List of tallest buildings in Winston-Salem
Below is a list of the six tallest buildings in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Since 1995 100 North Main Street, at 460 feet tall, has been the tallest in the city.
Tallest buildings above 200 ft
Rank | Name | Height ft / m |
Floors | Year | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 100 North Main Street | 460 / 140 | 34 | 1995 | Tallest building in Winston-Salem since constructed in 1995, as well as the tallest in the Carolinas outside of Charlotte and Raleigh. |
2 | Winston Tower | 410 / 125 | 30 | 1966 | Tallest building in Winston-Salem from 1966 to 1995. |
3 | Reynolds Building | 394 / 120.1 | 22 | 1929 | Tallest building in Winston-Salem from 1929 to 1966. |
4 | BB&T Financial Center | 340 / 103.6 | 21 | 1987 | |
5 | GMAC Tower | 331 / 101 | 21 | 1980 | |
6 | Nissen Building | 283 / 86.3 | 20 | 1927 | Tallest building in Winston-Salem from 1927 to 1929. |
7 | Reynolds-American Plaza | 269 / 82 | 18 | 1982 | |
8 | Marriott Winston Plaza Hotel | 237 / 72.2 | 19 | 1984 | Tallest full service hotel in Winston Salem |
9 | Liberty Plaza | 230 / 70.1 | 14 | 1973 | |
10 | Janeway Clinical Sciences Tower | 225 / 69 | 12 | 1989 | |
11 | One West Fourth | 211 / 64.3 | 15 | 2002 | |
12 | Reynolds Tower - WFUBMC | 201 / 61 | 16 | 1972 | |
13 | Brenner Children's Hospital | 200 / 61 | 17 | 2002 | |
Past tallest and other tall buildings
The 8 West Third Street building was, during 1911-1915 and during 1917-1921, the tallest building in Winston-Salem. Also known as Wachovia Bank and Trust Company building, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The O'Hanlon Building was the tallest building during 1915-17.
Hotel Robert E. Lee became the tallest building in 1921.
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Forsyth County, North Carolina, which includes Nissen Building, 8 West Third Street, and perhaps more tall buildings of Winston-Salem.
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