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1950 - Arthur Grier Builds Grier Heights

Arthur Grier builds Grier Heights:

  • In the 1940s and 1950s, Charlotte businessman and funeral home owner Arthur Grier becomes a developer and builds more than 100 homes off Monroe Road.
  • This part of Charlotte is called Grier Heights. 
  • Photo shows Arthur Grier, right, at the Excelsior Club
Event Date: 
1950
Event Type: 
Modern Era Begins 1946-1959
Exhibit & Section: 
African American Album Volume 2 [1]
Main Image: 
Arthur Grier, right, at the Exclesior Club
Node Order: 
180
Tags: 
African American Album 2 - Events Timeline [2]
This node displays related exhibits: 
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Event Date Field: 
Friday, December 22, 2017
Date of Event:

Source URL:https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/african-american-album-volume-2/1950-arthur-grier-builds-grier-heights

Links
[1] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/african-american-album-volume-2 [2] https://www.cmstory.org/tags/african-american-album-2-events-timeline