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(Click here to see original design of the Hornets' Nest plaque which is placed on each locally designated Historic Landmark in Mecklenburg County)

Charlotte-Mecklenburg

Historic Landmarks Commission

HLC Officers & Committees 2009-2010

 

The Revolving Funds has been used to save many historic properties in Mecklenburg County.  Click here to see.     

For Sale

Grier-Rea House

This early nineteenth century plantation house is in one of Charlotte's finest residential districts.  Exquisite mantels and lavish woodwork throughout the house.  Completely restored with central air conditioning and new plumbing throughout.  Every reasonable offer will be considered.  Contact Historic Landmarks Commission at 704-376-9115. 

 1.  Upcoming Meeting
 2.  Design Review Committee
 3.  Projects Committee
 4.  Survey Committee
 5.  Minutes & Rosters
 

History of the Historic Landmarks Commission (a copy of the brochure celebrating the first 25 years of the HLC)

The Modernist Manifesto Article/Preservation Magazine, May/June 2008

Duke Power Magazine Article (1938)

Louis Asbury, Renowned Charlotte, N.C. Architect.

Charlotte, N.C. 1950 Data

Charlotte, N.C. 1950 Map

Charlotte, N.C. 1950 Tryon Street

Historical Community Documents

Eastover, Charlotte, N.C.

History of Independence Square- Charlotte, N.C.

Some Important "Lost" Historic Properties

Noteworthy Charlotte Properties

White Oak Furniture

McAuley House

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COAs By Property Name                   

As of 6/21/09:  321 Properties have been designated Historic since 1974- compiled data is seen in A.B.C. below

A. Number of Historic Designations by Year Index

B. Number of Historic Designations by Neighborhood Index

C. Number of Historic Designations by Style

Click here for a list of all designated historic properties in Charlotte-Mecklenburg

HLC Brochures

Click here to view a NEW video explaining the Process of Historic Landmark Designation

Charlotte Trolley No. 85

The Rebirth of the Charlotte Trolley (Charlotte Observer Article, dated April, 1998)

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