Monthly Archive: April 2014

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Then and Now: Ardmore Moravian Church

            Before construction   Laying the foundation Digging the basement  Starting the walls                Forming walls             Inspecting the work    Beginning...

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April 15,1926: Union Train Station Opens

The Southern Railroad passenger station was located on a pie-slice piece of land between Third and Fourth Streets, on Chestnut Street.  It opened in 1904, and was designed by Frank Milburn, a well-known architect...

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April 13: Happy Birthday! Valeria Woodward

Miss Valeria Woodward’s name is probably not familiar to most people reading this feature.  But to four generations of women in Winston-Salem, they thought they didn’t have an Easter hat unless “Miss Vallie” had...

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April 13,1949: Winston Theatre Opens

      The Winston Theatre opened on this day in 1949.  Located at 635 West Fourth Street, the Winston Theatre was designed by well-known theatre architect Earle Stillwell of Henderson, North Carolina.  It...