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Forsyth County Courthouse
Photo: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Forsyth County Courthouse

On the National Register since 201313 years
Listed 2013Winston-Salem
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About Forsyth County Courthouse

Forsyth County Courthouse, at 11 W. 3rd St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 23, 2013. The Register lists it for its politics, at the local level. Nine more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isCourthouse in Forsyth Country, North Carolina. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

11 W. 3rd St., Winston-Salem · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Forsyth County CourthouseStart here
  2. 2Hanes, P.H., Knitting CompanyBeaux Arts · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Downtown North Historic DistrictCommercial Style · next door
  4. 4Craver Apartment BuildingCraftsman · 0.2 mi on
  5. 5Lloyd Presbyterian ChurchLate Gothic Revival · next door
Around it

20 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BWachovia BuildingInternational Style0.1 miBO'Hanlon BuildingBuilding0.1 miBWashovia Bank and Trust Company BuildingRenaissance Revival · Built 19110.2 miBSmith, W. F., and Sons Leaf House and Brown Brothers Company BuildingBuilt 18950.2 miBGoler Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion ChurchLate Gothic Revival0.2 miBBrown, W.C., Apartment BuildingCraftsman0.2 miBPepper BuildingBuilding0.3 miBSpruce Street YMCAClassical Revival · Built 19270.3 miBGilmer BuildingBuilt 19260.3 miBNissen Building (Boundary Increase)Built 19260.3 miBS.J. Nissen BuildingRomanesque0.3 miDDowntown Winston-Salem Historic DistrictDistrict0.3 miBReynolds BuildingBuilt 19290.3 miBA. Robinson BuildingCommercial Style0.3 miBWinston-Salem City HallClassical Revival0.4 miBShamrock MillsBuilt 19250.4 miBConrad-Starbuck HouseItalianate0.5 miBJames Mitchell Rogers HouseVictorian · Built 18850.5 mi
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BAgnew Hunter Bahnson HouseEnglish Cottage0.5 miBH. D. Poindexter HousesQueen Anne · Built 18920.5 mi

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Questions about Forsyth County Courthouse

Is Forsyth County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 23, 2013 (Register number 13000205).

Is Forsyth County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Old Salem Historic District, 0.9 miles away.

Can you visit Forsyth County Courthouse?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.