Nissen, S.J., Building

310 E. Third St., Winston-Salem, North Carolina. County/parish: Forsyth.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 16, 2007. NRIS 07000820.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • S.J. Nissen Carriage Repository and Repair Shop
  • S.J. Nissen Co. Wagonworks

From Wikipedia:

S. J. Nissen Building

S. J. Nissen Building, also known as S. J. Nissen Carriage Repository and Repair Shop, S. J. Nissen Company Wagonworks, Kester Machinery Company, and Black Horse Studio is a historic factory building located at Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. The original 1893 primary structure is a three-story Romanesque Revival style brick building with a basement and sub basement. It features two crenellated front towers (one square and one octagonal) and round-arched windows. A two-story addition with basement was added in 1953. The building originally housed a wagon making and repair shop and a carriage repository.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. It is located in the Winston-Salem Tobacco Historic District.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/47720286