West End Historic District (Winston-Salem, North Carolina)
{{short description|Historic district in North Carolina, United States}}
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{{Infobox NRHP
| name = West End Historic District
| nrhp_type = hd
| nocat = yes
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| location = Roughly bounded by W. End Blvd., Sixth, Broad, and Fourth Sts., I-40, Sunset Dr., and Peters Creek, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
| coordinates = {{coord|36|05|48|N|80|15|32|W|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin = North Carolina#USA
| built = {{Start date|1887}}
| architect = Cram, Ralph Adams; Et al.
| architecture = Classical Revival, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival; Craftsman
| added = December 4, 1986
| area = {{convert|229|acre}}
| refnum = 86003442{{NRISref|version=2010a}}
}}
West End Historic District is a national historic district located at Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 508 contributing buildings and 7 contributing structures, in a predominantly residential section of Winston-Salem. It was a planned picturesque streetcar suburb developed at the turn of the 20th century. The buildings date from about 1887 to 1930, and include notable examples of Classical Revival, Colonial Revival, Queen Anne, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed H. D. Poindexter Houses and Zevely House. Other notable buildings include the St. Paul's Episcopal Church (1928-1929) designed by Ralph Adams Cram, Augsburg Lutheran Church (1926), Friends Meeting House (1927), the First Church of Christ, Scientist (1924), and Joyner's West End Grocery.{{Cite web | author=Laura A. W. Phillips & Gwynne S. Taylor| title=West End Historic District| work = National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory | date =October 1986| url = https://files.nc.gov/ncdcr/nr/FY2507.pdf | format = pdf | publisher = North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office | accessdate = 2014-11-01}}
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
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External links
- [http://www.cityofws.org/portals/0/pdf/planning/publications/historic/WestEndGuidelines_20060801.pdf West End Historic Overlay District Design Review Guidelines (City of Winston Salem)]
{{National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina}}
Category:Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
Category:Neoclassical architecture in North Carolina
Category:Colonial Revival architecture in North Carolina
Category:Queen Anne architecture in North Carolina
Category:Buildings and structures in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Category:National Register of Historic Places in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
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