List of tallest buildings in Winston-Salem
Below is a list of the 10 tallest buildings in Winston-Salem above 200 feet. The tallest building in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is 100 North Main Street. The 2nd tallest building in Winston-Salem the tallest in Winston-Salem from 1966 to 1995 and the tallest building in North Carolina from 1966 to 1971 when Two Wells Fargo Center in Charlotte was constructed.

Skyline of Winston-Salem
Tallest buildings
Rank | Name | Image | Height ft / m |
Floors | Year | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 100 North Main Street | ![]() |
460 / 140[1] | 34 | 1995 | Tallest building in Winston-Salem since 1995, as well as the tallest in North Carolina outside of Charlotte and Raleigh The building contains 549,000 square feet (51,000 m2) of space. It was 95% leased as February 2012, tenants at that time included Wells Fargo, Deutsche Bank Securities, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.[2] In October 2018 WFC Property LLC of Oklahoma City purchased the building for $62 million.[3] |
2 | Winston Tower | ![]() |
410 / 125[4] | 30 | 1966 | Tallest building in Winston-Salem from 1966 to 1995. Tallest building in Winston-Salem constructed in the 1960s. |
3 | BB&T Financial Center | ![]() |
340 / 103.6[5] | 21 | 1987 | Office building. |
4 | GMAC Tower | ![]() |
330 / 101[6] | 21 | 1980 | |
5 | Reynolds Building | ![]() |
314 / 96.7[7] | 22 | 1929 | Tallest building in Winston-Salem from 1929 to 1966. |
6 | Nissen Building | ![]() |
238 / 86.3[8] | 20 | 1927 | Tallest building in Winston-Salem from 1927 to 1929. |
7 | Marriott Winston Plaza Hotel | Upload image | 226 / 72.2[9] | 19 | 1984 | Tallest full-service hotel in Winston Salem |
8 | One West Fourth | Upload image | 211 / 64.3[10] | 15 | 2002 | |
9 | Reynolds Tower - WFUBMC | ![]() |
201 / 61 | 16 | 1972 | |
10 | RJR Plaza Building | ![]() |
201 / 69 | 12 | 1929 |
Timeline of tallest buildings
Name | Image | Height ft (m) |
Floors | Years tallest |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nissen Building | ![]() |
238 / 86.3 | 20 | 1927-1929 |
Reynolds Building | ![]() |
314 / 96 | 22 | 1929-1966 |
Winston Tower | ![]() |
410 / 125 | 30 | 1966-1995 |
100 North Main Street | ![]() |
460 / 140 | 34 | 1995–present |
See also
- List of tallest buildings in North Carolina
- List of tallest buildings in Charlotte, North Carolina
- List of tallest buildings in Raleigh, North Carolina
- 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.
References
- "100 North Main Street". Emporis. Archived from the original on May 14, 2015. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
- Covington, Owen (February 23, 2012). "For sale: Wells Fargo Center in downtown Winston-Salem". Triad Business Journal. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- Craver, Richard (October 16, 2018). "Wells Fargo Center downtown sells for $62 million to Oklahoma developer". Winston-Salem Journal.
- "Winston Tower". Emporis. Archived from the original on May 14, 2015. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
- "BB&T Financial Center – The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved July 19, 2022.
- "GMAC Tower". Emporis. Archived from the original on July 2, 2015. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
- "Reynolds Building – The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved July 19, 2022.
- "Nissen Building – The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved July 19, 2022.
- "Marriott Winston Plaza Hotel – The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved July 19, 2022.
- "One West Fourth Street – The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved July 19, 2022.
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