This marker commemorates the signing of the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence and the Battle of Charlotte. Made of bronze, it is imbedded in the middle of the intersection of Trade and Tryon Streets.
Physical Description: 3x5
Publisher: Tichnor Brothers
The United States National Guard Cantonment at Camp Greene in Charlotte, North Carolina. Camp Greene was a World War I military training camp. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: CT American Art
A view of Charlotte's skyline with the twenty-story Liberty Life Building in the background. Foreground is Second Ward, which was renovated during an urban renewal project in the 1970s. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: B & H Photo Company
Scenes of various historical markers and buildings in Charlotte. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: Genuine Curteich
Men training on the drill grounds at Camp Greene. The World War I training camp in Charlotte, North Carolina Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: CT American Art
Eastward view from Realty Building, possibly looking down Trade Street. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: Unknown
The Hezekiah Alexander is the oldest home in Mecklenburg County. Made of stone and log timbers, it was built in 1774, Alexander was a prominent farmer and politician in the county. It is located off of Shamrock Road. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: Aerial Photography Services, Inc.
Soldiers writing letters home at Camp Greene. (Camp Greene was a military training installation that existed from 1917-1918. It was located west of the city.) Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: Unknown
Mercy Hospital was founded by the Sisters of Mercy of Belmont, North Carolina in February 1906. Originally it was a twenty-five bed facility in a wooden building on East First Street behind St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church. The second facility, pictured here, opened in 1916 on East Fifth Street. Additions increased and by 1960, the hospital had a capacity of 300 beds. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: Dixie News Company
The Confederate Monument in Charlotte is located in Elmwood Cemetery. It was built in 1887 by the Ladies Memorial Association.
Physical Description: 3x5
Publisher: Unknown