Historical Marker

Loesch House Site (1789)

Historical marker location:
900 Old Salem Rd, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Old Salem Road and Walnut Street Southwest, on the right when traveling south. Reported damaged.)

Archaeological Site. Old Salem Museums & Gardens.

During the Civil War, North Carolina was the second to last state to secede from the Union, doing so on May 20, 1861, and sending more soldiers to fight for the Confederacy than any other state.