J 71 Nissen Wagon Works
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Padon
N 36° 04.139 W 080° 12.275
17S E 571627 N 3991892
Wagon works started in 1834, Winston-Salem, NC
Waymark Code: WM4E3C
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 08/11/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member drmellow
Views: 51

J 71

Nissen Wagon Works

Begun in 1834 by John Nissen. By 1919, fifty wagons a day were produced. Sold in 1925. Was located here.

Division Of Archives And History 1998

This sign is located near the intersection of Waughtown St. and Marble St. in Winston-Salem, NC. (Forsyth Co.)
Marker Name: J 71 Nissen Wagon Works

Marker Type: Roadside

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