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As the Old Salem Historic District, it was declared a National Historic Landmark (NHL) in 1966, [2] [4] and expanded fifty years later. [5] The district showcases the culture of the Moravian settlement in the Province of North Carolina during the colonial 18th century and post-statehood 19th century via its communal buildings, churches, houses ...
The Single Brothers' House was built to house the Single Brethren (the unmarried men) of the Moravian Congregation of Old Salem, North Carolina. It is part of Old Salem Museums & Gardens and open as an Old Salem tour building to visitors. It is located at 600 South Main Street, at Academy Street, on the southwest corner. [3]
She and fifteen other girls walked the approximately 500 miles (800 km) from Bethlehem, [2] [3] on the Great Wagon Road, [4] setting out on October 2 and arriving on October 31. [ 5 ] She moved to Salem , Province in North Carolina, shortly thereafter, where she was elected the first teacher for a "Little Girls' School", [ 6 ] which is today ...
St. Philips Moravian Church is the oldest surviving African American church building in North Carolina. [2] The Moravian church was built in 1861 on the east side of South Church Street, near Race Street, in Old Salem, North Carolina. St. Philips was enlarged in 1890 and remained in continuous use until 1952.
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Old Salem Church and Cemetery is a historic Lutheran Church and adjacent cemetery located at Catonsville, Baltimore County, Maryland. The main part of the 1849 Gothic Revival church building is a three bay, irregular stone structure approximately 28 feet wide and 42 feet long. It features a gable roof, a short boxy steeple, an entrance porch at ...
Salem Square is a grass-covered public square in Old Salem, North Carolina, United States. It dates to the time of the settlement's founding, in 1766, by the Moravian community. [ 1 ] It was designed by Friedrich von Marschall .
English: This is the Single Brothers Home, located at the corner of South Main Street and Academy Street in the Old Salem Historic District in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Constructed in 1769, the half-timbered portion of the building was the one of the earliest buildings in Salem, and the distinctive appearance of the building as it appears ...