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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Charlotte is the county seat for Mecklenburg County
Adjacent to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Cabarrus County(62) ► Gaston County(48) ► Iredell County(41) ► Lincoln County(47) ► Union County(28) ► Lancaster County, South Carolina(60) ► York County, South Carolina(157) ►
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Polk Family Cemetery As one of Mecklenburg County's early family graveyards, the Polk family cemetery has special importance to the history of the area. The cemetery is the resting place for James K. Polk's grandmother, Maria Polk, and several . . . — — Map (db m198696) HM
Welcome to the birthplace of America's 11th President, James K. Polk Welcome to the boyhood homesite of James Knox Polk, the 11th president of the United States. Come inside and experience the multimedia displays to learn how Polk's life led . . . — — Map (db m198743) HM
The Polk Farm
In 1794, Samuel and Jane Polk started a farm they received as a wedding gift from Samuel's father, Ezekiel. The couple lived here with five of their ten children, including their eldest child, James Knox, born November 2, . . . — — Map (db m175700) HM
The James K. Polk State Historic Site is currently 22 of the original 150 acres owned by Samuel Polk. It was on this land that Samuel and his wife Jane gave birth to their oldest son James in 1795. The family lived here until 1806. James K. Polk . . . — — Map (db m175708) HM
From the 17th through early 18th centuries, tobacco quality in the Carolinas was poor. This was attributed mainly to the thin soil in the area. As a result, tobacco grown in the Carolinas was typically traded locally to supply the need for snuff . . . — — Map (db m175701) HM
Colonial trading route, dating from the seventeenth century, from Petersburg, Virginia, to the Catawba Indians in Carolina, passed here. — — Map (db m143106) HM
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