Charlotte center city in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
The Latta Arcade
Charlotte Mecklenburg Historic Site
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Art Deco series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1915.
Location. 35° 13.519′ N, 80° 50.759′ W. Marker is in Charlotte, North Carolina, in Mecklenburg County. It is in Charlotte center city. It 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: 316 S Tryon St, Charlotte NC 28202, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Site of Queen's College (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Liberty Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Nearby History (within shouting distance of this marker); Tryon Street (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ratcliffe Flowers (about 300 feet away); WBT / WBTV (about 300 feet away); N. C. League of Municipalities (about 400 feet away); British Encampment, 1780 (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charlotte.
Another marker is no longer nearby. The Last Meetings of the Confederate Cabinet (was about 400 feet away but has been confirmed missing).
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 17, 2021
2. National Register of Historic Places plaque for the building
Southern Post Card Co., Asheville, N.C. (courtesy of the Wilson Library, UNC), circa 1917
3. Y.M.C.A and Latta Arcade, Charlotte, N.C.
The arcade is the building on the right.
Photographed by Mark Parker, June 17, 2024
4. The Latta Arcade
National Register of Historic Places plaque is to the left of the main entrance
Credits. This page was last revised on June 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 623 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 21, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 3. submitted on June 21, 2021. 4. submitted on June 17, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina.
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