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2026-10-07 - Historic Resources Commission

Summary

Summary written from the posted agenda only; no minutes or transcript. It describes the agenda, not what happened at the meeting.

  • Forsyth County Historic Resources Commission meeting of October 7, 2026 (4:00 PM).
  • The agenda lists approval of the September 2 minutes and five Certificate of Appropriateness applications.
  • The next meeting is November 4, 2026.

COA2026-058 1225 Forsyth Street Fence and Gate

  • Continued from August.

COA2026-061 157 West End Boulevard Brick Walkway

  • Also continued to this date in August, but not on the agenda.

Historic Marker Program

  • Vote on the marker policy and evaluation sheet.

Historic Sign Standards

  • Vote on the standards.

Old Salem Design Review Standards Update

  • Staff update.

Other business

  • Other COA applications: COA2026-080 (demolition of an outbuilding at the Thomas A. Crews House, Walkertown), COA2026-085 (pool, pool house and fence at the Middleton House), COA2026-089 (renovation of the Schaub House carriage house) and COA2026-091 (additions at the Woolard House).

Agenda

Forsyth County Historic Resources Commission, October 7, 2026, 4:00 PM, Arnold G. King Public Meeting Room, 5th Floor, Bryce A. Stuart Municipal Building, 100 East First Street, Winston-Salem.

I. Approval of minutes

  • A. Approval of September 2, 2026

II. Certificate of Appropriateness applications

  • A. Oliver G. Meade, 1225 Forsyth Street, J.D. Slaughter House, West End Historic Overlay District 418. Request: installation of fence and gate. COA2026-058 (continued)
  • B. Sallie Crews Johnson, 4997 Main Street, Walkertown, Thomas A. Crews House, Local Historic Landmark 93. Request: demolition of outbuilding. COA2026-080
  • C. Amelia McCabe, 2770 Chatham Farm Road, Middleton House, Local Historic Landmark 111. Request: installation of pool, pool house, fence and planting material. COA2026-085
  • D. Brian Daniel, 1211 Forsyth Street, Dr. Oscar P. Schaub House - Carriage House, West End Historic Overlay District 416. Request: renovation of carriage house. COA2026-089
  • E. Diana and Doug Woolard, 276 Glade View Court, Diana and Douglas Woolard House, West End Historic Overlay District 623. Request: construction of additions. COA2026-091

III. Minor work report

IV. Other nominations/public hearings

V. Other business

  • A. Historic recognition
    1. Historic Marker Program: (a) Sidestown unveiling, November 15, 2026; (b) American Revolution Forsyth (America250), County, October 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM; (c) vote on marker policy and evaluation sheet
    2. Heritage Neighborhood Program update
  • B. Community engagement
    1. Walking tour brochures: current project Rural Hall; future projects Lewisville and Clemmons
    2. Archaeology workshop: PNC conference update
  • C. Historic sign standards vote

VI. Staff report

  • A. Old Salem Historic District Design Review Standards update

VII. For the good of the order

Next meeting: November 4, 2026.

Sources

Video

No video link on file (agenda/minutes only).

Transcript

Transcript pending: video captions can't be retrieved yet (see the Winston-Salem playbook).