February 21, 2012: Unveiling of Wake Forest BioTech Place

RJR 91

On this date in 2012, Wake Forest BioTech Place was unveiled at 575 North Patterson Avenue.

The facility is part of the Piedmont Triad Research Park, and is located in the former R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Building No. 91.

The cost of renovating the 242,000-square-foot facility was $100 million.

Photo shows RJR Building No. 91 in 1939.  RJR Building No. 90-1 is in the background.

Photo courtesy of Forsyth County Public Library Photograph Collection.

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