Forsyth County Courthouse, Historic courthouse in Winston-Salem, United States.
The Forsyth County Courthouse is a three-story limestone-clad building in Beaux-Arts style in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Built in 1926, it incorporates interior elements of the earlier 1896 Romanesque Revival courthouse. Additions were built onto the front and rear between 1959 and 1960. It has since been converted into private apartments.
Built in 1926, the courthouse is a three-story, limestone-clad Beaux-Arts building that reuses interior elements of the earlier 1896 Romanesque Revival courthouse it replaced. Additions were built onto the front and rear between 1959 and 1960. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.
The building no longer houses courts: it was converted into private apartments and was owned by Winston Courthouse LLC in 2018. For decades the Confederate Soldiers Monument stood in front of it; it was removed in 2019. The 1926 facade keeps interior elements of the 1896 Romanesque Revival courthouse.
The building is now private apartments, not a working courthouse, so there is no public court business or scheduled entry. Visitors see it from the street; the former Confederate Soldiers Monument stood in front of it for decades until its removal in 2019. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.
The building has been converted into private apartments and was owned by Winston Courthouse LLC in 2018, so there is no courtroom to visit. For decades the Confederate Soldiers Monument stood in front of it and was removed in 2019. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.
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