中共蘇(su)(su)區中央局是全國蘇(su)(su)維埃(ai)區域黨的高領導(dao)機構(gou),1931年(nian)1月15日在(zai)寧都(dou)小布成立,委員有周(zhou)(zhou)恩來(lai)、項英、毛澤(ze)(ze)東、朱(zhu)德(de)、任弼(bi)時、余飛、曾山(shan)及(ji)湘贛(gan)邊特委1名(ming)(名(ming)單未定)、共青團中央1人(名(ming)單未定)。后(hou)增(zeng)加王稼(jia)祥、顧作(zuo)霖(lin)、鄧發等,周(zhou)(zhou)恩來(lai)任書(shu)記。周(zhou)(zhou)恩來(lai)未到(dao)達(da)蘇(su)(su)區之前,項英、毛澤(ze)(ze)東先后(hou)代理書(shu)記。
中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)共(gong)(gong)蘇(su)區(qu)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央局(ju)成(cheng)立之初,機(ji)構不(bu)(bu)完善,人(ren)員(yuan)也(ye)不(bu)(bu)能到位,一直隨紅軍(jun)總部(bu)(bu)行動,幾經輾(zhan)轉于1931年9月(yue)從(cong)永豐龍崗遷來瑞金(jin),這(zhe)棟謝氏私宅(zhai)就成(cheng)為(wei)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)共(gong)(gong)蘇(su)區(qu)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央局(ju)固定(ding)的(de)(de)辦(ban)公地點。中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)共(gong)(gong)蘇(su)區(qu)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央局(ju)內設(she)組(zu)(zu)織部(bu)(bu)、宣傳部(bu)(bu),六屆五中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)全會后(hou)設(she)立婦女(nv)部(bu)(bu)等(deng)機(ji)構,任弼(bi)時曾任組(zu)(zu)織部(bu)(bu)長,顧作霖和潘(pan)漢年曾任宣傳部(bu)(bu)長,周月(yue)林、李堅(jian)貞(zhen)曾任婦女(nv)部(bu)(bu)長。中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)共(gong)(gong)蘇(su)區(qu)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央局(ju)在黨的(de)(de)建(jian)設(she)、軍(jun)隊建(jian)設(she)、蘇(su)維(wei)埃(ai)政(zheng)權建(jian)設(she)等(deng)方面都作出了很大的(de)(de)貢獻(xian),并(bing)先后(hou)創辦(ban)了《實話》、《黨的(de)(de)建(jian)設(she)》等(deng)刊物(wu)。1933年2月(yue)4日創刊了機(ji)關報(bao)《斗(dou)爭》。由于中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)共(gong)(gong)蘇(su)區(qu)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央局(ju)是中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)共(gong)(gong)臨(lin)時中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央的(de)(de)委派機(ji)關,一直受到被“左”傾錯(cuo)誤把(ba)持的(de)(de)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)共(gong)(gong)臨(lin)時中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央的(de)(de)搖控,在一些重(zhong)大問(wen)題(ti)上,執(zhi)行了“左”傾錯(cuo)誤路線。1933年,中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)共(gong)(gong)臨(lin)時中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央從(cong)上海(hai)遷至瑞金(jin)后(hou),與中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)共(gong)(gong)蘇(su)區(qu)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央局(ju)合并(bing),組(zu)(zu)成(cheng)新的(de)(de)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)共(gong)(gong)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央局(ju)。
當時(shi),在這樓(lou)上(shang)居住(zhu)(zhu)和(he)辦(ban)公的有毛澤(ze)東、周(zhou)恩來、朱德、王(wang)稼祥、任(ren)弼時(shi)以及(ji)部分(fen)工作(zuo)人(ren)員(yuan),樓(lou)下(xia)是群(qun)眾住(zhu)(zhu)房(fang),那時(shi),這些領導人(ren)經常和(he)群(qun)眾促膝談心,了解和(he)解決群(qun)眾的生(sheng)活困難,關系十分(fen)融(rong)洽(qia)。時(shi)任(ren)中(zhong)華蘇維埃共和(he)國主席、中(zhong)共蘇區中(zhong)央局委(wei)員(yuan)等職務(wu)的毛澤(ze)東,發現一樓(lou)居住(zhu)(zhu)的謝(xie)大(da)娘的房(fang)間很暗,即使在白天也得點煤(mei)油(you)才燈能干(gan)活,就指示賀(he)子珍叫來當地(di)的木匠,自己親自設計,將屋面部分(fen)小青瓦(wa)換為玻璃瓦(wa),再(zai)把樓(lou)板鋸成天窗,光線通過玻璃瓦(wa)照在天窗中(zhong),進(jin)入了謝(xie)大(da)娘的家(jia),謝(xie)大(da)娘白天做事再(zai)也不用點煤(mei)油(you)燈了。
1933年4月,中共蘇區(qu)中央局(ju)搬遷到沙洲壩鎮下肖村辦公,此房由當(dang)地百姓居住,還住過負(fu)責(ze)建(jian)筑紅軍烈士(shi)紀念塔等紀念建(jian)筑物(wu)的工作人員。1961年3月4日(ri)該舊址被(bei)國(guo)務(wu)院列為全國(guo)重(zhong)點(dian)文(wen)物(wu)保護(hu)單位。