FOR SALE:
Historic Grier-Rea House Charlotte, N.C. (Built during the time
of Thomas Jefferson), A Designated Historic Landmark
This early 19th century plantation house is in one of
Charlotte's finest residential districts. Exquisite mantels and
lavish woodwork throughout the house. Completely restored with
central air conditioning and new plumbing throughout. Every
reasonable offer will be considered. Contact Irving Schwebel of
Prudential Real Estate at (704) 227-2513.
This documentary explains the history of the West
Trade St. - Beatties Ford Rd. Corridor in Charlotte, N.C. It
focuses upon the Civil Rights Movement in Charlotte in the 1950s,
1960s, and 1970s. It proceeds to tell the history of Johnson
C. Smith University. Worth seeing are compelling film footage
of Second Ward High School in 1941.
The documentary proceeds to explain the vision to
transform the Historic West End of Charlotte into a showcase
neighborhood of diversity.
The Historic Landmarks Commission
will be producing a series of video interviews of noted Charlotteans.
The first two in this series feature Jack Claiborne, who worked for 35
years for the Charlotte Observer, first as a reporter and then as an
editorial writer. Mary Dominick, a UNCC graduate student,
conducted the first interview. It focuses on Mr. Claiborne's
recollections of the history of Charlotte College and UNCC. Dr.
Dan Morrill conducted the second interview. It deals with Mr.
Claiborne's memories of the Civil Rights era in Charlotte-Mecklenburg
and with his recollections concerning Johnson C. Smith University.
He also discusses the prospects for the revitalization of the
Biddleville neighborhood.
Historic
Grier-Rea House Charlotte, N.C. (Built during the time of Thomas
Jefferson), A Designated Historic Landmark
This early 19th century plantation house is in one of Charlotte's
finest residential districts. Exquisite mantels and lavish woodwork
throughout the house. Completely restored with central air conditioning and
new plumbing throughout. Every reasonable offer will be considered.
Contact Irving Schwebel of Prudential Real Estate at (704) 227-2513.
