Charlotte center city in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Ratcliffe Flowers
Charlotte Mecklenburg Historic Site
For over 50 years at 431 South Tryon Street, Ratcliffe's Florists sold flowers in this Mediterranean Revival style shop designed by architect William Peeps, a native of England. Built in 1929, preserved and relocated by Wachovia Corporation in 2002 from 20.4 meters SW.Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1929.
Location. 35° 13.474′ N, 80° 50.802′ W. Marker is in Charlotte, North Carolina, in Mecklenburg County. It is in Charlotte center city. Marker is on South Tryon Street just south of East Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Charlotte NC 28285, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. N. C. League of Municipalities (a few steps from this marker); Tryon Street (a few steps from this marker); Nearby History (within shouting distance of this marker); Ratcliffe's Flowers (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Liberty Hall (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Latta Arcade
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