Myers Park in Charlotte in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Queens University of Charlotte
Photographed By S. C. McCullough, October 27, 2018
1. Queens University of Charlotte Marker
Presbyterian. Organized 1857 as Charlotte Female Institute. Campus moved to this location in 1915. Coeducational since 1987.Erected 2008 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number L-75.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Education • Women. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1857.
Location. 35° 11.278′ N, 80° 49.919′ W. Marker is in Charlotte, North Carolina, in Mecklenburg County. It is in Myers Park. Marker is on Selwyn Avenue, 0.1 miles south of Queens Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Charlotte NC 28207, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Mint Museum of Art (approx. 1.3 miles away); Site of the First Court Held in Mecklenburg County (approx. 1.6 miles away); Thaddeus Lincoln Tate (approx. 1.7 miles away); Cameron Morrison (approx. 1.8 miles away); Lewis Thompson and Pattie Clark Thompson (approx. 1.9 miles away); Thompson Orphanage Campus (approx. 2 miles away); Thompson Orphanage (approx. 2 miles away); a different marker also named Thompson Orphanage (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charlotte.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, May 9, 2021
2. Queens University of Charlotte Marker
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Photographed By S. C. McCullough, October 27, 2018
3. Queens University
Photographed By S. C. McCullough, October 27, 2018
4. Evans Clock Tower
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 30, 2018, by S. C. McCullough of Charlotte, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 170 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 30, 2018, by S. C. McCullough of Charlotte, North Carolina. 2. submitted on May 16, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 3, 4. submitted on October 30, 2018, by S. C. McCullough of Charlotte, North Carolina. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
