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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

 
Clickable Map of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Mecklenburg County, NC (205) Cabarrus County, NC (60) Gaston County, NC (48) Iredell County, NC (41) Lincoln County, NC (47) Union County, NC (28) Lancaster County, SC (60) York County, SC (156)  MecklenburgCounty(205) Mecklenburg County (205)  CabarrusCounty(60) Cabarrus County (60)  GastonCounty(48) Gaston County (48)  IredellCounty(41) Iredell County (41)  LincolnCounty(47) Lincoln County (47)  UnionCounty(28) Union County (28)  LancasterCountySouth Carolina(60) Lancaster County (60)  YorkCounty(156) York County (156)
Charlotte is the county seat for Mecklenburg County
Adjacent to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
      Cabarrus County (60)  
      Gaston County (48)  
      Iredell County (41)  
      Lincoln County (47)  
      Union County (28)  
      Lancaster County, South Carolina (60)  
      York County, South Carolina (156)  
 
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201 North Carolina, Mecklenburg County, Pineville — President James K. Polk S.H.S.Little Sugar Creek Greenway
On James K. Polk Road (County Highway 3640).
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
202 North Carolina, Mecklenburg County, Pineville — The Polk FarmPresident James K. Polk State Historic Site
On James K. Polk Road (County Road 3640) 0.1 miles east of Lancaster Highway, on the left when traveling east.
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
203 North Carolina, Mecklenburg County, Pineville — The President James K. Polk State Historic Site
On James K. Polk Road (County Road 3640) 0.2 miles east of Lancaster Highway, on the left when traveling east.
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
204 North Carolina, Mecklenburg County, Pineville — Tobacco in the PiedmontPresident James K. Polk State Historic Site
On James K. Polk Road (County Road 3640) 0.1 miles east of Lancaster Highway, on the left when traveling east.
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
205 North Carolina, Mecklenburg County, Pineville — L-37 — Trading Path
On Lancaster Highway at Sabal Park Drive, on the right when traveling north on Lancaster Highway.
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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