Main Street Gallery #3

Branch office of the Cape Fear Bank from 1847 until the time of the War of Southern Independence.

Current Use:
Private Residence

Home of the business manager of Salem for over 75 years.

Current Use:
Offices for the Salem Congregation

Home and workshop of the shoe maker, Johann Heinrich Leinbach.

Current Use:
Private Residence

The home of Heinrich Herbst, a saddler and candlemaker.

Current Use:
Old Salem hospitality room

The original house was owned by the tailor Charles Joseph Levering.

Current Use:
Private Residence

The home of the hatter, Adam Butner.  This home was built in the same style as the Herbst house, with the porch extending over the sidewalk.

Current Use:
Private Residence

The reconstructed home and workshop of the tailor, Johann Gottlob Schroeter.  The original house was removed in the early twentieth century.

Current Use:
Private Residence

The reconstructed workshop of the hatter, Adam Butner.  The original shop was built four years before his home, located to the north.

Current Use:
Old Salem shop selling baked goods.

Built by Salem's master builder, Johann Gottlob Krause, as the bakery and home of Thomas Buttner.  In 1807 the building was taken over by Christian Winkler.  The building remained in his family until the late 1920's.

Current Use:
Upper floor: Restaurant
Lower Floor: Old Salem Bakery selling bread, Moravian Sugar Cake and Tea cookies baked in the wood fired oven, and also other baked goods.

The first privately owned home in Salem belonged to Matthew and Henrietta Miksch.  He and his wife sold a variety of goods from their house, most notably tobacco and gingerbread.

Current Use:
Old Salem tour building