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Publications

This page lists published documents created by the Planning Department and others. to see our most frequently requested maps for download or viewing, visit our Maps page. Draft documents currently in process are found in the New and Draft Documents section.

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Title

 Publication
Date

Availability (1)

Cost(Dollars)

General Publications  

2009 Forsyth County Trends and Development Patterns Report    

2010

Online
[pdf/823kb/64p]

N/A

2008 County Trends and Devopment Patterns Report

2009

Online [pdf/1.32mb/64p]

N/A

Direction 2007 Forsyth County Trends & Profiles 

2008

Online [pdf/2mb/62p]

N/A

The Downtown Plan, 2007
(by Downtown Winston-Salem Partnership)

2007

Online
[pdf/16.5mb/32p]

N/A

Parks & Open Space Plan     

 2007

For Sale, Online.
[pdf/5.5mb/100p]

5.00

Historic Resources Sourcebook 

2007

For sale.
Online [pdf/35.2mb/362p]

$33.00
($42.00 with Shipping)

West End Historic Overlay District Review Guidelines

2006

For sale.
Online [pdf/9.65mb/148p]

5.00 

Revitalizing Urban Commercial Areas   

2006

Online [pdf/107p] 

N/A

Greenway Plan 

2003

For sale.
Online [pdf/4mb/43p]

5.00

Comprehensive Greenway Plan Map

2010

Online [pdf/4.43mb/1p]

N/A

Legacy Comprehensive Plan

2001

Online

N/A

Historic and Architectural Resources of African-American Neighborhoods in Northeastern Winston-Salem ca. 1900-1947

1997

Online
[pdf/6.0mb/60p]

N/A

Winston-Salem's African-American Neighborhoods: 1870-1950

1994

Online
[pdf/9.35mb/90p]

N/A

Guide to the Landscape Ordinance
of Winston-Salem

1988

Available

Free

Forsyth County Historic Properties

1988

For sale

$3.00

Frontier to Factory

1981

Online[pdf/47.94mb/269p]

N/A

Legacy Area Plans

South Suburban Area Plan

2011

Online Only
[pdf/3,346kb/100p]

N/A

Northeast Suburban Area Plan    

2011

Online Only
[pdf/3,869kb/100p]

N/A

Southwest Area Plan

2010

Online only
[pdf/7.9mb/96p]

N/A

Southeast Suburban Area Plan       

2010

Online only
[pdf/3.79mb/102p]

N/A

Southwest Suburban Area Plan

2009

Online only
[pdf/3.32mb/92p]

N/A

East/Northeast Area Plan

2008

For sale
Online [pdf/5.5mb/98p]

5.00

North Central Area Plan    

2008

For sale
Online [pdf/2.56mb/96p]

5.00

Walkertown Area Plan 

2007

For sale
Online [pdf/2.7mb/72p]

5.00

North Suburban Area Plan

2006

For sale
Online [pdf/4mb/72p]

5.00

Union Cross/Southeast Forsyth County Area Plan

2005

For sale
Online [pdf/4mb/72p]

5.00

South Central Winston-Salem Area Plan

2004

For sale
Online [pdf/9mb/95p]

5.00 

Southeast Winston-Salem Area Plan

2002

For sale
Online [pdf/5mb/52p]

5.00

Downtown Plan

2002

For sale
Online [pdf/13.5mb/32p]

2.50

Town Area Plans

Village of Tobaccoville: Village Development Guidelines - 2020

Nov 2000,
rev Jan 2001

Online [pdf/7.2mb/54p]

N/A

Other  Legacy Documents

Benchmark Report - Executive Summary

2007

Online[pdf/71kb/11p]

N/A

Benchmarking Our Future - Update 2006

2006

Online[pdf/99kb/11p]

N/A

Northwest Activity Center Guidelines

2005

Online [pdf/1.61mb/19p]

N/A

Environmental Considerations for Development    

2004

For sale. 
Online [pdf/8mb/67p]

2.50

Metro Activity Center Guidelines 

2003

For sale. 
Online [pdf/2mb/11p]

2.50

Traditional Neighborhood Development (TND) Design Guidelines

2002 

For sale.
Online [pdf/2mb/31p]

5.00

Area Plans completed prior to 2000

Washington Park Development Guide
(superceded by South Central Area Plan) 

1988

For sale
Online
[pdf/14.4mb/25p]

5.00

Clemmons Community Compass- The 2030 Comprehensive Plan

2010

For sale in Clemmons

 

Lewisville Comprehensive Plan, Update 1997

1997

For sale in Lewisville

 

Liberty Street Corridor Study

 

1995

For sale,
Photocopy only.
On web [pdf/2.5mb/30p]

2.50

Holly Avenue Neighborhood Design Study
(superceded by South Central Area Plan)

1992

For sale
Online
[pdf/7.2mb/8p]

5.00

Carver Road / Ogburn Station
Development Guide
 (superceded by Northeast Suburban Area Plan)

1991

For sale
Online
[pdf/20mb/43p]

5.00

South Stratford Road Development Guide (superceded by Southwest Suburban Area Plan)

1989

For sale
Online [pdf/15.8mb/31p]

5.00

East Winston Area Plan (superceded by East/Northeast Area Plan)

1988

For sale

5.00

Robinhood Road Area Plan

1986

For sale
Online [pdf/24mb/50p]

5.00

Polo-Reynolda Area Plan
(partially superceded by North Suburban Area Plan)

1985

For sale
Online [pdf/34mb/64p]

5.00

Salem Lake Watershed Area Plan
(partially superceded by Southeast and Walkertown Area Plans)

1986

For sale
[pdf/67p]

5.00

Country Club / Jonestown Area Plan

1985

For sale

5.00

Ardmore Area Plan (superceded by Southwest Area Plan)

1985

For sale

5.00

Planning Maps

Go the Greenway

 

2003

Available
Online
[pdf/0.8mb/2p]

Free

Miscellaneous Publications

Neighborhood Conservation Overlay (NCO) District Manual

2009

Online [pdf/420 kb/24p]

N/A

Save our Land, Save Our Towns,
A Plan for Pennsylvania by Thomas Hylton

1995

For sale

$20

Winston-Salem Forsyth County Bike Map produced by NCDOT Bicycle Program

1992

Available

Free

Online(47.94MB/pdf/269p)1981(1)NOTE: All available documents may be available for purchase in the Planning Department. Documents that are posted on the web may be accessed by clicking on the document name hyperlink. All documents, including those that are out of print, may be viewed at the Planning Department. Please call (336)727-8000 to make an appointment.

(Updated 8/3/2011)