Charlotte center city in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
The Johnston Building
Charlotte Mecklenburg Historic Site
Built in 1924, owned by C.W. Johnston originally housed offices of prominent textile companies, a cotton exchange and the office of former Governor-U.S. Senator Cameron Morrison. Earlier on this site was the Charlotte office of J.B. Duke.Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1924.
Location. 35° 13.573′ N, 80° 50.677′ 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 West 4th Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 211 S Tryon St, Charlotte NC 28202, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. British Encampment, 1780 (within shouting distance of this marker); The Last Meetings of the Confederate Cabinet (within shouting distance of this marker); Nearby History (within shouting distance of this marker); Jefferson Davis Informed of Lincoln's Death (within shouting distance of this marker); RCA Victor (within shouting
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 78 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 21, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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