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Revolutionary War-era cemetery

Organization Affiliation: 
Other
Address: 
Northern half of block bounded by South Tryon and College Streets between Martin Luther King Blvd. and 3rd St.

See also Liberty Hall / Queens Museum. This cemetery was in the front yard of the original Queens Museum/Liberty Hall school for young men, located in Charlotte. British soldiers killed at Trade and Tryon, during the occupation of Charlotte, were buried there. This location has no evidence of a former cemetery.

 

Documentation

The Charlotte Observer, 6/7/1936, "Interesting Carolina People", by Mrs. J. A. Yarbrough.

Condition of Location: 
Destroyed