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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.
| Rank | Name | Image | Height ft / m | Floors | Year | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100 North Main Street |  | 460 / 140 [1] | 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. [2] In October 2018 WFC Property LLC of Oklahoma City purchased the building for $62 million. [3] |
| 2 | Winston Tower |  | 410 / 125 [4] | 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 [5] | 21 | 1980 | |
| 4 | Reynolds Building |  | 314 / 95.7 [6] | 22 | 1929 | Tallest building in Winston-Salem from 1929 to 1966. |
| 5 | BB&T Financial Center |  | 273 / 83.2 [7] | 21 | 1987 | Office building. |
| 6 | RJR Plaza Building |  | 269 / 82 [8] | 12 | 1929 | |
| 7 | Nissen Building |  | 246 / 75 [9] | 20 | 1927 | Tallest building in Winston-Salem from 1927 to 1929. |
| 8 | Marriott Winston Plaza Hotel |  | 237 / 72.2 [10] | 19 | 1984 | Tallest full-service hotel in Winston Salem |
| 9 | Liberty Plaza | Upload image | 230 / 70.1 [11] | 14 | 1973 | |
| 10 | Janeway Clinical Sciences Tower | Upload image | 225 / 68.6 [12] | 12 | 1989 | |
| 11 | One West Fourth Street | Upload image | 211 / 64.3 [13] | 13 | 2002 |
| Name | Image | Height ft (m) | Floors | Years tallest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissen Building |  | 246 / 75 [9] | 20 | 1927–1929 |
| Reynolds Building |  | 314 / 95.7 [6] | 22 | 1929–1966 |
| Winston Tower |  | 410 / 125 [4] | 30 | 1966–1995 |
| 100 North Main Street |  | 460 / 140 [1] | 34 | 1995–present |
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