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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM104O_the-dyers-and-potters-house-1782_Winston-Salem-NC.html
Johannes Schaub, Jr., a dyer, built this house in 1782. It is the oldest brick house in Forsyth County. This house, its additions and out buildings, served from 1789 until 1872 as the home and shop to a succession of Bethabara potters. Archaeologi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM104N_memorial-marker-1806_Winston-Salem-NC.html
On November 26, 1806, this marker was erected as a memorial to the beginning of the settlement of the Unity of Brethren (Moravians) in Wachovia. It was moved here in 1850, having been placed originally at the site of the first cabin occupied by th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM104M_wachovia-settlement_Winston-Salem-NC.html
WachoviaSettlementbegun17 November1753
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM104L_distillers-house-1803_Winston-Salem-NC.html
After a December 2, 1802 fire, which destroyed the original 1756 brewery and distillery, this home was built during the spring and summer of 1803 for the community's distiller, Hermann Buttner, and his wife. Some of the materials were probably sal…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZVR_first-village_Winston-Salem-NC.html
The original frontier settlement of the 15 single brothers who arrived from Bethlehem, PA on November 17, 1753They travelled on the nearby Great Philadelphia Wagon Road.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZVQ_community-and-medical-gardens_Winston-Salem-NC.html
The only known well-documented Colonial Community Garden and the earliest known well-documented Colonial Medical Garden in the United States.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZVI_krause-butner-pottery-shop_Winston-Salem-NC.html
The oldest brick house in Forsyth County. Built by Johannes Schaub, Jr., as a Home and Dyer Shop. Sold to Gottlob Krause for home and pottery in 1789. John Butner purchased Home and Pottery in 1802.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZVH_herman-buttner-house_Winston-Salem-NC.html
Distiller's house rebuilt from materials of the 1779 House and Distillery, which burned in 1802. Only Distiller's house in Forsyth County.
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/HMZOH_happy-hill_Winston-Salem-NC.html
Happy Hill has played a prominent role in the life of Winston-Salem's African American community since the early years of the 19th century, when it was home to slaves on a farm serving the Moravian town of Salem. The first school for African-Ameri…