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National Register of Historic Places

In 1992 the neighborhood was placed on the National Register of Historic Places, indicating the significance of its history and architecture as "one of North Carolina's finest examples of an early 20th century streetcar suburb."  

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George Washington Ate Here

The George Washington Ate Here Cookbook is the perfect gift for your friends, family or yourself. Featuring yummy recipes from your neighbors and local people you may know. Sold at the Winston Salem Visitor's Center or by contacting Cornelia Barr.

All proceeds benefit improvement programs and neighbors-to-neighbors in the Washington Park neighborhood.

 

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Historic Washington Park, Images of America Series

The history of Washington Park is now available as part of Arcadia Publishing's Image of America series. The book Historic Washington Park includes photos on the neighborhood, the park, Gray High School, South Side Ball Park and Trinity Moravian Church, among other places. Please note: we added more photos to the photo gallery of this web site that were not included in the book. If you have photos that you will allow us to share, please contact Suze Bragg. You may purchase it at the following locations:

  • Winston-Salem Visitor's Center, 200 Brookstown Avenue
  • Old Salem Visitor's Center, Liberty Street
  • Moravian Books & Gifts, 614 South Main Street
  • Bo-Ty Florist, 3002 Trenwest Drive
  • Hampton House Gallery, 2213 Cloverdale Avenue
  • Kicks & Grins, Miller Street
  • Amazon.com, area Borders and Barnes & Nobles, plus directly on Arcadiapublishing.com