-NC.html
A significant feature of the Bellview neighborhood, the Colored Baptist Orphanage Home opened in 1905 and was the only African-American orphanage in North Carolina. About 1919, the organization moved from a nearby farm house to a new building on C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZPI_maynard-field_Winston-Salem-NC.html
Operating from 1919 until the mid-1930's, Maynard Field was the first commercial airfield in North Carolina. The airfield was named for Lt. Belvin W. Maynard, a North Carolina native and pioneer aviator. In October 1919, the Winston-Salem Board of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ8J_nissen-wagon-works_Winston-Salem-NC.html
Begun in 1834 by John Nissen. By 1919, fifty wagons a day were produced. Sold in 1925. Was located here.
PAGE 1 OF 1