Charlotte center city in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Third Courthouse
Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, September 1, 2023
1. Third Courthouse Marker
Third courthouse prior to building on this site, Charlotte's two earliest courthouses stood in the center of the intersection of Trade and Tryon. Erected in 1845, this courthouse had second story court and jury rooms with main floor offices. The fourth courthouse on S. Tryon was occupied in 1897.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1845.
Location. 35° 13.665′ N, 80° 50.627′ W. Marker is in Charlotte, North Carolina, in Mecklenburg County. It is in Charlotte center city. Marker is at the intersection of West Trade Street and South Church Street, on the right when traveling east on West Trade Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 123 West Trade Street, Charlotte NC 28284, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Cotton (within shouting distance of this marker); Currency (within shouting distance of this marker); Early Settlers (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Peters Hospital (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas Polk Park (within shouting distance of this marker); First Presbyterian Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Mecklenburg Resolves (about
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Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, September 1, 2023
2. Third Courthouse Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on September 25, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 22, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 56 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 22, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
