List of tallest buildings in Winston-Salem facts for kids
Below is a list of the 10 tallest buildings in Winston-Salem above 200 feet. The tallest building in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is 100 North Main Street. The 2nd tallest building in Winston-Salem the tallest in Winston-Salem from 1966 to 1995 and the tallest building in North Carolina from 1966 to 1971 when Two Wells Fargo Center in Charlotte was constructed.
Tallest buildings
Rank | Name | Image | Height ft / m |
Floors | Year | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 100 North Main Street | 460 / 140 | 34 | 1995 | Tallest building in Winston-Salem since 1995, as well as the tallest in North Carolina outside of Charlotte and Raleigh The building contains 549,000 square feet (51,000 m2) of space. It was 95% leased as February 2012, tenants at that time included Wells Fargo, Deutsche Bank Securities, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. In October 2018 WFC Property LLC of Oklahoma City purchased the building for $62 million. | |
2 | Winston Tower | 410 / 125 | 30 | 1966 | Tallest building in Winston-Salem from 1966 to 1995. Tallest building in Winston-Salem constructed in the 1960s. | |
3 | GMAC Tower | 330 / 110.6 | 21 | 1980 | ||
4 | Reynolds Building | 314 / 95.7 | 22 | 1929 | Tallest building in Winston-Salem from 1929 to 1966. | |
5 | BB&T Financial Center | 273 / 83.2 | 21 | 1987 | Office building. | |
6 | RJR Plaza Building | 269 / 82 | 12 | 1929 | ||
7 | Nissen Building | 246 / 75 | 20 | 1927 | Tallest building in Winston-Salem from 1927 to 1929. | |
8 | Marriott Winston Plaza Hotel | 237 / 72.2 | 19 | 1984 | Tallest full-service hotel in Winston Salem | |
9 | Liberty Plaza | Upload image | 230 / 70.1 | 14 | 1973 | |
10 | Janeway Clinical Sciences Tower | Upload image | 225 / 68.6 | 12 | 1989 | |
11 | One West Fourth Street | Upload image | 211 / 64.3 | 13 | 2002 |
Timeline of tallest buildings
Name | Image | Height ft (m) |
Floors | Years tallest |
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Nissen Building | 246 / 75 | 20 | 1927-1929 | |
Reynolds Building | 314 / 95.7 | 22 | 1929-1966 | |
Winston Tower | 410 / 125 | 30 | 1966-1995 | |
100 North Main Street | 460 / 140 | 34 | 1995–present |
See also
- List of tallest buildings in North Carolina
- List of tallest buildings in Charlotte
- List of tallest buildings in Raleigh, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Forsyth County, North Carolina, which includes Nissen Building, 8 West Third Street, and perhaps more tall buildings of Winston-Salem.
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