OLD SALEM

WINSTON SALEM, NC

Phone Pics #525 A new set of eclipse shadows, albeit partially.
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Old Salem is a historic district located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It was founded in 1766 by members of the Moravian Church, a Protestant denomination with roots in the Czech Republic. Old Salem is known for its well-preserved architecture, including the Moravian Church, which was built in 1771 and is still in use today. The district also features numerous restored buildings from the 18th and 19th centuries, including homes, shops, and workshops.

Visitors to Old Salem can explore the district’s museums, gardens, and historic sites. The Moravian Museum of Winston-Salem offers exhibits on the history and culture of the Moravian Church, while the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts displays furniture, ceramics, and other decorative objects from the early American South. The district’s gardens, including the Winkler Bakery Garden and the Miksch Garden, offer visitors the chance to see plants and flowers that were popular in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Old Salem is also home to several artisan shops, where visitors can watch craftspeople at work and purchase handmade items such as pottery, candles, and textiles. The district’s restaurants and bakeries serve traditional Moravian foods such as sugar cake and chicken pie. Old Salem is a popular destination for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the early history of North Carolina and the United States.

OLD SALEM is a History Museum in WINSTON SALEM NC. US MID #8403700454

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 6,271,159 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Phone Pics #525 A new set of eclipse shadows, albeit partially.
Phone Pics #524 Bringing these back from 2017, at least partially.
Window moth Baltimore Hypena (Baltimore Bomolocha) - Hypena baltimoralis (syn. Bomolocha baltimoralis) At a lighted window. I love the old common and genus name, "Bomolocha", a name for a jester or buffoon in the theater of ancient Greece (βωμολόχος). <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bomolochus" rel="noreferrer nofollow">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bomolochus</a>
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Mathes Air Conditioning and Heat Pumps: long-lost business exposed on Brookstown Avenue in Winston-Salem The building was being renovated. The old sign is one again covered up.
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OLD SALEM INCORPORATED
600 S MAIN ST
WINSTON SALEM
NC
27101-5329

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OLD SALEM Information

MID # 8403700454
Name OLD SALEM INCORPORATED
Alternate Name OLD SALEM
Classification History Museums, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 560587289
NTEECC A54
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 15,688,790
REVENUE 6,271,159
LAT/LONG 36.087461, -80.242106
CODES FIPS State Code: 37
FIPS County Code: 067
US Census Tract: 000900
US Census Block: 4050