
Winston-Salem's western expansion is clearly visible in this early 1950s depiction, where suburban neighborhoods like Buena Vista and Ardmore meet the rural hills of Old Town. The landscape is defined by the winding course of Muddy Creek and its many forks, which historically dictated the placement of early settlements and road crossings. The transition from urban density to agricultural life is marked by numerous rural landmarks, including Ketner Chapel and New Philadelphia Ch.
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1949 · Eller
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1950 · Winston-Salem West
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1950 · Winston-Salem East
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1951 · Winston-Salem East
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1951 · Rural Hall
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1951 · Walkertown
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1953 · Charlotte
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1953 · Winston-Salem
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1954 · Charlotte
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1955 · Winston-Salem
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