Winston Salem in Vintage Postcards

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Winston Salem in Vintage Postcards

Author	: Molly Grogan Rawls
File Size	: 55,7 Mb
Publisher	: Arcadia Publishing
Language	: English
Release Date	: 17 June 2024
ISBN	: 0738516716
Pages	: 138 pages

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Winston Salem in Vintage Postcards by Molly Grogan Rawls Book PDF Summary

The Moravian town of Salem joined with its industrial neighbor, Winston, to officially become the city of Winston-Salem in 1913. Located in the Piedmont section of North Carolina, at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Winston-Salem has a rich cultural heritage. Tourists and residents alike visit Old Salem to experience the restored Moravian village and participate in traditional events. Some come to explore Winston-Salem's historic homes and neighborhoods and to sample the city's varied culinary treats. Others come to tour picturesque college campuses, attend sporting events, and partake in the city's vast array of arts offerings.

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