List of tallest buildings in Winston-Salem

Skyline of Winston-Salem

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[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

Timeline of tallest buildings

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

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "100 North Main (Winston-Salem)". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
  2. ^ Covington, Owen (February 23, 2012). "For sale: Wells Fargo Center in downtown Winston-Salem". Triad Business Journal. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
  3. ^ Craver, Richard (October 16, 2018). "Wells Fargo Center downtown sells for $62 million to Oklahoma developer". Winston-Salem Journal.
  4. ^ a b "Winston Tower (Winston-Salem)". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
  5. ^ "500 West Fifth Street (Winston-Salem)". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Reynolds Building (Winston-Salem)". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
  7. ^ "BB&T Financial Center (Winston-Salem)". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
  8. ^ "Reynolds Plaza (Winston-Salem)". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
  9. ^ a b "Nissen Building (Winston-Salem)". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
  10. ^ "Marriott Winston Plaza Hotel (Winston-Salem)". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
  11. ^ "Liberty Plaza (Winston-Salem)". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  12. ^ "Janeway Clinical Sciences Tower (Winston-Salem)". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  13. ^ "One West Fourth Street (Winston-Salem)". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved December 12, 2023.