List of tallest buildings in Winston-Salem
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Below is a list of the 10 tallest buildings in Winston-Salem above 200 feet. The tallest building in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is 100 North Main Street. The 2nd tallest building in Winston-Salem the tallest in Winston-Salem from 1966 to 1995 and the tallest building in North Carolina from 1966 to 1971 when Two Wells Fargo Center in Charlotte was constructed.
Tallest buildings
[edit]Rank | Name | Image | Height ft / m |
Floors | Year | Notes |
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1 | 100 North Main Street | 460 / 140[1] | 34 | 1995 | Tallest building in Winston-Salem since 1995, as well as the tallest in North Carolina outside of Charlotte and Raleigh The building contains 549,000 square feet (51,000 m2) of space. It was 95% leased as February 2012, tenants at that time included Wells Fargo, Deutsche Bank Securities, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.[2] In October 2018 WFC Property LLC of Oklahoma City purchased the building for $62 million.[3] | |
2 | Winston Tower | 410 / 125[4] | 30 | 1966 | Tallest building in Winston-Salem from 1966 to 1995. Tallest building in Winston-Salem constructed in the 1960s. | |
3 | GMAC Tower | 330 / 110.6[5] | 21 | 1980 | ||
4 | Reynolds Building | 314 / 95.7[6] | 22 | 1929 | Tallest building in Winston-Salem from 1929 to 1966. | |
5 | BB&T Financial Center | 273 / 83.2[7] | 21 | 1987 | Office building. | |
6 | RJR Plaza Building | 269 / 82[8] | 12 | 1929 | ||
7 | Nissen Building | 246 / 75[9] | 20 | 1927 | Tallest building in Winston-Salem from 1927 to 1929. | |
8 | Marriott Winston Plaza Hotel | 237 / 72.2[10] | 19 | 1984 | Tallest full-service hotel in Winston Salem | |
9 | Liberty Plaza | Upload image | 230 / 70.1[11] | 14 | 1973 | |
10 | Janeway Clinical Sciences Tower | Upload image | 225 / 68.6[12] | 12 | 1989 | |
11 | One West Fourth Street | Upload image | 211 / 64.3[13] | 13 | 2002 |
Timeline of tallest buildings
[edit]Name | Image | Height ft (m) |
Floors | Years tallest |
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Nissen Building | 246 / 75[9] | 20 | 1927–1929 | |
Reynolds Building | 314 / 95.7[6] | 22 | 1929–1966 | |
Winston Tower | 410 / 125[4] | 30 | 1966–1995 | |
100 North Main Street | 460 / 140[1] | 34 | 1995–present |
See also
[edit]- List of tallest buildings in North Carolina
- List of tallest buildings in Charlotte
- List of tallest buildings in Raleigh, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Forsyth County, North Carolina, which includes Nissen Building, 8 West Third Street, and perhaps more tall buildings of Winston-Salem.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "100 North Main (Winston-Salem)". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ Covington, Owen (February 23, 2012). "For sale: Wells Fargo Center in downtown Winston-Salem". Triad Business Journal. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ Craver, Richard (October 16, 2018). "Wells Fargo Center downtown sells for $62 million to Oklahoma developer". Winston-Salem Journal.
- ^ a b "Winston Tower (Winston-Salem)". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ "500 West Fifth Street (Winston-Salem)". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ a b "Reynolds Building (Winston-Salem)". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ "BB&T Financial Center (Winston-Salem)". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ "Reynolds Plaza (Winston-Salem)". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ a b "Nissen Building (Winston-Salem)". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ "Marriott Winston Plaza Hotel (Winston-Salem)". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ "Liberty Plaza (Winston-Salem)". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ "Janeway Clinical Sciences Tower (Winston-Salem)". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ "One West Fourth Street (Winston-Salem)". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved December 12, 2023.