Winston-salem meaning

wĭn'stən-sā'ləm
A city of north-central North Carolina near Greensboro and High Point. The original towns of Winston and Salem merged in 1913 and together became a center of tobacco and textile production. Salem, the older of the two, was founded as a Moravian religious community in 1766.
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City in NC N.C.
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Winston-salem Sentence Examples

  • Since July 1899, when the post office in Salem was made a sub-station of that of Winston, the cities (officially two independent municipalities) have been known by postal and railway authorities as Winston-Salem.

  • Roanoke is served by the Virginian railway, by the main line and the Shenandoah and the Winston-Salem divisions of the Norfolk & Western railway, and by electric railway to Vinton and to Salem.

  • WINSTON-SALEM, two contiguous cities of Forsyth county, North Carolina, U.S.A., about 115 m.

  • Located in the Piedmont area of North Carolina, the Burlington Outlet Village is within reasonable driving distance from the state's major cities like Greensboro, Raleigh, Durham and Winston-Salem.

  • The foothills encompass such popular destinations as Charlotte and Winston-Salem.

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