Charlotte center city in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Sloan Davidson House

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 17, 2021

1. Sloan Davidson House Marker

Inscription. Built on this site in the year 1820. Believed to be one of the five oldest homes in Charlotte, N.C.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1820.

Location. 35° 13.948′ N, 80° 50.469′ W. Marker is in Charlotte, North Carolina, in Mecklenburg County. It is in Charlotte center city. It is on West 8th Street just west of North Poplar Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 314 W 8th St, Charlotte NC 28202, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Overcarsh House

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Newspaperman W.J. Cash (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fourth Ward Historic District (about 800 feet away); Home Site of Doctor Annie Lowrie Alexander (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fourth Ward (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Peter's Episcopal Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Annie Alexander (approx. 0.2 miles away); Visit of General George Washington (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charlotte.

The Sloan Davidson House image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 17, 2021

2. The Sloan Davidson House

Sloan Davidson House image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 11, 2023

3. Sloan Davidson House

Credits. This page was last revised on December 15, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 20, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 547 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 20, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 3. submitted on December 10, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.