Reynolda Historic District Explained

Reynolda Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:Reynolda Road, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S.
Coordinates:36.1269°N -80.2811°W
Architect:Charles Barton Keen
Thomas Warren Sears
Architecture:Bungalow/craftsman, mixed (more than two styles from different periods)
Added:November 28, 1980
Refnum:80002833

Reynolda Historic District is a national historic district located on Reynolda Road in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It includes work by Charles Barton Keen and by landscape architect Thomas Warren Sears. The listing includes twenty-two contributing buildings and one other contributing structure. It includes Reynolda House, Reynolda Gardens, Reynolda Village, and Reynolda Presbyterian Church. The district was once part of a larger, self-sufficient country estate conceived and developed by R. J. Reynolds, founder of the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.[1] The district is adjacent to the Wake Forest University campus. The namesake road goes through the Reynolda Historic District, with Silas Creek Parkway bypassing it.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Peggy S. LaRochelle and Hellen Moses . Reynolda Historic District . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . June 1980. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-11-01.