Conrad-Starbuck House

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Conrad-Starbuck House
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Conrad-Starbuck House, September 2007
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Location118 S. Cherry St., Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°5′36″N80°14′50″W / 36.09333°N 80.24722°W / 36.09333; -80.24722
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1884 (1884)
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No. 90000792 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 4, 1990

Conrad-Starbuck House is a historic home located at Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was built in 1884, and is a 2+12-story, three-bay, double pile Italianate style brick dwelling. It has a number of rear additions. The central projecting bay once had a three-story tower, but the top level was removed between 1912 and 1917. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [1] The property was purchased in 2019 by Spear Properties Group, with plans to renovate the house and surrounding land to fit historic roots. [3] The house now serves as office suites for downtown Winston-Salem.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Margaret L. Rothman (March 1990). "Conrad-Starbuck House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
  3. "118 S Cherry St, Winston Salem, NC 27101".