S. G. Atkins House Explained

S. G. Atkins House
Coordinates:36.0922°N -80.2292°W
Added:July 22, 1979
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:79001704

S. G. Atkins House is a historic home located at Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1893, and is a two-story, three-bay, frame dwelling with rear additions. The front facade has a central gable and a hip-roofed porch. It was built by Dr. Simon Green Atkins, the founder of the Slater Industrial Academy for African-American students. The house was converted to apartments in 1951.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: David W. Parham . S. G. Atkins House. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . April 1979 . pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-11-01.