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Located at the corner of Ninth and Brevard Streets, First Ward Graded School was originally called North Graded School. The cornerstone was laid on March 13, 1900 with an [...]
1911 |
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This is how the United States Post Office in Charlotte looked in the early 1900s. The Shipp Monument is pictured to the right. It was erected by the Shipp family of Linco [...]
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The Louise Cotton Mill was built at 1101 Hawthorne Lane. At the time of its completion in 1897, it was the largest mill in Charlotte. In 1901, a large addition was compl [...]
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The Chadwick Mill Village (settlement) History
Edward Arthur Smith ( 1862-1933) was a Baltimore native who came to Charlotte as a representative of Thomas K. Carey and So [...]
1916 |
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The Louise Cotton Mill still stands at 1101 Hawthorne Lane in Charlotte. At the time of its completion in 1897, it was the largest mill in Charlotte. In 1901, a large ad [...]
1913 |
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Ovens Auditorium is located on East Independence Boulevard. Conpletedin 1955, it was named for outspoken civic leader David Ovens (1872-1957), the leader of the audi [...]
1955 |
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Two soldiers stand in front of the Camp Greene Mess Hall in 1917. Built between 1917 and 1918, Camp Green was a miltary cantanonment facility that prepared men to becom [...]
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The history of First Presbyterian Church dates back to 1821. This is the second building associated with the church and is located at 200 West Trade Street. The exteri [...]
1953 |
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Myers Park Baptist Church was organized in 1943. Located at 1900 Queens Road in Charlotte, this traditional Colonial style building was completed in 1952. The church is [...]
1952 |
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Camp Greene was a military cantonment camp for Army soldiers training for field combat, aviation, calvary, and transport. Located just outside the city limits in what is [...]
1918 |
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