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Wake Forest University (WFU) is a private research university in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States.Founded in 1834, the university received its name from its original location in Wake Forest, north of Raleigh, North Carolina.
The former stadium name of Groves Field goes back to the original stadium at the original location of Wake Forest (Wake Forest, North Carolina).The old stadium was financed by Henry Groves, and when the school announced the move to Winston-Salem, he and his brother, Earl, decided to make a further contribution to the school to keep their name on any new stadium.
Hearn Plaza (also known as The Quad or Upper Quad; formerly known as University Plaza) [1] is the main quadrangle at Wake Forest University's North Campus in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. [2] Completed in 1956, along with many of the surrounding buildings, it is named for Thomas K. Hearn, the twelfth president of the university. [2]
Wake Forest University: Parking: Free on-site: ... including a gift of 300 acres (1.2 km 2) to Wake Forest College in the late 1940s for its Winston-Salem campus.
Opened in 1996, W. Dennie Spry Soccer Stadium is home to the Wake Forest men's and women's soccer programs. Considered one of the top college soccer facilities in the country, the 3,000-seat stadium is considered a jewel in Wake Forest's family of athletic facilities and gives the Demon Deacons a true home field advantage.
The Z. Smith Reynolds Library (also known as ZSR Library) is the main library of Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. An eight-story building, it is located on the university's main (Reynolda) campus, a short distance south of the T. K. Hearn Plaza (the quad). The library opened in 1956.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons (volleyball) (1971-present) Reynolds Gymnasium is a multi-purpose arena located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on the campus of Wake Forest University . [ 1 ] The arena was completed in March 1956 [ 2 ] after the university relocated to Winston-Salem from its namesake town in Wake County .
The congregation of Wake Forest Baptist Church once held regular Sunday services in the chapel; the church dissolved in 2022. [6] In the late 1990s the chapel became the center of controversy when members of the church decided to conduct a same-sex commitment ceremony; this became the subject of the documentary A Union in Wait. [7]