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Old Town, Forsyth County, North Carolina

Coordinates: 36°09′58″N 80°20′01″W / 36.16611°N 80.33361°W / 36.16611; -80.33361
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Old Town (or Oldtown) is a former unincorporated community in North Carolina which was annexed by Winston-Salem. It was located near Bethania, Tobaccoville, and Pfafftown along NC 67. The name now refers to a neighborhood that occupies the former unincorporated community limits.

Commercial development

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The Old Town Center, a shopping center which opened in the second quarter of the 1960s, has had an increase of development over the years. It includes national retail establishments and restaurants Other non-local establishments are also featured at the shopping center.

Neighborhood facilities

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Old Town Park and its Neighborhood Center is south of the neighborhood towards Pfafftown.[citation needed] The Old Town Community Center offers dance sessions for clogging and line dancing.[1]

Old Town Elementary School celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2024.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Events–Hot Pick". Winston-Salem Journal. December 6, 2018. Retrieved November 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ O'Donnell, Lisa (August 13, 2024). "A few hiccups reported as 51,200 students return to school". Winston-Salem Journal. pp. A1, A4. Retrieved November 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

36°09′58″N 80°20′01″W / 36.16611°N 80.33361°W / 36.16611; -80.33361