Reynolda Historic District

Reynolda Historic District is a 178 acres (72 ha) 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.[2] The district is adjacent to the Wake Forest University campus and its area. The namesake road goes through the Reynolda Historic District, with Silas Creek Parkway bypassing it.

Reynolda Historic District
Reynolda House, 2012
Reynolda Historic District is located in North Carolina
Reynolda Historic District
Reynolda Historic District is located in the United States
Reynolda Historic District
LocationReynolda Road, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S.
Coordinates36°07′37″N 80°16′52″W
Area178 acres (72 ha)
ArchitectCharles Barton Keen; Thomas Warren Sears
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman, mixed (more than two styles from different periods)
NRHP reference No.80002833[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 28, 1980

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Peggy S. LaRochelle and Hellen Moses (June 1980). "Reynolda Historic District" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved November 1, 2014.


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